The battle for planet Makeb is about to begin as Star Wars The Old Republic's first digitial expansion: "Rise of the Hutt Cartel" is entering its Early Access today. The Early Access launches five days prior to the official release of the update and it's open to those who pre-ordered the expansion before January 7, 2013. . Rise of the Hutt Cartel introduces the Droids and the battle stations as well as new new weapons and more. Read on for the details.