WoW Cataclysm: why it adds strength to SWTOR
The big MMO news to come out of this weekend is the trailer for the next World of Warcraft expansion, called Cataclysm. Before I start talking about it, have a look for yourself if you haven’t already: As a WoW player, I have mixed feelings about well known areas in the game having their appearance [...]
View from the newcomer: what I want in Star Wars The Old Republic
I’m really pleased to introduce Phillip, who’s going to play a key role at TOROZ as a senior writer. As a veteran gamer who wasn’t born when the first Star Wars film was released, he’ll bring a different perspective to 2010′s biggest MMO launch. He’s also new to SWTOR, which provides some insights that may [...]
The gaming challenge for SWTOR
This post by Xaelyn, originally written for the SWTOR discussion boards, is simply brilliant. It’s a comprehensive, waffle-free thesis on how World of Warcraft has kept its hooks in players, and how SWTOR needs to do things a lot differently. As a WoW player myself, there’s essentially nothing I disagree with, and like most I [...]
Star Wars The Old Republic: World of Warcraft Killer?
One of the most common stories you’ll see, as the anticipation builds to SWTOR launching, will revolve around one question: will it be a World of Warcraft killer? As the long-standing tall poppy, there’s plenty of people that want to see WoW knocked down a peg or two. I’m not one of them, but it’s [...]
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