Star Wars: The Old Republic Launches December 20th

A surprise announcement by Bioware, the developers of Star Wars: The Old Republic, has finally been dated. The story driven MMORPG will be rolling out December 20th or earlier if you pre-ordered and are in the head start. Subscription details were also given out by Bioware.

Monthly fees will set you back $14.99, but by buying additional blocks of time makes the rate cheaper, 3 months time is $41.97, while 6 months comes in at $77.94, pretty standard MMO fee's in the industry.

“This is an incredible moment for everyone at BioWare and our partners at LucasArts who have dedicated their lives to build this extraordinary game. We appreciate the patience from the millions of fans who have been waiting for the game’s release.”

Fans dying to play Star Wars: The Old Republic are finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel, after years of waiting. The announcement comes a day after one of the biggest PC games of the season, Diablo III got pushed back to 2012.


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SWTOR Smuggler progression comes out of the shadows!

Bioware released a video today of the Smuggler progression for Star Wars: The Old Republic.  SWTOR once again looks awesome with this video.  We get to see how the Gunslinger is going to have lot's of tricks and quick draw techniques, while the Scoundrel is going to be closer to the rogue style with heals or stealth techniques.  The Smuggler will fill a support or dps role in the game, allowing for healing or damage dealing respectively.

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Star Wars The Old Republic - The Esseles

The Friday updates on the Star Wars The Old Republic's website today is a gameplay video. This video shows off one of the first flash points in the game, which are instanced dungeons.

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Star Wars The Old Republic: Join the Fight

Bioware has released the Comic Con 2011 trailer for everyone to see. It features short intro's to all 8 classes available in Star Wars The Old Republic.

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Star Wars The Old Republic Preorders Begin!

Bioware today has finally announced they will be taking preorders for the new MMORPG, Star Wars The Old Republic.

All Preorders will come with early game access, and a special in-game item.

It will come in 3 flavors, one exclusive to EA's new store Origin.

Standard version - $59.99

Collector's Edition - $149.99

Digital Deluxe Edition - $79.99

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