At EA’s E3 press conference, BioWare took the stage to talk about the immediate future for Star Wars: The Old Republic. Though it didn’t announce an expansion, the amount of content planned for the coming months is essentially tantamount to what would be included if they had. Before the end …
Read More »Star Wars: The Old Republics Legacy update prepares to build your dynasty
Bioware’s preparing to release Star Wars: The Old Republic’s Game Update 1.2, bringing with it a substantial amount of changes and improvements to the title. Most prominent for players in for the long haul, the update features substantial expansions to the game’s legacy system, tied together by the ability to …
Read More »Star Wars: The Old Republic interview with lead writer Daniel Erickson
Stories in MMOs are hardly ever memorably. In fact, most gamers would admit to skipping through it entirely, clicking “accept” and killing ten rats or doing whatever else it is they are being asked to do without ever knowing why. Star Wars: The Old Republic changed that, and we had …
Read More »Watch GamesRadar livestream Star Wars: The Old Republic every day this week
(opens in new tab) Above: Comment on this article and you’ll also be entered for a chance to win this fabulous Senate Guard model and Star Wars: The Old Republic Art book This week, GamesRadar is celebrating Star Wars with regular content dedicated to our favorite sci-fi franchise. One way …
Read More »Watch the death of Star Wars Galaxies
(opens in new tab) Update: And that’s it! Star Wars Galaxies is no more. But even if you missed the end-of-days you can check it all out below. Tonight, the curtain falls on Star Wars Galaxies, Sony Online Entertainment’s nearly nine-year-old MMORPG. To celebrate, we’ll be live streaming the last …
Read More »The games of December 2011
December may offer the true climax of the holiday season, but in terms of new game releases, it’s very much the calm after the storm. Most of the giant blockbusters of the season made their way out between September and November, but the final month of 2011 isn’t barren by …
Read More »Star Wars: The Old Republic preview its good to hear your voice
So there’s good news and there’s bad news: the bad news is that The Old Republic isn’t drastically different than the other MMORPGs you’ve played in the past ten years. You still talk to NPCs that wander around a small area, you’re still assigned arbitrary assignments that involve traveling to …
Read More »The Old Republic confirmed for a December 20 release, pricing structure revealed
As we explained yesterday, Diablo’s delay gave way to a completely open holiday season for The Old Republic to flourish in. Without it, there’s really no competition when it comes to online RPGs on the PCs. Needless to say, we’re really happy that EA decided to take advantage of this …
Read More »Star Wars: The Old Republic Smuggler trailer shoots first
Fast hands, quick shields, cool hats and superior nut kicking abilities are just a sampling of the perks available to Star Wars: The Old Republic players who choose to live the life of a smuggler. Have a look at the other ways you’ll progress as a Han Solo wannabee in …
Read More »E3 2011: Star Wars: The Old Republic preview
So far we have been nothing but wowed by BioWare’s Star Wars: The Old Republic. Kicking off our E3 demo, we were first treated to the “Return” intro cinematic which sets up the early premise for the game. The Sith Empire is determined to retake their home world, Korriban, from …
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