Our latest coverage of Star Wars The Old Republic.
Star Wars: The Old Republic announced update 5.10.3 today titled "The Dantooine Incursion" which is scheduled to launch sometime later this month. 5.10.3 introduces a new limited time event on the planet of Dantooine and will join the rotation of other recurring events in the game, such as Rakghoul Resurgence and Relics of the Gree. With the renewed war between [...]
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Star Wars: The Old Republic patch 5.10 "Jedi Under Siege" launched today and with it comes a new Republic vs Imperial storyline on the the planet Ossus. Key Features of Patch 5.10: New Ossus storyline and daily mission area New Master Mode operation "Gods from the Machine" Guild system improvements (Better management tools, New PvP challenge system, progression system) New [...]
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Bioware revealed this last week that their latest story update 5.1: Jedi Under Siege will be launching in December, 2018 and will introduce quite a bit of new story content. Given that Star Wars: The new storyline will be playable from both the Republic and Empire side and will have some notable differences. Anyone with a level 70 character can [...]
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Despite rumors earlier this year about Star Wars: The Old Republic potentially shutting down, the game is very much alive and Bioware has released their Fall 2018 development roadmap. Players can look forward to numerous quality of life updates and PvP changes. Big upcoming updates include the Fame and Fortune 5.9.3 update which is set for launch mid to late [...]
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May 4th is Star Wars Day and Star Wars: The Old Republic is giving away unique in-game items to celebrate the “holiday”. Players who login by May 7th will qualify for their very own M4-Y7 Astromech Droid. “A deeply loyal and rugged Droid, the M4-Y7 Astromech Droid is known for its steadfast and stoic reliability. No matter how far your [...]
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In an interview with SWTOR Central, a popular Youtube channel, Bioware's Eric Musco and Charles Boyd confirmed that they are working on another expansion for the sci-fi MMORPG which will focus on the Empire vs Republic core storyline. The game already has an internal tentative release date, but they can't quite announce it to the public just yet. Once they [...]
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EA / Bioware announced today that Star Wars: The Old Republic will be merging its 17 servers down to 5 on November 8th, 2017 with the "United Forces" update. The United Forces update expands your connection to a galactic-sized community of players. We will be integrating our existing seventeen servers to five new servers, one for each existing region and [...]
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Update 5.3 for The Star Wars: The Old Republic is set to come out on July 11, bringing with it significant changes to the mirrored Assault Specialist Commando and the Innovative Ordnance Mercenary specs and reducing their overall DPS. BioWare explains on the SWTOR official forums: “We adjusted Ordnance Expert / Assault Trooper to reduce the burst damage potential of [...]
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The developers of Star Wars: The Old Republic have announced that they have plans to host weekly discussion threads on their forums. For their first topic, they have detailed class changes coming to the following Class and Disciplines. They are- Sorc and Sage PT and Vanguard Assassin and Shadow Sniper and Gunslinger Merc and Commando. Bioware Austin has stated that [...]
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We may be halfway through 2017, but even half a map is better than none! Star Wars The Old Republic has published a roadmap that highlights many of the development team's goals and areas of focus in the coming months. The most telling line in the lengthy post comes rather early: We have been saying for a while now our [...]
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