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Ranked Warzones Left Out of v1.2

Daniel Erickson has posted a brief not on the Star Wars: The Old Republic site that explains to players the necessity behind leaving ranked warzones out of the v1.2 patch deployed last night.
Reported on Apr 12, 2012
v1.2 Arriving 4/12

Star Wars: The Old Republic players have a lot to look forward to with today's deployment of the v1.2 patch. The patch is expected to take about eight hours to be added to servers which will be down for maintenance.
Reported on Apr 11, 2012
PAX East Interview with Cory Butler

MMORPG.com's Hillary "Pokket" Nicole chats with SWTOR's Cory Butler about all things Patch 1.2 in Star Wars: The Old Republic. Guild banks, UI changes, Novare Coast... it's all here folks. Take a look!
Reported on Apr 10, 2012
PAX East 2012 - Novare Coast Preview

We spent some time playing Novare Coast, the new warzone coming to Star Wars: The Old Republic when Update 1.2: Legacy goes live this Thursday. Read on for our thoughts!
Reported on Apr 11, 2012
Make Me Fight Live Stream TODAY

In this week's Make Me Fight, we will be looking further into the Trooper starting quests in Star Wars: The Old Republic. We'll also be looking into the continuing impact of Light/Dark choices in quest conversations, and possibly getting off this planet and getting our class specialization! Join us on the MMORPG.com Live Stream page at 3:30 p.m. EST (2:30 CST, 1:30 MST, 12:30 PST).
Reported on Apr 10, 2012
Game Update 1.2 – Legacy Preview

We recently had the opportunity to head onto the Star Wars: The Old Republic PTS to check out v1.2 which is set to hit live servers later this month. During our time in game, we learned more about the Legacy System. See what we discovered and then leave us your thoughts in the comments.
Reported on Apr 09, 2012
Novare Coast Trailer Released

Bioware and the Star Wars: The Old Republic dev team have released a new trailer featuring the new Novare Coast warzone that will debut when v1.2 goes live later this month. Enjoy!
Reported on Apr 06, 2012
Game Face: Sage & Sorc Healers

In this episode Pokket discusses the changes to Sage and Sorc healing in SWTOR's Patch 1.2 and how it'll affect PvE, as well as predictions for how it'll affect PvP. Check out Game Face: Sage & Sorc Healers.
Reported on Apr 05, 2012
UI Customization Trailer

Lead Interface Artist Michael Voigt hosts a tour of the new User Interface customization options coming in the Star Wars: The Old Republic Game Update 1.2: Legacy. v1.2 is scheduled to launch later in April. Enjoy!
Reported on Apr 04, 2012
Aesthetics vs. Gameplay

Do aesthetics trump gameplay? BioWare has responded to feedback over some of the 'crazy' armorsets coming in 1.2, a topic we discussed in a recent Star Wars: The Old Republic column, and this week we're discussing the situation as it stands now.
Reported on Apr 04, 2012
Make Me Fight Live Stream TODAY

We've got a new live stream bundle o'fun for our viewers with Make Me Fight. In MMF, our own Jason will be heading into Star Wars: The Old Republic to take on some bad guys. See what it's all about beginning at 3:45 EST (2:45 CST, 1:45 MST, 12:45 PST) in the MMORPG.com Live Stream channel.
Reported on Apr 03, 2012
PvP in Update 1.2

Bioware's Gabe Amatangelo has posted a new article about the changes coming to PvP when v1.2 goes live in Star Wars: The Old Republic later this month.
Reported on Apr 02, 2012
The Legacy System Detailed

In a new blog post on the Star Wars: The Old Republic site, Senior Game Designer William Wallace lays out precise details on the Legacy System that is set to hit SWTOR in April. The Legacy System allows characters to create a 'family tree' and access skills that are normally unavailable to certain classes.
Reported on Mar 29, 2012
Verdict on the Fourth Pillar

Did BioWare's gamble on story really make all the difference with Star Wars: The Old Republic? Was it really what MMOs were missing? We share our thoughts in this week's SWTOR column!
Reported on Mar 28, 2012
Live Streaming Raid Action TONIGHT!

Pokket and her guild mates will be live streaming awesome raid action from Star Wars: The Old Republic. The live stream is set to kick off at 8:00 p.m. CST (9 EST, 7 MST, 6 PST) right here on the MMORPG.com Live Stream page.
Reported on Mar 26, 2012
Novare Coast Preview and Guide

This is Pokket's first impressions of Star Wars: The Old Republic's new warzone called Novare Coast. In addition to offering her first impressions, Pokket also provides a guide and explains the layout, some early strategies, and the objective of the match. Check out Game Face: 1st Impressions & Guide to Novare Coast Warzone.
Reported on Mar 22, 2012
The Legacy System Explained

In the latest Star Wars: The Old Republic Developer Dispatch, the team details the Legacy System that will show up when v1.2 arrives on all servers in April.
Reported on Mar 22, 2012
Weekend Pass Upcoming & Crew Skill Changes

Bioware has announced that players looking for some free game time in Star Wars: The Old Republic will want to check into the game from Thursday, March 22nd at 12:01AM CDT / 5:01AM GMT and ends on Monday, March 26th at 2:00AM CDT / 7:00AM GMT. According to the team, the response to the first weekend pass event was "overwhelming".
Reported on Mar 20, 2012
Endgame Fashion Shows

Do you often find yourself perplexed by the gaudy armor designs found at the endgame of most MMOs? We do! In this week's Star Wars: The Old Republic column, we discuss the overall issue and how it plagues even SW:TOR.
Reported on Mar 20, 2012
Lore Advancing in v1.2

Bioware's Charles Boyd has posted a new article on the Star Wars: The Old Republic blog discussing how the game's story will advance with the deployment of v1.2. The story, Boyd writes, is designed to "shed a bit more light on the state of the galaxy and the ongoing war between the Galactic Republic and the Sith Empire" and will give players a peek at coming events.
Reported on Mar 19, 2012