Star Wars: The Old Republic Articles
Did we (meaning our site and all the many other outlets) make a mistake in our reporting that "Beta" sign ups were being taken yesterday for Star Wars: The Old Republic? I'm not so sure, but it appears BioWare's Star Wars: The Old Republic Community Manager, Sean "AshenTemper" Dahlberg is making a distinction between Game Testing and Beta Testing in a post on the game's official forums.
Sign ups for the beta test of Star Wars: The Old Republic are now being taken on the official The Old Republic website!
The awesome guys over at the DarthHater blog have hooked us up with footage of the entire Day 2 demo of Star Wars: The Old Republic shown at this year's Penny Arcade Expo. The footage has been broken up into five parts which you can find links to below:
LucasArts' Darrell Rodriguez spoke to the guys at GamesIndustry.biz recently about Star Wars: The Old Republic, and some interesting comments regarding possibilities for the game's business model surfaced during the conversation.
Lance Henriksen reprises his role as Jedi Master Gnost-Dural in this latest HoloRecord entry entitled, "The Empire Changes Strategy". In this video, learn how Imperial Intelligence agents played a role in the resurgence of the Mandalorians.
One major reveal that occurred at this year's Penny Arcade Expo was the confirmation of another planet to be featured in Star Wars: The Old Republic, and not just any planet, either! The heart of the galaxy, Coruscant, will be playable in Star Wars: The Old Republic.
MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh was at this past weekend's Penny Arcade Expo and submits this report on Bioware Austin's Star Wars: The Old Republic, which was on display at the event.
MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh was at this past weekend's Penny Arcade Expo and submits this report on Bioware Austin's Star Wars: The Old Republic, which was on display at the event.
The Sith Warrior class that was revealed at GamesCom this year has now been officially added to the game's HoloNet section of the website, taking its place amongst other badasses like the Bounty Hunter, Smuggler, and Trooper.
The fourteenth issue of Threat of Peace™ is full of intrigue and excitement. Having just escaped from the Imperial transport, the Bounty Hunter Braden travels to Nar Shaddaa to make a deal with the crime lord Nok Drayen. After being rescued from her escape pod, Jedi Knight Satele Shan receives the news that Master Dar'Nala is dead. Meanwhile, the Imperial transport which carried both the Bounty Hunter and the Jedi Master arrives on Korriban only to be blown up by a mysterious bomb...
SWTOR-Station.com have a small preview of Star Wars: The Old Republic (in German) describing some of the things they heard at Star Wars: The Old Republic demo at GamesCom. One bit that stood out in particular was the mention of player housing, something I don't think any of us were expecting to be included in Star Wars: The Old Republic.
The long awaited demo walkthrough video for Star Wars: The Old Republic is now live! The video can be seen over at IGN.
We've seen glimpses of this guy already in the various videos that have shown up since E3, but now we can finally put a name to the ruthless badass: he is the Sith Warrior. According to a reveal interview with BioWare's James Ohlen over at GameSpot, the Sith Warrior will function as a frontline fighter, focusing purely on martial combat.
In a brief update over at IGN, we've learned that Star Wars: The Old Republic's voice over project is even more massive than most of us initially thought. The game will feature full voice-over not only in English, but in French and German as well!
This week's Friday Update for Star Wars: The Old Republic is both a Fan Friday and also an update to the on-going Star Wars: The Old Republic webcomic, Threat of Peace. This update brings the Threat of Peace series to Chapter 2, Issue #13.
