<![CDATA[The Old Republic: A Paradigm Shift for the MMO Genre?]]>http://darthhater.com/2009/10/03/the-old-republic-a-paradigm-shift-for-the-mmo-genre/For quite some time, BioWare has maintained a high level of control over the information being released for Star Wars: The Old Republic (commonly abbreviated as TOR). The guys and gals at BioWare Austin, the studio where the game is being developed, have been very careful about just what tidbits of info they release to the general public. But amidst all the secrecy surrounding the game, the last month or so has proven to be very exciting for those keeping a close watch on it. The first break came when BioWare debuted their developer walkthrough at Gamescom. The segment, which comes in at around twenty minutes, showcases the games fast-paced combat, dynamic dialogue system, and gave the general public their first look at the Sith Warrior class. For those not lucky enough to have been in attendance, the entire video (split up into four parts) can be seen here at IGNs YouTube page in all its beautiful HD glory.


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