Five months following the release of SWTOR‘s first digital expansion, The Rise of the Hutt Cartel, Bioware has decided to give the expansion for free to those players who are subscribed to the game.
Starting on September 12th, active subscribers of the hit Star Wars MMO will receive the first digital expansion free of charge as a newly added benefit to the Subscriber Rewards Program. Those who already purchased the expansion and are an active Subscriber on September 12 at 4AM PDT will receive a new in-game title, “The Risen”, via in-game mail on or before September 25, 2013.
As for subscribers who purchase Rise of the Hutt Cartel between August 11, 2013 and September 12, 2013 at 9AM PDT will be granted 1050 Bonus Cartel Coins. They can expect their bonus grant to available by September 13, 2013 at 9AM PDT.