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Video game developer BioWare has offered a number of details on how it plans to change the nature of the MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic with the upcoming 1.3 update.
The Question & Answer session is pretty lengthy and tackles a lot of subjects about the game, explaining that the main aim of the company is to increa... |
28 May 2012
08:47 GMT |
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The development team at BioWare has announced the details for the next multiplayer based event for Mass Effect 3, which will be called Operation Shieldwall and will see gamers try to promote as many characters as possible in a single weekend.
The overall goal for all those engaged with the multiplayer side of Mass E... |
24 May 2012
03:55 GMT |
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After running a new multiplayer operation last weekend for Mass Effect 3, in the form of Operation Silencer, developer BioWare has now revealed that the challenge was a failure, as players were unable to kill the required number of 3 million Reaper Banshees. Mass Effect 3 came out in March and, since then, developer... |
18 May 2012
14:21 GMT |
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BioWare has posted a new balance update for Mass Effect 3’s online mode, improving certain weapons while increasing the difficulty for Gold matches against the Geth faction. Mass Effect 3’s multiplayer mode was a huge success, thanks not only to the various challenge weekends, which rewarded players with... |
18 May 2012
03:09 GMT |
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BioWare has now officially launched a process that asks fans of the Dragon Age franchise to offer their feedback on the content launched for the series until now and is also seeking to see what they would like to get from the next game.
Jessica Merizan, who is a community manager working at BioWare, has written on t... |
17 May 2012
09:58 GMT |
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Mass Effect 3 is set to receive a new downloadable content pack for its multiplayer mode, called Rebellion, at least according to Sony’s Hong Kong website, but developer BioWare has already dismissed the details that have just appeared. Mass Effect 3 delivered an impressive experience back in March and BioWare... |
16 May 2012
10:51 GMT |
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Video game developer BioWare and publisher Electronic Arts have announced that their MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic is getting another free weekend, allowing gamers to get into the title without paying anything in order to get a quick taste of how the experience works.
The official blog for Star Wars: The Old Repub... |
16 May 2012
10:29 GMT |
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Fans of the Dragon Age franchise might have some time to wait before they get access to the third game in the series because a significant part of the team working on it has been shifted by developer BioWare and publisher Electronic Arts to the MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic. Michael Pachter, the analyst watching t... |
10 May 2012
03:20 GMT |
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Despite the drop in the number of subscribers for Star Wars: The Old Republic, the leaders of Electronic Arts believe that the MMO is still in good health and can increase its player number in the coming months.
Frank Gibeau, who is the leader of the EA Games division, told investors that, “When we launched th... |
9 May 2012
14:11 GMT |
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When Mass Effect 3 was launched, some fans complained about the way same sex relationships were handled by the development team at BioWare. But close to two months after launch, its writers are satisfied with how the player base has reacted to the narrative arcs. Dusty Everman, who is the writer in charge of Steve C... |
9 May 2012
03:15 GMT |
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Video game publisher Electronic Arts has revealed that the subscription numbers for its MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic have dropped to just 1.3 million people, down from a high of 1.7 million during the month of February.
It seems that the number was mainly influenced by the gamers who used their initial 30-day fre... |
8 May 2012
10:01 GMT |
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BioWare is celebrating the semi-official Star Wars day, May 4 (as in, May the Fourth be with you) and is offering a major discount for Star Wars: The Old Republic, its recently launched massively multiplayer online game.Star Wars: The Old Republic was hyped up before its release and, while it's quite popular and... |
5 May 2012
02:31 GMT |
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BioWare has confirmed that last weekend’s Operation Exorcist multiplayer challenge for Mass Effect 3 was a success, with more than 1.5 million Phantoms being killed by the community. Mass Effect 3’s multiplayer mode is quite popular and, in order to keep players hooked on the experience, developer BioWar... |
4 May 2012
17:21 GMT |
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Dark Horse, the comic company, and developer BioWare, have announced that they are working together on a new comic book series called Dragon Age: Those Who Speak, which will be launched on August 22 and will run for three issues.
The plot of Those Who Speak will be centered around Alistatir, who in this continuity i... |
3 May 2012
13:21 GMT |
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Star Wars: The Old Republic, the MMO from BioWare and Electronic Arts, is set to soon get more content for Player versus Player interested gamers after the team working on it realized how interested the fan base was to compete directly against others.The BioWare team also confirmed plans to develop and launch more ev... |
3 May 2012
04:50 GMT |
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While BioWare is working hard on the first single-player downloadable add-on for Mass Effect 3, a new report has appeared concerning the second multiplayer-oriented DLC for the game, called Rebellion, which brings new maps, characters, weapons, and more. Mass Effect 3 delivered an intense experience, both during its... |
2 May 2012
12:41 GMT |
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Video game developer BioWare has revealed that it will introduce a character transfer system for its MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic early during the summer and that it has plans to add more content before the end of the year, complete with new races and possibly new classes to try out. Dallas Dickinson, who is a se... |
30 April 2012
05:51 GMT |
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Great news for owners of Mass Effect 3 on the PlayStation 3 console, as BioWare has confirmed that Sony is finally allowing it to run special multiplayer challenges on the platform, meaning this weekend's Operation Exorcist is also available on the PS3, not just on the PC or Xbox 360.Mass Effect 3's multipl... |
28 April 2012
05:51 GMT |
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Video game developer BioWare is ready to deliver more events for its MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic after the success and popularity of the recent Rakghoul Plague, which was introduced via the big 1.2 patch for the game.
James Ohlen, who is the game director working on The Old Republic, has stated on Twitter that, ... |
27 April 2012
03:04 GMT |
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BioWare has just unveiled the special Operation Exorcist challenge that will be issued to players of Mass Effect 3’s online mode this weekend, tasking them with killing 1,000,000 Cerberus Phantoms and completing a match on Gold difficulty. Mass Effect 3’s multiplayer has gotten extremely popular in recen... |
26 April 2012
12:31 GMT |
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Video game developer BioWare has launched the 1.2.1 patch for their MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic, introducing a number of new fixes that the player community has been asking for and offering an official end of the Rakghoul Plague in-game event. A number of abilities, like Takedown, Charged Burst, Snipe and Tricks... |
26 April 2012
07:58 GMT |
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Despite recent suggestions from an analyst that the subscriber numbers for the MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic are in decline, BioWare says that gamer interest in the video game has not declined and that it has no plans to merge servers. Daniel Erickson, a writing director working at BioWare, has told PC Gamer that ... |
25 April 2012
04:15 GMT |
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Those who play Mass Effect 3’s online mode have been treated with an array of new content last week when the Resurgence DLC pack appeared for free on the PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.
Since then, I’ve dissected the array of new things included in the DLC, like the characters, namely the Krogan Battlemaster Vangu... |
20 April 2012
18:11 GMT |
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Sony has talked about the weekend operations offered by BioWare for the multiplayer mode in Mass Effect 3, saying that it’s negotiating with the studio to bring them to the game’s PlayStation 3 edition. Mass Effect 3 players on the PC and Xbox 360 platforms were treated with an array of weekend “op... |
20 April 2012
14:21 GMT |
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The analysis group Cowen and Co., which frequently comments on the state of the video game industry, has announced that it has seen data suggesting that the subscription numbers for the MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic, created by BioWare and Electronic Arts, are already dropping, with just 1.25 million players set to... |
20 April 2012
08:39 GMT |
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Video game developer BioWare has announced that, from now on, it will only launch Operations for the multiplayer section of Mass Effect 3 every other week, because the development team needs time in order to make sure that it delivers the best possible experience for players.
The official statement on BioWare blog r... |
20 April 2012
04:52 GMT |
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BioWare has kicked off another free Weekend Pass offer for its Star Wars: The Old Republic online game, allowing those who’ve yet to try out the title a chance to experience it for free.
Star Wars: The Old Republic went online last year and, since then, BioWare has tried to keep interest in the game alive by g... |
20 April 2012
04:28 GMT |
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Mass Effect 3’s already impressive multiplayer received a dose of new content last week in the form of the Resurgence DLC, which brought forth new maps, characters, weapons and equipment to the game’s online mode.
I’ve already highlighted some of the characters from the Resurgence pack, from the Kr... |
18 April 2012
17:31 GMT |
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BioWare has just talked a bit more about the special follower customization mechanic that might be used in the future Dragon Age III fantasy role-playing game, showcasing just what it wants to achieve with the upcoming sequel.
Dragon Age: Origins delivered a great role-playing game experience reminiscent of old-scho... |
18 April 2012
04:36 GMT |
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BioWare has just released a brand-new balance update for Mass Effect 3’s multiplayer mode, this time making an array of improvements to a variety of assault rifles, heavy pistols and SMGs.
Mass Effect 3’s multiplayer is a truly addictive experience and has only gotten more popular last week, when develop... |
18 April 2012
03:15 GMT |
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The Reapers are upon us, led by two Geth Prime platforms that suppress anyone who dares to move out of cover to launch a power attack or take a few shots.
Right behind them, the Pyros are ready to deploy their flamethrowers and quickly whittle down our shields while not getting any sighting of Geth Hunters probably ... |
17 April 2012
09:18 GMT |
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Video game developer BioWare has announced that it is expanding the number of players who can take advantage of the Legacy Promotion for Star Wars: The Old Republic while also giving them more free playing time with the MMO. The move was made by the developer because of player feedback on the official forums. Greg ... |
17 April 2012
07:03 GMT |
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Mass Effect 3’s multiplayer received an array of new characters last week with the introduction of the Resurgence Pack DLC.
Besides the Krogan Battlemaster Vanguard, I’ve also unlocked the two Geth characters that are included in the add-on, in the form of the Engineer and the Infiltrator.
First up, a b... |
16 April 2012
01:31 GMT |
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The NPD Group report no longer offers actual sales numbers but a representative of the firm has confirmed that the best selling video game for the month of March, Mass Effect 3, has managed to sell 1.3 million units on all platforms.According to a Tweet from a journalist the Xbox 360 version of the game has managed t... |
14 April 2012
05:12 GMT |
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Mass Effect 3 received the Resurgence Pack DLC earlier this week and, after spending quite a lot of credits on the Premium Spectre Packs, I finally unlocked one of the new characters brought by the add-on, in the form of the Krogan Battlemaster Vanguard.
I’ve already taken my Vanguard to the maximum of level 2... |
13 April 2012
16:31 GMT |
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Great news for fans of EA’s third-person-shooting RPG, Mass Effect Infiltrator! There’s a new mission to be downloaded as part of update 1.0.3 which also delivers a bunch of new features by popular demand, including manual aiming and new mission rewards. Electronic Arts calls Mass Effect Infiltrator 1.0.... |
13 April 2012
14:11 GMT |
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Video game developer BioWare and publisher Electronic Arts have announced three offers for those who are playing the MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic, as long as they manage to reach certain criteria before certain dates. High-level players, meaning those who have an active level 50 character will get 30 days of free... |
13 April 2012
02:57 GMT |
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BioWare has once again talked about the upcoming Mass Effect 3 Extended Cut DLC that will be released for the sci-fi role-playing shooter this summer, saying that it will add lots of extra content to the game’s ending, not just new cinematics.
Mass Effect 3 was a stunning game with a great story but its contro... |
12 April 2012
18:31 GMT |
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Since gamers began experiencing the end of Mass Effect 3, a significant number of them criticized the BioWare-made finale to the series and even filled complaints about it with a number of organizations, in an effort to get the developers to make significant changes. Now the Better Business Bureau, an organization t... |
12 April 2012
17:31 GMT |
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Star Wars: The Old Republic, the popular online game from BioWare, is set to receive its second big patch later today, in the form of Update 1.2, entitled “Legacy”.
BioWare set out to deliver a sprawling online experience based on the hugely popular Star Wars franchise and, judging by its pretty big numb... |
12 April 2012
06:31 GMT |
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The most recent title update for the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3 versions of Mass Effect 3 has been reported to cause crashes when the game is loading, essentially making the game unplayable for a number of gamers. Two main problems are being reported: not being able to get past the contacting EA servers connecti... |
12 April 2012
05:03 GMT |
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BioWare has just unveiled the special Mass Effect 3 challenge that will be held this weekend, in the form of Operation Resurgence, which focuses on the newly released Resurgence DLC for the game’s multiplayer.
Mass Effect 3’s multiplayer has impressed many of the game’s owners with top notch action... |
12 April 2012
04:20 GMT |
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The launch of Mass Effect 3 has prompted many, many of my gamer friends to go back to the first and second games in the BioWare-made action and role-playing mixing series and try to see the versions of the universe that they could create via their own choices.
And playing the two older games has been in many ways a ... |
11 April 2012
18:21 GMT |
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Dragon Age III is now the big project under development at BioWare and, despite the fact that no official information has been released about the game, the creative director working on the franchise has hinted that the game might move to a “more French” location, which in the universe of the series means ... |
11 April 2012
10:30 GMT |
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BioWare will soon release a brand new patch for Mass Effect 3 across the PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 platforms, which should finally fix the face import glitch encountered by players when bringing their Mass Effect 2 save game file into the new game, plus other problems.Mass Effect 3 was released last month and, while the g... |
9 April 2012
07:38 GMT |
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Without a doubt, the biggest piece of news this week was the confirmation of the Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut DLC that will finally address the ending of the role playing shooter.
While it may not provide a whole new ending, like many fans want, the DLC will offer “extended scenes that provide additional contex... |
7 April 2012
15:21 GMT |
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Shortly after confirming that Mass Effect 3 will get a special Extended Cut DLC that will clarify the ending of its story, BioWare has now revealed the first add-on for the game's multiplayer mode, in the form of the Resurgence pack, which is filled with new characters, maps, weapons, and consumables.Mass Effect... |
7 April 2012
01:41 GMT |
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After revealing the special Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut DLC for the actual game, which should clarify the ending for players who want more closure, developer BioWare has revealed a new batch of details about the add-on.Mass Effect 3 was a great game with an impressive story but, at least according to quite a lot of p... |
6 April 2012
07:22 GMT |
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Electronic Arts has revealed that it has begun receiving a lot of messages in recent weeks through which players of its games, particularly Mass Effect 3 and Star Wars: The Old Republic, are outraged because of the same-sex relationships present in those titles. Gay romance scenes are nothing new when it comes to en... |
6 April 2012
03:08 GMT |
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After a lot of debate and plenty of campaigns from fans to change the ending of Mass Effect 3, BioWare has now announced that a special downloadable add-on called Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut will be made available free of charge this summer. Mass Effect 3 was a great game that delivered an almost perfect mix of shoot... |
5 April 2012
09:54 GMT |
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