Back in October we wrote about the madness surrounding discussion of Star Wars: The Old Republic's item modification system. This week, with solid information in hand, we're looking at the past, present, and future of the item modification system. Read on to find out what we think and share your own thoughts in the comments below!

One of the first things BioWare did recently was add a new “Custom” item type to the game, accompanied by its very own orange colored border. As Emmanuel writes, this change is purely cosmetic, as these orange bordered items simply denote that a blue quality item is fully modifiable (all modification slots unlocked), and this sort of gear is promised to be fairly prevalent throughout the game and obtainable in a variety of different ways.

Read more of Michael Bitton's Star Wars: The Old Republic: Modification Madness Redux.

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