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| + | Currently Star Wars: The Old Republic is in closed beta testing. While a small group of players have received open-ended invites to participate in the beta Bioware has also recently begun a series of "Beta Weekends" to expand the testing population. During each of these weekends a new, random group of players is invited to participate in the testing of The Old Republic. All players are eligible to "opt in" for the opportunity to via [http://www.swtor.com/tester Bioware's website]. |
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| + | Players who are selected for these invites will receive instructions for accepting the beta invitation via e-mail sent to the address associated with their SWTOR account. Players can also check on their beta invite status any time by visiting [http://www.swtor.com/tester Bioware's website]. |
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| − | Currently Star Wars: The Old Republic is in closed beta, and invites are regularly given to some of the North American users who opted in for testing on the official website. There will be European testing in the future, but as of today, it is unknown when that will be. Edit: Weekend of 8th - 10th October definately had Europeans in the beta testing |
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| − | At this time however even European players can "opt in" for the SWTOR beta through [http://www.swtor.com/tester Bioware's website] |
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| + | == Previous Beta Events == |
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| − | If you are selected for beta, you will receive an e-mail to your assigned e-mail address containing a link to instructions to continue through the beta process. |
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| − | ([http://www.swtor.com/tester Link for test information]) |
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| + | Beta Weekend #1 took place over Labor Day (US) weekend and was a resounding success with 'every goal meeting or exceeding' Bioware's expectations. <ref>Beta Testing Weekend #1 Update http://www.swtor.com/community/showthread.php?t=479405</ref> |
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| + | Beta Weekend #2 took place October 7th through 11th. |
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| − | During september there will be beta-weekends where more players will be able to play, this is still closed beta so invite only. |
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| + | Beta Weekend #3 took place October 13th through 18th, this was a smaller test however it also added New Zealander and Australian testers to the pool. <ref>Beta Testing Weekend #3 Update http://www.swtor.com/community/showthread.php?p=9848266#edit9848266</ref> |
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| + | == Additional Information == |
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| + | European players are now also eligible for selection in the Beta Weekends. <ref>Chris Collins, European Community Manager http://www.swtor.com/community/showthread.php?t=513133</ref> |
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| + | == Sources == |
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| + | <references /> |
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Revision as of 03:51, 19 October 2011
Current Status
Currently Star Wars: The Old Republic is in closed beta testing. While a small group of players have received open-ended invites to participate in the beta Bioware has also recently begun a series of "Beta Weekends" to expand the testing population. During each of these weekends a new, random group of players is invited to participate in the testing of The Old Republic. All players are eligible to "opt in" for the opportunity to via Bioware's website.
Players who are selected for these invites will receive instructions for accepting the beta invitation via e-mail sent to the address associated with their SWTOR account. Players can also check on their beta invite status any time by visiting Bioware's website.
Previous Beta Events
Beta Weekend #1 took place over Labor Day (US) weekend and was a resounding success with 'every goal meeting or exceeding' Bioware's expectations. [1]
Beta Weekend #2 took place October 7th through 11th.
Beta Weekend #3 took place October 13th through 18th, this was a smaller test however it also added New Zealander and Australian testers to the pool. [2]
Additional Information
Screenshot of the Beta Test Invite Letter.
European players are now also eligible for selection in the Beta Weekends. [3]
Sources
- ↑ Beta Testing Weekend #1 Update http://www.swtor.com/community/showthread.php?t=479405
- ↑ Beta Testing Weekend #3 Update http://www.swtor.com/community/showthread.php?p=9848266#edit9848266
- ↑ Chris Collins, European Community Manager http://www.swtor.com/community/showthread.php?t=513133