Star Wars: The Old Republic
By Frank on February 18, 2010
It’s interesting how sometimes companies you might have interacted with on a daily basis in the past return to haunt your present – or in this case, my future. Moon over Endor’s Ayane has an article up about developer Simutronics, who recently re-organized to deal with the demand for HeroEngine, an engine used by a [...]
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By Frank on December 10, 2009
Wow – that cold, cold weather is really doing a number on my updates. You see, my computer is right next to one of our windows, and while the insulation is passable it’s not as good as it could be. I love being happy, but it’s hard to type that out when your fingers threaten [...]
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By Frank on December 7, 2009
One of the benefits of writing for more than one site is the birds-eye view you get of its community and those who observe the object of its content. By being able to read comments, digest information that others have posted about your articles, and submit your own feedback, you get a better sense of [...]
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By Frank on December 2, 2009
Over at Darth Hater, I’ve got a column up about the reaction to the reveal of the last two classes for Star Wars: The Old Republic. Is the mass hysteria and crazy reaction to Bioware’s decision to include two more Force classes justified? What about the fact that the forums have all sorts of threads [...]
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By Frank on November 17, 2009
These days Star Wars: The Old Republic fans are in a stage where they are looking forany piece of info they can get their hands on. With two class reveals (the Jedi Knight and Imperial Agent) the latest bits of discussion that has since died down, fans of Bioware‘s upcoming MMO effort are looking for [...]
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By Frank on November 9, 2009
Over at Darth Hater I’ve dropped in a new article about the most recent Imperial Agent class reveal, talking about some thoughts on the class and how the lack of strong lore is actually a positive, not a negative. You can check it out here – be sure to comment there! http://darthhater.com/2009/11/08/secret-imperial-agent-man/
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By Frank on November 7, 2009
Bioware’s been on a bit of a tear lately with Star Wars: The Old Republic, as the RPG developer revealed the latest class for TOR, the Imperial Agent, a week after their announcement of the Jedi Knight. With this reveal, there now only remain two more classes to show off to complete their picture of [...]
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By Frank on November 2, 2009
By now, folks keeping tabs on Bioware’s Star Wars: The Old Republic know that the latest class reveal is the Jedi Knight, the second in the line of Force users revealed for the upcoming game. While there’s the usual buzz of excitement surrounding any major information chatter for this anticipated MMO, there’s also an undercurrent [...]
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By Frank on October 30, 2009
The longer a game is out in the public eye, the more hype and buzz starts to surround it like a palpable bubble of anticipation. With this comes great exposure, and that is both good and bad. This is because while you get a lot of people really excited about a title, you also run [...]
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By Frank on October 13, 2009
Over at Darth Hater I have a brand new article up about the issue of SW:TOR’s massive world in light of the new Coruscant Developer Dispatch. I talk about how Bioware’s reveal details a lot of good things, but uncovers a possible issue with making the setting a bit too large and segmenting the population [...]
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