WHAT IS STAR WARS: THE OLD REPUBLIC?

Star Wars: The Old Republic is a story-driven online game set in the Star Wars galaxy, during an age where the galaxy is on the brink of war. In the game, you create your own hero based on the classic Star Wars roles, including Jedi Knights, Sith Lords, Bounty Hunters, Smugglers, and more. Embark on an epic personal saga, facing great challenges and making decisions that determine your path down the light or dark side of the Force. Whether you play with your friends or people you meet for the first time in- game, you choose how your destiny unfolds.

We want you to enjoy the experience from the very start whether you’re new to Massively Multiplayer Online games, or a seasoned veteran. This New Player Guide will explain everything you need to know before you begin your journey.