PC

Who’s Winning Old Republic’s PvP War, Empire Or Republic?

Seeing as Star Wars: Old Republic takes place within the confines of a massive galactic conflict, every Player vs Player encounter can be viewed as a small battle in one enormous war.


January 4, 2012
PC

Old Republic Lets You Dance Your Way Out Of Trouble

Want to see the best exploit of 2012 (so far?) Look no further than new MMO Star Wars: Old Republic, which literally lets you dance your way out of trouble.


August 17, 2011
PC

Watch Imperials Fail To Breach The Old Republic’s Eternity Vault

During EA’s 2011 Gamescom press conference, eight Imperial players attempted to take on one of the game’s first major level 50 instances, the Eternity Vault. The end result? I feel much better about my decision to play on the Republic side.


March 28, 2009
News

BioWare Tackles Elf Racism In Dragon Age: Origins

You can’t have a ginormous fantasy epic without at least three different races — elf, human, dwarf, etc. — and you can’t have elves and dwarfs without racism according to fantasy standard-setter J.R.R. Tolkien.


October 22, 2008
News

Console Old Republic ‘Under Consideration’

Now that we’ve got a name and a genre to go with the Bioware/EA Star Wars title, we can move onto other questions. Like this one: will Star Wars: Old Republic be making its way to consoles? EA are playing it coy, EA Games president Frank Gibeau saying that, along with a console version of Warhammer Online, it’s “under consideration”. Hardly committal, but then, these are early days. So give it time. If we had two money-printing licenses sitting around on PC, and could theoretically port them to consoles, we’d have them “under consideration” too.

Console Star Wars MMO “under consideration”, says EA exec [Eurogamer]