Those who attended Bioware’s Star Wars: The Old Republic presentation at Penny Arcade Expo were treated to some minor revelations about the upcoming MMO: Coruscant will be a playable location, a first look at a Female Bounty Hunter player character, and The original Knights of the Old Republic is being released via Steam.

Following months of whispers and speculation, LucasArts has finally announced that BioWare is hard at work on a Windows PC-exclusive, massively multiplayer online sequel to its beloved Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic role-playing series.

Star Wars: The Old Republic will, according to a press release issued yesterday (October 21, 2008), once again takes place thousands (3500 to be precise) of years before the events of the popular movie trilogy but 300 years after the events of the original Knights of the Old Republic.

Players will able to choose from…

At E3 2008 the upcoming Star Wars-based MMO was confirmed by Electronic Arts. It was revealed in a a tongue-in-cheek manner, and quickly confirmed, by EA CEO John Riccitielo.

Riccitielo in an interview with Conde Nast Portfolio magazine said that they have two big name MMOs in the works. One of which is based of the Warhammer franchise, which will launch soon. He then said…

Back on Wednesday (February 13, 2008), Shacknews put up an Electronic Arts analyst report, revealing that Bioware could be making a new installment of the popular Knights of the Old Republic RPG series.

According to a report by Eurogamer on Friday (February 22, 2008), though, it looks like we were all merely getting our hopes up. Apparently, the…