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PVP and Damage Mitigation

PVP and Damage Mitigation

Ever wonder how that Scoundrel, Operative, or Sorcerer melted through your tank so fast? It would appear that mitigation on certain damage types is a little off. By that I mean possibly broken. I have no idea if this is 100% accurate but after reading the following post it sounds like this guy knows what he's talking about.

Are Jedi Knights Overpowered?

Are Jedi Knights Overpowered?

There are many in the SWTOR community that believe that Jedi Knights, and their Imperial counterparts the Sith Warriors, are overpowered in PVP and that there is no reason to ever play a different class.  The last statement must be false simply on the grounds that Jedi Knights are tanks or DPS and nothing more, but the idea has been floating around the Internet...

Open World PVP and More

Open World PVP and More

BioWare has done a good job of disseminating information about the Warzone (Battleground) PVP players can expect from Star Wars: The Old Republic.  The company has been surprisingly quiet about the finer points of open world PVP and what we can expect.  With a perfect combat vehicle in the Empire versus the Republic there doesn’t even need to be some...

Trooper Versus Sith Inquisitor

Trooper Versus Sith Inquisitor

In the continuing “Choose Your Side” series of videos BioWare is giving us a look at a Sith Inquisitor up against a Trooper. Obviously the outcome of the fight will ultimately be decided by the skill of the players involved. Of course that is assuming there is even a semblance of class balance at launch and since assuming makes an ass out of you and...

Star Wars Guild Deployment

Star Wars Guild Deployment

Star Wars has begun to prepare guilds for early launch.  This means that guilds that qualify for “Early Deployment” will be set to enter the game during the head start launch.  If you want The Cabal to be ready to go on day one we will need to do a few things.  Pre-order the game Activate the pre-order Register on the guild page at...

Warzones

Warzones

Instanced PVP in Star Wars: TOR takes place in Warzones.  For those familiar with World of Warcraft, a Warzone would be the equivalent of a WoW Battleground such as Arathi Basin.  While murdering each other is a priority, each Warzone has at least one objective, and more often than not several.  The Alderaan Warzone for example has several control points that...

Crafting/PVP video

Crafting/PVP video

Great video about Crafting, and Crew Skills, and PVP.  This may help you decide what crew abilities you are interested in at launch.  Very good watch… Tweet

Bounty Hunter vs Jedi Knight

Bounty Hunter vs Jedi Knight

Great Video about the Bounty hunter, versus the Jedi Knight Tweet...

Assassin

Assassin

Video up of the Jedi Shadow / Sith Assassin: The PVP in SWTOR looks fun so far.  Check out the video, and you will see the assassin looks like a fun stealth class, much like a Rogue type class from other previous games. Tweet