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BF3 named best of Gamescom 2011

BF3 named best of Gamescom 2011

GAMESCOM: Battlefield 3 has picked up the 'Best of Gamescom' award in Cologne as voted for by a panel of industry professionals and members of the media.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Aug 17th 2011 at 8:00PM in News
Old Republic gets first live demo

Old Republic gets first live demo

GAMESCOM: Attendees at Gamescom 2011 were treated to the first live gameplay demo of Star Wars: The Old Republic.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Aug 16th 2011 at 4:29PM in News
Panasonic grabs Star Wars Blu-ray exclusive

Panasonic grabs Star Wars Blu-ray exclusive

Electronics manufacturer Panasonic has landed an exclusive Blu-ray deal that it hopes will win it vital market share this Q4.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 12th 2011 at 2:38PM in News
EA “relaxed” about Star wars Old Republic prospects

EA “relaxed” about Star wars Old Republic prospects

We’re no closer to nailing down a firm release date for the game, but a calm and considered EA spoke confidently about its hopes and expectation for BioWare MMO Star ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 27th 2011 at 11:33AM in News

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Star Wars Xbox 360 console to cost £350

Star Wars Xbox 360 console to cost £350

After creating quite a stir upon its unveiling last week, the Limited Edition Star Wars Xbox 360 console has been given a £349.99 RRP in the UK.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 25th 2011 at 9:23AM in News
Star Wars themed Xbox 360 coming to Europe

Star Wars themed Xbox 360 coming to Europe

IN PICTURES: If ever a console had “guaranteed seller” written all over it, it’s this.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 22nd 2011 at 10:36AM in News
EA reiterates H2 2011 SWTOR launch claims

EA reiterates H2 2011 SWTOR launch claims

Publisher EA has once again stated that long-awaited MMO title Star Wars: The Old Republic will be out before the end of the year.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 21st 2011 at 4:28PM in News
Pre-orders begin for Old Republic

Pre-orders begin for Old Republic

EA has kicked off its pre-order promotions for its high profile MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic, as well as announced two special collector's editions.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jul 21st 2011 at 11:15AM in News

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The Old Republic blamed for Star Wars Galaxies shut off

The Old Republic blamed for Star Wars Galaxies shut off

Sony Online Entertainment's community relations director Linda Carlson has detailed the reasons behind the recently announced decision to call time on long-running MMO Star Wars: Galaxies later this year.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 12th 2011 at 9:58AM in News
Retail dates SWTOR for September

Retail dates SWTOR for September

Online UK retailer ShopTo has given upcoming EA MMO title Star Wars: The Old Republic a September 9th release date in the UK according to a recent update.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 22nd 2011 at 1:55PM in News
Old Republic 'a WoW clone'

Old Republic 'a WoW clone'

Cowen and Company analyst Doug Creutz has issued a damning verdict of EA and BioWare's upcoming MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 14th 2011 at 10:22AM in News
VIDEO: The Old Republic's stunning intro

VIDEO: The Old Republic's stunning intro

The opening cinematic for EA and BioWare's upcoming Star Wars: The Old Republic has appeared online, and you can watch the entire video below.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 9th 2011 at 2:01PM in News

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VIDEO: Star Wars Kinect gameplay

VIDEO: Star Wars Kinect gameplay

Ahead of Microsoft's E3 press conference at 6pm tonight (which will be liveblogged right here on MCVuk.com) the first gameplay video for Star Wars Kinect has arrived online.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 6th 2011 at 11:04AM in News
LucasArts on the Star Wars Kinect game

LucasArts on the Star Wars Kinect game

The Microsoft-made Star Wars Kinect game will be prominent during the Xbox press conference next week.
But how involved has LucasArts been in the game?

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 6th 2011 at 9:00AM in News
LucasArts eyes return to form

LucasArts eyes return to form

LucasArts boss Paul Meegan has told MCV he feels people look at the firm ‘and wonder why it hasn’t done better’.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jun 2nd 2011 at 11:55AM in News
New trailer for Star Wars Kinect

New trailer for Star Wars Kinect

A short new trailer for the long-awaited Star Wars Kinect game has gone alive ahead of its anticipated reveal and Microsoft E3 press conference on Monday night.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 1st 2011 at 3:12PM in News

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Microsoft teases E3 presser

Microsoft teases E3 presser

With less than two weeks until this year's annual E3 kicks off, Microsoft has teased journalists about what to expect from its press conference.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 24th 2011 at 12:23PM in News
Pirates leads LEGO armada in UK charts

Pirates leads LEGO armada in UK charts

Games based on the LEGO toy brand continue to build in strength with four titles in the UK Top 40.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 20th 2011 at 10:00AM in News
EA pumping $80m in SWTOR?

EA pumping $80m in SWTOR?

The total amount of money EA has so far ploughed into BioWare's still delayed Star Wars: The Old Republic could be near to $100m, according to estimates from a leading ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 6th 2011 at 2:01PM in News
SWTOR removed from EA release schedule

SWTOR removed from EA release schedule

As of last night, Star Wars: The Old Republic no longer appears in EA's release schedule.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 5th 2011 at 10:02AM in News
WoW bosses hopeful SWTOR will be a hit

WoW bosses hopeful SWTOR will be a hit

Blizzard believes the eagerly anticipated EA/LucasArts MMO, Star Wars: The Old Republic, could be the biggest shot in the arm for the genre since World of Warcraft.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 18th 2011 at 8:02AM in News
SWTOR to miss Q2 release

SWTOR to miss Q2 release

Publisher EA has said close to 1.5m people have signed up to become potential beta testers for BioWare's upcoming MMO title Star Wars: The Old Republic.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 17th 2011 at 10:50AM in News
EA confirms Old Republic delay

EA confirms Old Republic delay

Publisher EA has confirmed that BioWare-developed MMO Star Wars: Old Republic will not now release this spring and will instead ship some time in the next fiscal year.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 2nd 2011 at 10:08AM in News
Old Republic rumoured for September

Old Republic rumoured for September

Long-awaited MMO Star Wars: Old Republic will be released worldwide this September, development sources have told MCV.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 26th 2011 at 1:20PM in News
Bumper year for BioWare

Bumper year for BioWare

2011 will be a landmark 12 months for developer BioWare as it prepares three big titles for the year.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 24th 2010 at 12:45PM in News