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Star Wars Galaxies Closure Explained by Sony

Star Wars Galaxies, the long-running online game based on the popular movie series, is set to be shut down later this year, so its administrator, Sony Online Entertainment, revealed some of the causes of this move, blaming it partly on the upcoming Star Wars: The Old Republic MMO from BioWare. Online role-playing ...

13 July 2011
03:25 GMT

Star Wars Galaxies MMO Shuts Down in December

Sony Online Entertainment and LucasArts have officially announced that the Star Wars Galaxies massive multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) will be shutting down in December. Star Wars fans were treated with a unique online experience back in 2003, when Sony, through its Online Entertainment division, part...

28 June 2011
14:21 GMT

Zombies Coming to Star Wars Galaxies

Sony is announcing that its old MMO, Star Wars Galaxy, might be getting some new blood via an update that is set to introduce a series of game quests where players need to face a horde of Stormtrooper zombies. The move is designed to promote an upcoming Star Wars-themed book, called Death Troopers, that is set to arr...

21 September 2009
15:01 GMT

Love Is in Star Wars Galaxies, EverQuest and Legends of Norrath

Sony is determined to raise its profile as a company by using Valentine's Day to stage a variety of events in the various games that it publishes and maintains. First, Media Molecule announced a downloadable pack for LittleBigPlannet featuring a new, more lovable SackBoy. Second, Sony Online Entertainment detail...

12 February 2009
16:41 GMT

Star Wars Galaxies Prepares for Wookiee Life Day

As if Christmas wasn't crowded enough in real life, with all the food available and the huge family reunions, most MMO developers are also hurrying to create special events in their games designed to draw players into the Christmas feeling by offering something named differently but in the same spirit.Sony Onlin...

18 December 2008
17:21 GMT

Star Wars Galaxy Is Five Years Old

Star Wars Galaxies is getting old. Which, in the MMO world, is good news, as it proves that the game has stood the test of time and still enjoys a dedicated following. LucasArts and Sony Online Entertainment, the developer and the publisher of the game, are planning quite a few events to mark the anniversary.On July ...

4 July 2008
16:06 GMT

SOE Now under Hirai's Watchful Eye

Sony Online Entertainment is the developer and publisher of a multitude of MMO games. Among its titles are Everquest, Everquest II, the ill-fated and update-nerfed Star Wars Galaxies and the more recent Vanguard: Saga of Heroes, originally developed by Sigil and then acquired by SOE.But SOE does much more than simply...

14 March 2008
05:29 GMT

Latest Issue of Beckett Massive Online Gamer Features Tons of Exclusive Stuff!

Don't you just love your favorite game magazine? When you have a favorite game, you love going out once a month, early in the morning, just to get the latest issue. But what about Beckett Massive Online Gamer magazine? Yup, this one pretty much covers everything. Well, as it turns out, the mag's latest issu...

25 September 2007
06:34 GMT


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