Studio: BioWare/Electronic Arts
Launch Date: December 20, 2011
Genre: Sci-Fi Themepark
Business Model: Hybrid F2P (Optional Sub, Cash Shop)
Platform: PC
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Official Site: Star Wars: The Old Republic
Studio: BioWare/Electronic Arts
Launch Date: December 20, 2011
Genre: Sci-Fi Themepark
Business Model: Hybrid F2P (Optional Sub, Cash Shop)
Platform: PC
Studio: BioWare/Electronic Arts
Launch Date: December 20, 2011
Genre: Sci-Fi Themepark
Business Model: Hybrid F2P (Optional Sub, Cash Shop)
Platform: PC
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Star Wars: The Old Republic runs Sage, Vanguard, and Scoundrel combat styles through their paces
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Massively Overthinking: Our favorite MMORPGs of all time, 2021 edition
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Star Wars The Old Republic unveils legendary items arriving with Legacy of the Sith
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Massively Overthinking: Should MMOs have endings – or at least end points?
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Massively Overthinking: Would you play your favorite MMO without its IP?
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LOTRO Legendarium: Why do we know so little about Fate of Gundabad?
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The Soapbox: Single-player open worlds will never equal those of MMORPGs
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Perfect Ten: MMO character customization options that don’t get enough love
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Star Wars The Old Republic patches in bug fixes and new looting system today
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