Star Wars: The Old Republic: Laundry List of Crafting Changes Detailed in New Dev Post

The Star Wars: The Old Republic site has been updated with along, detailed post from Bioware’s Eric Musco. In it, Musco lays out all of the massive changes coming to crafting with the v4.1 update. The goal, Musco writes, is to make crafted gear an effective alternative to gear earned in Missions and Operations, including a new tier that will be the highest craftable gear in the game that does not require exotic materials to complete.