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BioWare responds to Star Wars: The Old Republic F2P complaints

By Alice O'Connor, Dec 05, 2012 6:45am PST

When a subscription-based MMORPG turns free-to-play, as they almost inevitably do, it's very important to strike a balance between what's free and what players must pay for. Star Wars: The Old Republic kind of cocked that up. Responding to complaints, BioWare is still trying...

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"Oh ok I C wut U did Dere /old fogy who hates using numbers in words"

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Star Wars: The Old Republic writer says free-to-play transition allows more stories

By Steve Watts, Nov 30, 2012 5:00pm PST

Star Wars: The Old Republic lead writer Hall Hood talks about plans for the story now that the game has gone free-to-play.

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"It's absolutely worth it to play through at least one character for the story."

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Star Wars: The Old Republic going free-to-play on November 15

By John Keefer, Nov 08, 2012 9:05am PST

In a move Electronic Arts has been prepping for months, Star Wars: The Old Republic will be going free-to-play on November 15 in a effort to renew interest in the MMO that has seen its subscriber base dip below 1 million.

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"did it? seems like I read that Turbine just laid off a bunch of people. Seems to not be working ..."

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Angry Birds Star Wars trailer shows much more gameplay

By Steve Watts, Nov 05, 2012 3:30pm PST

A new Angry Birds Star Wars trailer gives a much longer look at gameplay, including new characters and powers, and the Angry Birds Space-styled stages.

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"Should be called "Angry Cows" cause they're milking it dry. That said Day 1 please. :p"

- kaijuseijin see all 6 comments

Angry Birds Star Wars trailer shows first gameplay

By Steve Watts, Oct 29, 2012 12:45pm PDT

We got our first brief glimpse of Angry Birds Star Wars gameplay today in a new trailer.

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"Where's the high fantasy one since every freaking game has to be that nowadays"

- BeowolfSchaefer see all 10 comments

Star Wars: The Old Republic free-to-play multiplayer limited to 3 PvP missions a week

By Steve Watts, Oct 17, 2012 11:45am PDT

Star Wars: The Old Republic has outlined which features will be free and what you'll have to pay for when it switches to a free-to-play model later this fall.

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"This might get me to play it again. The main stories for some classes are quite good, and I'd ..."

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Angry Birds Star Wars revealed, coming in November

By Steve Watts, Oct 08, 2012 7:30am PDT

Angry Birds Star Wars has been revealed, set for a release date of November 8.

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"Reall? People here spend most of their day making dick and fart jokes. What are you talking about?"

- VegasX see all 32 comments

Angry Birds Star Wars crossover teased

By Steve Watts, Oct 05, 2012 9:00am PDT

An Angry Birds image teases a partnership with Star Wars, and promises more details soon.

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"I'm still waiting for Star Wars lightsaber tampons: May The Force Be In You. "

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Report: Star Wars: First Assault coming to Xbox Live Arcade

By Steve Watts, Oct 02, 2012 7:30am PDT

A purported leaked box art from Xbox seems to indicate that Star Wars: First Assault, which was trademarked a month ago, will be on Xbox Live Arcade.

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Star Wars: The Old Republic update 1.4 now live

By Steve Watts, Sep 26, 2012 9:30am PDT

Star Wars: The Old Republic has updated to version 1.4, offering a new Operation, an improved Group Finder tool, and some cosmetic features.

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"There's nothing stopping you from playing through all of the class story lines once it goes F2P. ..."

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Star Wars: The Old Republic moves players onto bigger servers

By John Keefer, Sep 19, 2012 9:30am PDT

BioWare had been testing higher capacity servers= with the thought of consolidation, but they finally made it live over the weekend, moving players from low population realms to ones that will hold much larger numbers.

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"same here, though it did start to get tiresome near the end and I had very little interest in ..."

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Star Wars: The Old Republic testing high-capacity servers

By Steve Watts, Sep 14, 2012 3:45pm PDT

BioWare has started testing higher-capacity servers, as a first step toward closing some of the origin servers and moving players to ones with higher loads.

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"So they are basically going to move all players to one server? Last time played it felt so empty."

- SlingBlaze see all 2 comments

Star Wars: The Old Republic 'major update' due every six weeks

By Steve Watts, Sep 11, 2012 2:30pm PDT

BioWare has promised a "major update" roughly every six weeks to keep players interested in the game, including new Warzones, Operations, Flashpoints, and events.

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"I'm also looking forward to the F2P. I bought the game, but never activated it, because I was ..."

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'Star Wars: First Assault' trademarked, domains registered

By Steve Watts, Aug 29, 2012 4:30pm PDT

LucasArts has registered domain names and trademarks for "Star Wars: First Assault," pointing to another possible franchise on the way.

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"There are so many ways to make this game suck, and based off LucaseArts record for the past 10 ..."

- dookiebot see all 12 comments

Star Wars 1313 teaser continues to tease

By Steve Watts, Aug 27, 2012 7:00am PDT

Star Wars 1313's "Descent to the Underworld" trailer details the filthy underbelly of Coruscant.

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"Did I miss anything, is this 'just' a corridor shooter or have they announces any stans out ..."

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