Star Wars: The Old Republic players have fresh activities to dive into this February, as the official SWTOR website has just announced two major in-game event campaigns rolling out throughout the month. Whether you’re looking to fight off biological threats or explore ancient alien mysteries, February promises variety and rewards for all types of players. Rakghoul Resurgence Returns to Tatooine (Feb 3–10) The month kicks off with the Rakghoul Resurgence outbreak on Tatooine, starting February 3 and running through February 10. This event brings back one of SWTOR’s most chaotic and rewarding seasonal experiences: a wave of Rakghoul plague activity threatening settlements across the desert world. The Hyland Organization for Rakghoul Neutralization (T.H.O.R.N.) has issued an emergency alert and is calling for volunteers to help combat the outbreak. Key features of the event include: Players will want to prepare their squads and coordinate with friends — Rakghoul outbreaks can get…
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SWTOR In-Game Events for August 2025: Bounties, Pirates, and Plenty of Loot
August in Star Wars: The Old Republic isn’t just about surviving the heat—it’s about racking up reputation, wrangling pirates, and cashing in on chaos. Whether you’re a grizzled bounty hunter or a Republic loyalist with a passion for mount collecting, this month’s in-game events bring just the right blend of carnage and credits. Let’s break it all down so you can plan your planetary conquest schedule accordingly. Pirate Incursion (August 5–11) Level Requirement: 20+Start/End Time: Begins and ends at 12:00 PM GMT Dantooine isn’t just a name Leia threw out to distract Vader—it’s a real place, and in August, it’s the site of an all-out Nova Blade pirate invasion. Hidden behind the curtains, Imperial forces are pulling the strings, stoking tension between the Galactic Republic and the Sith Empire. Your job? Wreck their plans. Or, if you’re feeling spicy, help the Empire strike the Republic where it hurts. This limited-time…