The first playable slice of Star Wars: The Old Republic Update 8.0 is now available on the Public Test Server. Subscribers can test the opening boss from the new Children of Nul Operation, several level 85 class changes, and a group of quality-of-life improvements before the update reaches the live game. It is an early test phase rather than the complete update, but it gives players their first practical look at what SWTOR 8.0 is changing. The First Children of Nul Boss Is Ready The headline feature is the first boss from the upcoming Children of Nul Operation. The encounter is currently available in Story and Veteran modes, while harder content will presumably arrive in a later phase. Players must create a fresh level 1 character on the PTS and use the supplied experience and equipment vendors to prepare for the level 85 encounter. That setup removes the need to…
