“No big change comes without challenges,” continues the post.

Broadsword Online Games was founded by former developers from Mythic Entertainment, another MMO studio once operated by EA.

Broadsword will continue to update The Old Republic with new story content and improvements.

A still from Star Wars The Old Republic’s “Deceived” trailer showing a Jedi slow-motion leaping over a lightsaber tossed by a Darth-type.

The Old Republic launched 12-years-ago as an awkward combination of MMO mechanics and BioWare’s singleplayer storytelling ambition.

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