Star Wars: The Old Republic - News

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Systems
Released
December 20, 2011
ESRB
T for Teen: Blood and Gore, Mild Language, Sexual Themes, Violence
Developer(s)
BioWare
Publisher(s)
Electronic Arts
Engine
HeroEngine

WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL

STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™ is the only massively multiplayer online game with a Free-to-Play option that puts you at the center of your own story-driven STAR WARS™ saga. Play as a Jedi, a Sith, a Bounty Hunter, or as one of many other iconic STAR WARS roles and explore the galaxy far, far away over three thousand years before the classic films. With 6 narrative expansions, become the hero of your own STAR WARS adventure as you choose your path down the Light or Dark side of the Force™.

Create your legacy. Make meaningful choices throughout your journey and become the hero of your personal STAR WARS saga. The game includes an interactive storyline with cinematic dialogue and full voiceover for all in-game characters.

A growing world awaits. For more than 10 years, players have been able to live out their own STAR WARS stories. With the most recent Onslaught expansion, STAR WARS: The Old Republic continues to deliver ongoing content through regular updates.

Genre(s)
MMO
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'Star Wars: The Old Republic' Trailer Details Jedi Consular Class

Boasting healing and debuff abilities, the Jedi Consular looks like a class to be reckoned with in 'Star Wars: The Old Republic.' See for yourself in the newest trailer.

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Dragon Age 2 Disappearing Off Steam Not EA's Fault
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The latest update in the Origin vs. Steam wars comes from Electronic Arts who claim it's Valve and their terms of service that's preventing EA games from being sold on Steam.

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'Star Wars: The Old Republic' Trailer Invites You To Join The Fight

BioWare has released a new trailer to get players excited for 'The Old Republic,' showing off the deadliest skills of each character class.

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Possible 'Star Wars: The Old Republic' Collector's Edition Details [UPDATE: Now Confirmed]

What once was a possible rumor has now been confirmed this morning by EA, giving players the chance to pre-order the game, collector's edition, and get a chance to play a little early

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'The Old Republic' Defeats 'Star Wars Galaxies'

Star Wars Galaxies is coming to an end. Here's the announcement, the reason, the apology and what to look forward to in in the final months of the game.

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LucasArts Promises Authentic, 'High Quality' Star Wars Games

LucasArts president admits to mediocrity in their gaming offerings and promises better and more authentic games going forward. Will they start with an announcement at E3?

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Star Wars: The Old Republic Might Be Delayed Until 2012

EA confirms that they've not confirmed a release date for BioWare's 'Star Wars: The Old Republic' and that they want to make improvements from the beta test first.

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New 'Star Wars: The Old Republic' Trailer Shows the Return of the Sith

The Sith have returned in this newest trailer for 'Star Wars: The Old Republic,' and they aren't looking to make friends any time soon.

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BioWare Founders to be Inducted into AIAS Hall of Fame

Drs. Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk, founders of BioWare, will be inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences' Hall of Fame in February.

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'Star Wars: The Old Republic' Story Trailer 'Rebirth of the Sith Empire'

Details on the game have been coming in bunches, but now the game's story gets the spotlight. This new video gives a glimpse into Sith history, and the centuries-old battle players will be stepping into.

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EA Predicts 10 Year Lifespan for 'Star Wars: The Old Republic'

While speaking at a Communications Conference, Electronic Arts' CFO Eric Brown discussed projections for 'Star Wars: The Old Republic' that include a lifespan of 10 years.

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'The Old Republic' Video Talks Companion Characters' Crew Skills

A new 'Star Wars: The Old Republic' interview with Lead Writer Daniel Erickson shares some details about Companion Characters and how their Crew Skills help with crafting.

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BioWare Details The Old Republic's Crafting and PvP Combat

BioWare provides more detail on 'The Old Republic's crafting and PvP systems, both of which offer different takes on these traditional MMORPG staples.

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Lightsaber Battles Galore in 'Warzone' Trailer for Star Wars: The Old Republic

'Star Wars: The Old Republic' is getting its own form of PvP matches titled 'Warzones' and BioWare has released a new trailer showcasing one 'Rebellious' scenario.

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'Star Wars: The Old Republic' Brings You The Smuggler Class Trailer

BioWare brings you a trailer depicting the Smuggler class in the upcoming MMORPG 'Star Wars: The Old Republic'.

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Star Wars: The Old Republic Space Combat Trailer Comes Out of Lightspeed

We first told you that Star Wars: The Old Republic's space combat would be more of a "tunnel shooter." Check out a new gameplay trailer and see for yourself.

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'The Old Republic' Jedi Specialization Trailer

BioWare unveils the specialization trees for the Jedi class, The Jedi Guardian and the Jedi Sentinel, in its MMORPG Star Wars: The Old Republic.

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Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2010 Announced

The Game Critics Awards just announced the winners for E3 2010. Read on to see the biggest winners, losers, and surprises from this year's exhibition.

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Star Wars: The Old Republic Multiplayer Trailer; Not Coming to Consoles
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Star Wars: The Old Republic is not coming to your Xbox 360 or PS3 but, in lieu of this disappointing news, BioWare has released a SWTOR multiplayer trailer - for PC.

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