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Testing for Star Wars: The Old Republic is underway

News by Stephany Nunneley-Jackson News Editor

Published on July 9, 2010

BioWare has announced testing for Star Wars: The Old Republic is underway.

Color us excited, tickled pink, and crying in fangirlism.

Those selected to test gain access to the game so the developers can being begin the process of balancing and tweaking the content.

Testing is an ongoing process being rolled out in several phases, starting with smaller, more focused tests with community members from North America, and later expanding to other territories.

Users selected for the test program will be notified via email with more information on accessing the Game Testing Portal. If you’ve not been chosen yet, you may be selected in the next wave, so sign up here if you haven't already.

If you’re already a member, go to the Game Testing Portal to begin the sign up process, and good luck to all you future Sith Lord and Jedi Masters.

SWTOR is expected sometime during spring 2011.