Archive for the ‘Opinion’ Category

SWTOR Loading Screen: When Players Snark on the Devs

And it

In the world of MMO gaming, one of the rudest things a player can say is ‘the devs are lazy!’ Today, I’m going to explore a couple of the more common insults found both on a game’s official forums and elsewhere in social media. I’ll start with a little bit of full disclosure here. My [...]

SWTOR Power Leveling: Getting The Most XP For Your Effort

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As someone who is a self-admitted altaholic I spend a fair bit of my time in the Star Wars: The Old Republic universe leveling characters. I want to see all the story-lines in the game, and usually I want to get there as fast as possible. While I truly believe that this is a game [...]

Command Decisions: “It’s not you, it’s the weather…”

This was my back yard last week. True Story.

Exclusive to Galactic Holofeed Channel Zeta OMicron Gamma 111, Major Snarl is online with Command Decisions, a weekly column that looks at guild management, and the perils and rewards within. This week Havoc Squad returns to Alderaan, arranging the annual “Kiss a Wookie” contest for underprivileged royalty… In my neck of the galaxy, it’s been [...]

SWTOR Weekly Digest: May 17, 2013

Full of a weeks worth of fun!

Gaddock Teeg has a new SWTOR Weekly Digest up and it’s full of all the wonderful things that happened over the last week since Game Update 2.1. The breakdown: Published on May 17, 2013 Gaddock Teeg discusses the latest and greatest happenings in Star Wars: The Old Republic. Links to all stories covered after the [...]

Opinion: Is SWTOR Subscribers’ Unlimited Access All a “Big Lie”?

Jeff Hickman, Producer extraordinare!

Last year, (7.31.2012) Star Wars: The Old Republic Producer, Jeff Hickman, wrote a blog post about SWTOR’s switch to free-to-play.  In that post, he chose words that indicated that subscribers will be getting unlimited access to many in-game features. Today, it’s now a bit less than a year later. Odd as it may seem, that [...]

BioWare’s Cory Butler Re: Update 2.1

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Those who have been paying attention on the forums and on social media sites have been privy to the cries of many a SWTOR player out airing their grievances and concerns about Game Update 2.1. Producer, Cory Butler takes a moment and addresses some of the concerns centering around the recent game update and reassures [...]

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