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EA has confirmed that Star Wars: The Old Republic will be releasing 1st March in ANZ, Hong Kong and Singapore. The game has been out in North America and Europe since 20th December last year, leaving many Australian and New Zealand consumers with the option of waiting for a release …
Read More »Old Republic ‘the fastest growing MMO ever’
BioWare game picks up 1.7 million subscribers in just over a month
Read More »New theories on Old Republic dev cost
Latest speculation suggests EA spent more than $200 million on MMO
Read More »EA shares fall amid Old Republic concerns
Flagship BioWare game selling below expectations, analyst claims
Read More »EA ‘probably’ spent $0.5bn on Old Republic
Investment could define CEO John Riccitiello's tenure, says analyst
Read More »BioWare chooses HeroEngine for Star Wars MMO
Zenimax also using middleware on unannounced title
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'Peak concurrent users at 350,000 players', says analyst
Read More »GAME invites fans to Old Republic launch event
Star Wars enthusiasts have been invited to GAME’s flagship Oxford Street branch for a special launch event. The retailer will celebrate the release of EA and BioWare’s Star Wars: The Old Republic tomorrow evening. While the game doesn’t officially go live until December 20th, GAME has told MCV it will …
Read More »Analyst: "Little risk of failure" for Old Republic
Bobby Kotick may have his doubts, but analysts are confident that Star Wars: The Old Republic is on course to attract millions of subscribers. Activision boss Kotick spoke out against the EA MMO earlier this week, claiming that George Lucas will be the only one to benefit from the game’s …
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