Update 2.4 brings The Dread War and PVP arenas to Star Wars: The Old Republic

Developer BioWare Austin is updating Star Wars: The Old Republic with new player-versus-player content.

The studio announced today that it plans to add 4-on-4 PVP Warzone Arenas to the massively multiplayer online role-playing game. BioWare plans to include the new content in the upcoming 2.4 update, The Dread War, which it scheduled for release Oct. 1. Both subscribing members and free-to-play users will get the update at no additional cost.