Star Wars: The Old Republic

We’ve been waiting years to play the retail release of Star Wars: The Old Republic. Well, for some the wait is over. As announced via the official Old Republic Twitter account, waves of invites are going out today. This is well ahead of the official December 20th release date, and gives some players who pre-ordered [...]

Grab your lightsabers — Star Wars: The Old Republic is just about two months away — for everyone. Today, a cavalcade of developers from BioWare took the New York Comic-Con stage to talk about the MMO. They also announced that the December 20, 2011 is the release date for the entire world and not j… [...]

After yesterday’s news that there would be no weekend game testing this week it left us with a lot of unanswered questions. Stephen Reid has posted a FAQ on the forums to help clear things up. The most interesting bit of information from it is that they plan to have one more weekend test for [...]

Uh-oh. Might want to rethink that family Christmas. Unless your family likes land-speeders and bounty hunting. Bioware have announced the release date for Star Wars: The Old Republic. It’s right slap-bang before Christmas. December 20th in the North America, and December 22nd in Europe. I feel a disturbance in the force. As if a million [...]

Star Wars: The Old Republic, the eagerly anticipated Star Wars MMORPG, will be launched Tuesday, 20th December 2011 in North America and 22nd December in Europe… Tags: star wars, north america, Star Wars: The Old Republic, release date

It appears those who pre-ordered Star Wars: The Old Republic are getting update notifications from Best Buy informing them of a release date change. The previous placeholder date of 12/31/2011 was changed to 12/20/2011… Tags: star wars, release date, Star Wars: The Old Republic

The Old Republic’s release date is still clouded by the Dark Side of the Force, but we’ve been able to form guilds for months. Now, Massively report that the ominously named “Phase 2: Alignment” stage is now underway, letting each guild ally or declare animosity with up three others. Bioware detail the system on The [...]

After yesterday’s news that there would be no weekend game testing this week it left us with a lot of unanswered questions. Stephen Reid has posted a FAQ on the forums to help clear things up. The most interesting bit of information from it is that they plan to have one more weekend test for [...]

While a release date announcement for BioWare’s anticipated MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic has yet to be made, Electronic Arts CFO Eric Brown is talking about what will happen at launch. As reported by Gamasutra, EA has been studying Blizzard’s World of Warcraft, which launched in late 2004 and reportedly still has over 11 [...]

EA’s Frank Gibeau has recently told CVG that fan reaction to the beta will determine when the The Old Republic will be released. Gibeau said EA wanted a smooth, problem free launch for the MMO, echoing the sentiment displayed when we discussed Star Wars: The Old Republic pre-orders with Bioware’s Dr Greg Zeschuck at Gamescom. [...]