PC Gamers can get in on the Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes action starting today as the title hits Early Access, with mobile cross-play to boot!
EA’s hit mobile Star Wars game, Galaxy of Heroes is finally playable on PCs (as announced earlier this year)! Players can hit up the Early Access title starting today (July 17th) via the EA App, which will allow current players to maintain their progress no matter where they choose to play!
In the STAR WARS: Galaxy of Heroes Early Access, players can look forward to true intergalactic battles filled with memorable STAR WARSâ„¢ lore. Over the years, STAR WARS: Galaxy of Heroes has featured more than 300 heroes and villains from The Mandalorianâ„¢ series on Disney+, Star Wars: The Force Awakensâ„¢, Rogue One: A Star Wars Storyâ„¢, Star Wars: The Last Jediâ„¢, epic raid bosses, large scale territory battles and regular events to grow the galaxy. Now, the Early Access gives more players an opportunity to experience the holotables on PC for the first time. Previously only available to a select few by invitation, Early Access will expand access to all players interested in the PC experience – with smooth 60PFS framerates, antialiasing, button mapping, and more.
For players joining for the first time, or those looking to relive their galactic hologames experience, the team has recently launched a new player experience in STAR WARS: Galaxy of Heroes. This includes a complete rehaul of the player quest and rewards system for the journey to max level (level 85). This revamped system grants players the opportunity to enjoy a speedier but full SWGOH experience. With the major updates made, playing through the full initial campaign is now a more balanced experience. The new progression model allows for a streamlined journey to level 85, opening up the many exciting game modes players can look forward to.
New Progression Model Key Changes:
The journey to level 85 (max level) is going to be significantly condensed
New players joining the game are able to advance through level milestones faster while existing players also benefit from the update
A new quest and rewards system will be introduced that significantly helps players progress, learn the game mechanics, and earn rewards faster that helps with the journey to level 85
Daily Objectives and Quest System will grant more XP
Players can earn character shards to attain a larger roster as rewards from completing quests
Moreover, players will be able to carry over their progression from the mobile version to the PC and Mac versions. The EA App release is synced with the mobile version, being that it’s fully cross-progression, cross-commerce and cross-platform compatible. STAR WARS: Galaxy of Heroes is also upscaled through the EA App on PC with smooth visuals and an enhanced layout that come with PC capabilities. The inclusion of new characters and regular in-game events will continue to expand the story and increase the roster of playable characters.
To get in on the Galaxy of Heroes Early Access, snag the EA App for Windows PC or Mac and have fun.