Star Wars Galaxies updated with new chapter

Star Wars Galaxies subscribers can now enjoy a new chapter in their gaming lives. Chapter 6: Masters of the Wild is the latest installment in the Galaxies group, and, with a Beast Master Expertise System, the Azure Cabal Quest Series, and even the new Storyteller Event System, which can allow players to organize and hold their own in-game events. LucasArts and Sony Online Entertainment launched the new Chapter recently, and provide the new chapter to regular subscribers for free. Chapter 6: Masters of the Wild is one among several regular, scheduled update that Star Wars Galaxies players will receive throughout 2007.

In the Beast Master Expertise System, players can raise their own Beasts from the egg. In particular, they can create, collect, train, and use pets from the game’s collection of customized animals. Players can harvest DNA from the wild, create and develop eggs, sell and trade eggs, and hatch Beasts, specifically to train them for combat and defense. Over a hundred and fifty kinds of Beasts will be made available to players. In a technique hearkening back to the popular Tamagotchi, players have to keep their Beasts happy, well-fed, and disciplined, or they risk losing their trusty pets. Players have a host of amusements to keep their Beasts loyal. These include different foods to feed the Beasts, tricks to teach them, and travels to planets, all of which can contribute to Beasts with more combat and defense abilities, and which can increase Beast loyalty.

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