Star Wars: The Old Republic's original director hadn't played a single MMO before launching its development studio: 'How the hell did they trust me with this much money?'
James Ohlen, the original director of BioWare's Star Wars: The Old Republic, revealed he had no prior MMO experience when development began. He discussed regrets about the game's launch content and a denied proposal to rename it Star Wars: The New Republic.
- Entities
- Game: Baldur's Gate II
- Game: Star Wars: The Old Republic
- Person: Patrick Söderlund
- Company: EA
- Person: Greg Zeschuk
- Company: BioWare
- Company: Broadsword
- Game: Dragon Age
- Topic: MMOs
- Game: World of Warcraft
- Topic: Game Design
- Game: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
- Topic: Game Development
- Game: Neverwinter Nights 2
- Person: Ray Muzyka
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