Since the release of the online role-playing game Star Wars: The Old Republic, players will have around 2 million copies at retail and via the online platform Origin bought. Especially pleased with the EA is the publisher server stability.
The launch of Star Wars: The Old Republic was much better than we expected. " The publisher Electronic Arts announced during the quarterly figures published by Quarter 3 of fiscal year 2012 some information about BioWare's new online role-playing game.
Since the release on 22 December 2011, has SWTOR sold about two million copies. In total there are at present 1.7 million active players. The remaining 300 000 players have their copy either not enabled or canceled after the free month of the subscription.
The President of the EA label Frank Gibeau said: "Star Wars: The Old Republic, the online role-playing game with the fastest growing players is" in history. Both the demand of retailers is enormous as well as the online platform Origin.
By December, the publisher claims to have had many dealers Forward Retail versions because they were sold out within a few days. Even the digital version of Origin was temporarily "sold out" (??), The reasons for this EA is not expressed before.
Particularly satisfied with the servers shows the publisher of the Star Wars MMO. Outside of the server maintenance that claims to be running almost all the time. "Every major MMO at launch had big problems with the servers - until now. Star Wars: The Old Republic has broken this cycle, "so Gibeau.
After the release was briefly server bottlenecks, and some players had complained about sharply increased waiting time, EA has doubled its server capacity to resolve the queue.
Next, the company, the players with new content updates planned to increase further. So Bioware has already published a content patch, which handled, among many bug fixes and some high-level missions and new game features. An even bigger update will follow in March. Whether it is for the already announced in a video content update with a completely new planet and a PVP zone is still unclear.
Have fun with Star Wars: The Old Republic Online Game.