There is no game on the horizon that I have more hope for than Star Wars: The Old Republic. I have long been looking for an MMO to take WoW’s place. That being said, this gameplay video, thanks to Kotaku, features too much “meh” with a little “awesome” as garnish. It shows clips of a [...]

During EA’s keynote speech at Gamescom today, they announced BioWare’s Mass Effect 2 will be making its way to the PlayStation 3 next year. When next year, you might ask? How about next January, space cadets? Captain Shepard better start packing his bags, because there is plenty of PlayStation booty to be had! Despite the [...]

BioWare has unviled yet another playable world included in Star Wars: The Old Republic – the Smuggler Moon of Nar Shaddaa. Perhaps the capital of the galaxy’s seedy underbelly, Nar Shaddaa is home to smugglers, slavers, thieves, and a wide range of all around baddies. If you think about the cantina scene in Tattooine from [...]

Why aren’t I at Comic-Con? Why aren’t you at Comic-Con? I have to ask because the hawt game news just keeps popping up in the San Diego Convention Center. Yesterday it was the reveal of space combat in Star Wars: The Old Republic, today Capcom has confirmed Street Fighter X Tekken. In a one-two punch, [...]

Comic-Con is turning into quite the place to reveal new details about your hotly anticipated upcoming game. Case in point, BioWare revealed yesterday that upcoming MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic will include space combat. Cue laser sound effects…now! The reveal came out of a SW:TOR panel at the show. It seems that space combat [...]

The following is a guest post from Mark Joslin – a friend of MMOMFG, a student of Computer Science at the Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, and an unwavering Ultima Online fan. You can read more from Mark on his blog as well as on Twitter. A version of this post first appeared on [...]

Bzzzeer. The noise that every fan of Star Wars hears when the lightsaber is activated. I’m sure we’ll be hearing it a lot in this epic MMORPG set for release in early 2011. Bioware is now accepting applications for their seven phase The Old Republic beta. As I wave my hand past the screen, expecting [...]

Today BioWare has taken another step toward MMO awesomeness with the announcement of companions in upcoming uberMMO Star Wars: The Old Republic. The team at BioWare have told us how desperate they are to create a true Star Wars experience with this game, but boy are they starting to actually show it. Companions are sidekicks [...]

Get ready to live out all your favorite Star War’s fantasies all you Star War’s kids!!! Thanks to Bioware, you won’t even have to make an ass out of yourself to do it! Though, to be fair, Star Wars kid does have some pretty stellar moves for a chunker. In this latest developer diary first [...]

The halls of Boston’s Hynes Convention Center are full of whispers this afternoon. Whispers that a beta of Star Wars: The Old Republic is on display somewhere in the building. We first heard this mouth-watering tidbit of possibility second-hand from a friend, but have since followed up. We can report that a PAX official has [...]