ToR to hold beta weekends

Gormok

Found this over on the official forums.

 

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The start of your personal Star Wars™ saga grows nearer! BioWare, a division of Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) today revealed three editions of Star Wars™: The Old Republic™, each custom-designed to delight RPG and Star Wars fans worldwide. The Star Wars: The Old Republic Collector's Edition, Digital Deluxe Edition and Standard Edition are available for pre-order today at participating retailers*, with digital versions available exclusively at Origin™ (http://preorder.origin.com). Upon pre-order, players will be granted a redemption code that will unlock early game access** as well as an in-game color stone to change your weapon effect. Pre-order quantities are limited and Early Game Access will only be available to those who pre-order the game and redeem their code before the game's official release.



Star Wars: The Old Republic has been honored with over 95 industry awards and accolades from game critics worldwide and continues to be one of the most anticipated launches of 2011. The game innovates and advances the MMO genre by emphasizing story as a key pillar of the experience — a proven strength of BioWare and Lucasfilm. As anticipation grows, BioWare also proudly announced today that Star Wars: The Old Republic will open "Beta Test Weekends" starting this September. These weekend play sessions will be open to selected players worldwide and create an opportunity for fans to get a sneak peek of the epic stories, worlds, quests, battles and characters in the game. Please visit www.StarWarsTheOldRepublic.com to register for game testing and to stay tuned throughout the summer for more details as they become available.

 

http://investor.ea.com/releasedetail...leaseID=593263

Looks like we might be seeing a Sep or Oct release

Kebeck

There's already a thread about it :

http://www.mmorpg.com/gamelist.cfm/game/367/view/news/read/21264/Star-Wars-The-Old-Republic-Beta-Test-Weekends-this-September.html

Gormok

Yeah I just seen that, how do you delete a thread? Or better yet could a Mod delete this post?

jjjk29

EEEEEEeeeeee

Amana

As noted, there's already a thread on the topic, both in this forum: http://www.mmorpg.com/discussion2.cfm/thread/321821/Beta-Test-Weekends.html  (and there's also the one in news linked above, but we don't count those as dupes)/

 

Locking this one.