Outer Rim (expansion pack)

Outer Rim is an expansion pack set in Jabba's Palace on Tatooine and in the Imperial factories on Sullust. Included in the expansion are four new maps, three new star cards, and two new heroes and weapons. It also introduces a new game mode: Extraction.

Outer Rim was released on March 22, 2016 for Season Pass holders and on April 5, 2016 for non-Season Pass holders.

Free Content
Alongside the Outer Rim release was an update that included new, free content for all players. This content was not usable immediately, but had be obtained through Hutt Contracts.

Maps
Included in the Outer Rim DLC are four maps:
 * Jabba's Palace
 * Palace Garage
 * SoroSuub Refinery
 * SoroSuub Pipelines

Game Modes
Like all expansion packs, instead of players selecting their desired mode and staying in it, they are put into a playlist that cycles through several different game modes. There are a total of five game modes available to play in the Outer Rim playlist, compatible on all maps:
 * Blast
 * Cargo
 * Droid Run
 * Extraction
 * Heroes vs. Villains

Extraction
Introduced in Outer Rim is the DLC-exclusive game mode Extraction. Rebel forces are tasked with escorting a shipment containing valuable resources to their escape transport. Imperial forces are tasked with making sure the shipment does not get to the extraction point.

Weapons and Star Cards
Included in the Outer Rim DLC are two weapons and three star cards. This content is not usable immediately, but must be obtained through Hutt Contracts.

Heroes
Included in the Outer Rim DLC are two powerful heroes: