I’ll be honest and say that Bioware has absolutely hooked me with their new MMO, Star Wars: The Old Republic (SWTOR), and it appears the studio will be producing even more SWTOR content, with the announcement today of official video guides and weekly blogs dedicated to help those new to the game (and new to MMO’s in general).
Read more »The premise behind any MMORPG is pretty simple: Get a bunch of similarly-interested people together, stick them on a server and watch the pot boil as they grind and quest and level their way up the seemingly never-ending ladder of in-game objectives and exploration. The great thing – or worst thing, depending on your perspective – about any MMO is that second M: the Multiplayer aspect. But what happens if you don’t necessarily need that all-important feature?
Read more »If you’re like me and have been living in the Star Wars: The Old Republic MMO world that Bioware have crafted – this new ‘Coming Up’ trailer is something you won’t want to miss. Detailing what Bioware have in store for players, it provides some info surrounding the Rise of the Rakghouls content, as well as giving a quick rundown of upcoming content to be added in the future.
Read more »If you’re one of the gazillions of people like myself who have been enjoying Bioware’s MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic, get ready to take that enjoyment to a….family level. The newest addition to the hugely popular MMO – the Legacy system – has been detailed by the game’s director, James Ohlen, and it looks like relationships between your own characters are about to become very interesting.
Read more »Good news for all you Star Wars: The Old Republic players – Bioware has released Game Update 1.1 on the public test server. New changes featured in the update include Kaon Under Siege – a new Flashpoint, and four new bosses to Operation: Karagga’s Palace. Changes to Ilum’s Open World PvP have also been included.
Read more »What’s better than access to an MMO? Early Access, that’s what. And thanks to a recent post on the official website for Star Wars: TOR, Bioware have let players know that early access to the game will begin starting December 13th.
Read more »Excited about Bioware’s upcoming MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic, but finding it difficult to choose which class you want to play? Aren’t you lucky, then, that Bioware have taken it upon themselves to release a four part video series, entitled “Choose Your Side”, where members of the SW:TOR team discuss the skills and abilities that define each of the classes.
Read more »Mark it in your calendars, Sar Wars fans – Bioware’s upcoming MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic has been given an official release date, and that date is 20th December, 2011 in North America, and 22nd December, 2011 in Europe. Preorder the game now to receive early access to the game, as well as a color stone which changes your weapon effect. Guess we all know what you Star Wars fans will be doing come Christmas, huh?
Read more »Gamasutra have broken the news that EA will be placing a limit on the number of digital and physical copies of Bioware’s Star Wars: The Old Republic available at launch. The reasoning behind the move is to ensure issues surrounding user numbers at launch are kept to a minimum.
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