Additional Content/Functionality

• Outer Rim: Now available for Season Pass owners
  
• New Feature: Hutt Contracts add a new way of obtaining Weapons and Star Cards
  
• New Feature: Spectator Mode introduces a way to watch Private Match games with a variety of camera angles and the ability to swap between players quickly
  
• Multiplayer Menu: Redesigned the screen to facilitate players being able to get into a game mode more quickly and easily
  
• Multiplayer: Teams will now re-balance when transitioning between maps
  
• Teamplay Focus: New feature in which an objective can be highlighted by each player to highlight where players are heading; press X (Xbox One), Square (PlayStation 4), or E (PC)
  
• Ranks: Increased Rank cap from 50 to 60
  
• Scoreboard: Added icons for playing as a Hero, playing in a vehicle, and player ping
  
• Scoreboard: Rearranged Score to be the first column represented
  
• Scoreboard: Faded player row to signify when a player has been defeated
  
• Combat: Added combat roll to non-Hero characters; strafe and double tap B (Xbox One) or Circle (PlayStation 4), for PC strafe and press Alt (can be rebound)
  
• Partner: The Partner Icon will now be visible on screen at all times
  
• UX: The currently selected Trait card is now shown in the deploy screen
  
• Credits: Updated Game Credits list
  

Weapon and Star Card Changes

• New Weapons: The DL-18 and the DLT-19X can be obtained via Hutt Contrats
  
• New Powerup: The T-7 Ion Disruptor has been added to the powerup pool
  
• General: Triggering a card right before death will no longer result in an effect not triggering and the card going on cooldown
  
• Bodyguard: Corrected the Level 3 description from "Decreases explosive damage by a high amount AND blaster damage by a small amount" to "Decreases explosive damage by a medium amount AND blaster damage by a small amount"
  
• Survivalist: Corrected the Level 3 description from "Health regeneration starts much faster AND replenish a small amount of health with each kill" to "Health regeneration starts faster AND replenish a small amount of health with each kill"
  
• Bounty Hunter: Corrected the Level 3 description from "High chance to get a Power-up with each kill AND resets cooldown with each kill" to "Medium chance to get a Power-up with each kill AND current cooldowns decreases with each kill"
  
• Bounty Hunter: Modified drop chances and cooldowns - Level 1: 25% Drop chance, Level 2: 50% Drop chance, & Level 3: 50% Drop chance AND 75% cooldown on each kill
  
• Shields: Personal Shield, Squad Shield, & the Blaster Cannon will now deflect and absorb most forms of projectiles; exceptions being the Cycler Rifle, Scatter Gun & Proximity Bomb
  
• Shields: When Personal Shield is active, the player is unable to fire weapons and throw grenades, but can still deploy droids, turrets, & call in Heroes and vehicles
  
• Bowcaster: Updated damage to be consistent across all 3 charge levels - Projectile damage is now 40, Explosion damage is now 33, & the Explosion radius is now 2m
  
• Bowcaster: Lowered max hold time from 5 to 3s
  
• Bowcaster: Now properly goes on cooldown when firing a shot and then quickly entering a turret
  
• Barrage: Lowered fuse timer from 2-2.25 to 1-1.5s
  
• Barrage: Decreased inner explosion radius from 3 to 2m
  
• Impact Grenade: Increased damage from 90 to 100
  
• Impact Grenade: Decreased explosion radius from 2.25 to 2m
  
• Ion Grenade: No longer deals collision damage
  
• Flashbang Grenade: Added a screenshot component to give it an extra disorienting effect
  
• Scan Pulse: Cooldown time increased from 10 to 18s (normal) and 8 to 16s (upgraded)
  
• DL-44: Damage decreased from 19 to 13 at a ranges greater than 40m
  
• Powerups: Deployed Droids and Turrets will now self-destruct after 20s when the owner is defeated
  
• Blaster Cannon: Kills will now count towards leveling Trait Cards
  
• Blaster Cannon: No longer takes splash damage from its own shots
  
• E-Web: Players now correctly take damage when right up against the barrel of the gun
  
• Viper Probe & R5-D4 Droid: Spawn protection decreased from 2 to 0.5s
  
• R5-D4: Now shows the correct health bar color for both teams
  
• Smart Rocket: No longer fires from the center of the player camera, now from the barrel of the weapon
  
• Vehicle Turret: Destroying this will now properly grant you score
  
• Jump Pack: Cooldown lowered from 25 to 22 (normal) and from 20 to 17 (upgraded)
  

Vehicle Changes

• T-47 Airspeeder: Now properly explodes when hitting the ground after a player ejects
  
• T-47 Airspeeder: During Walker Assault it is no longer possible to switch Tow Cable targets during the Tow Cable event
  
• Speeder Bike: Kills with the cannon are now properly displayed
  
• Speeder Bike: No longer takes damage when just outside the edge of the Orbital Strike boundary
  
• AT-ST: No longer takes damage from fire
  
• AT-ST: Changed the max pitch on the grenade launcher
  
• Millennium Falcon & Slave I: Now are immediately destroyed when crashing into the ground while in 1st Person view
  
• DF-9: Laser fire is now visible when angling the turret up
  
• Y-Wing: Players are now properly notified if they are killed by a Y-Wing
  

Multiplayer Game Mode Changes

• General: Misc spawning improvements across various map & mode combinations
  
• General: Princess Leia's Honor Guard and Emperor Palpatine's Shocktroopers are limited to only 2 spawns during the Heroes vs. Villains and Extraction Game Modes
  
• General: Players no longer instantly die during vehicle deployment after having taken damage that would kill them prior to the transition
  
• Fighter Squadron: Games will no longer end in a draw when a player that crashes into the ground would have awarded the winning points
  
• Fighter Squadron: Vehicles of equal size will now both be destroyed when colliding regardless if one vehicle is shielded
  
• Hero Hunt: Redesigned the way in which the new Hero is selected, now the top 3 damage dealers have a chance to be the next Hero - Spin the Wheel!
  
• Blast: Re-added Sulphur Fields back into the Blast map rotation
  
• Drop Zone: Altered player count from 16 to 12
  

Mission Changes

• Survival: Stars earned in the Survival in the Ice Caves and Rebel Depot Missions now count towards your total in the social hub
  
• Survival: Zoom now functions properly on all maps
  
• Survival: The AT-ST during Wave 4 on Hoth will now properly spawn in
  
• Split Screen: Player 2 can now see the health of Player 1's deployed turret
  
• Split Screen: Player 2's Scan Pulse now highlights enemies as expected
  
• Hero Battles: Friendly AI tokens will now properly award points to the enemy team during Solo Play
  
• Battles: Losing a life in offline Battles is now correctly tracked when winning
  

Hero Changes

• General: Fixed inconsistencies with blocking blaster fire between active and passive blocking for Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader, & Emperor Palpatine
  
• General: When blocking blaster fire modified with Explosive Shot or Ion Shot, Luke Skywalker & Darth Vader now deflect and reflect Explosive Shots or Ion Shots back
  
• General: Heroes can no longer fire their weapon while melee'ing
  
• Darth Vader: Increased health from 1500 to 1650
  
• Darth Vader: Block ability time increased from 4 to 8s
  
• Darth Vader: Decreased cooldown of Lightsaber Throw from 7 to 6s
  
• Darth Vader: Increased distance of Lightsaber Throw by 3m
  
• Luke Skywalker: Decreased health from 1000 to 925
  
• Luke Skywalker: Slightly decreased running speed
  
• Boba Fett: Increased the range at which his blaster damage starts to drop off from 30 to 45m
  
• Boba Fett: Increased the range at which blaster damage is at the low end from 60 to 75m
  

Misc. Bug Fixes

• General: Lighting, textures, audio, user interface, text, and collision fixes
  
• General: Crash fixes
  
• General: Partner and Party connection fixes
  
• Map: Removed erroneous Stormtroopers outsider of the playable area from Heroes vs. Villains on Twilight on Hoth
  
• Achievement / Trophey: Updated text of Ackbar's Elite to state "Complete any survival mission on Master without spending a life"