State Of The Old Republic Podcast
Episodes
143 episodes
Episode 143: 7.9 Livestream Recap!
Today on the State of the Old Republic Podcast… we’ve reached the end of an era. Game Update 7.9 — Legacy Reborn — is almost here, and with it, the finale of the Legacy of the Sith storyline. It’s been a long trek: from Elom, to Ruhnuk...
Episode 142: Interview with Samantha Béart!
Joining me on the show today is Samantha Béart, the actor behind the likes of Karlach in Baldur’s Gate 3, and of course, Darth Nul in Star Wars: The Old Republic.I’ll talk to her about what it was like bringing Darth Nul to life and some...
Episode 141: Roadmap Recap!
This week on the show, there are seven days left in February, which means the February Developer Livestream should be on one of them. We just don’t know which one yet. While we wait to find out, I’ll recap the roadmap for 2026. Also...
Episode 140: A New Class in SWTOR?
This week on the show SWTOR dropped a new patch — and while it looks like your standard bug‑fix update, there are a few changes hiding in there that are pretty impactful. I’ll have the details ahead.Also, this week, I’ve talked about how...
Episode 139: Galactic Threads Story Review
This week, I’m diving deep into the Galactic Threads story in Star Wars: The Old Republic. It’s a tale with big ambitions, and I’ll be breaking down what worked, what didn’t, and the moments that really shine. From character arcs to gameplay in...
Episode 138: 2025 A Year in Review!
This week on the show, we’re putting 2025 in the rear‑view mirror and breaking down everything SWTOR delivered — the highs, the lows, and whether it added up to a good year.Then we shift gears and look ahead to 2026. I’ll walk through wh...
Episode 137: The Age of Eras?
This week on the show, Keith Kanneg delivered is Q4 Executive Producer Letter and 2026 Roadmap. 2026 will be the end of Legacy of Sith, but will it be the beginning of a new expansion or the start of something else? I’ll explore the possibiliti...
Episode 136: Pursuit of Ruin!
This week on the show, Game Update 7.8 Pursuit of Ruin goes live. I’ll tell you about Galactic Threads, The Wreckage on Dantooine, PvP Season 9, and everything else in this holiday update.Also, this week, Galactic Season 9 has a couple o...
Episode 135: 7.8 Livestream Recap!
This week on the show, the developers held a livestream to talk about everything coming in 7.8, which includes the highly anticipated continuation of the Legacy of the Sith Story - Galactic Threads.Also, this week, there is an amazing ne...
Episode 134: Dynamics on Dantooine!
This week on the show, Keith Kanneg gave us his Q3 Producer’s letter, and Eric Musco provided an update on a new Dynamic Encounter event coming in Game Update 7.8. I’ll tell you all about the event and where it will occur. Spoiler alert - Danto...
Episode 133: Never Go Full Boltblaster!
This week on the show, there is a new Subscriber Event happening right now. I’ll tell you all about how it works, how long it runs, and what kinds of cool rewards you can get.Also, this week, Galactic Season 9 is well underway. I’ll shar...
Episode 132: 7.7.1 Livestream Recap
This week on the show, Galactic Season 9 is inbound—and yes, Kai Zaiken needs our help testing his latest Flashpoint-enhancing concoctions. I’ll break down the wild buffs, the rewards, and some big upgrades to the Activity Finder that make runn...
Episode 131: Rising Powers
This week on the show – Game Update 7.6.1 is here and that means the start of Galactic Seasons 8 – Rising Powers. Get ready to go and run some Uprisings with a twist, thanks to everyone’s favorite galactic con-man – Kai Zaiken.Also, this...
Episode 130: Preparing for 7.6!
Art Modernization is a big part of 7.6. Tython, Korriban, and Ilum are looking great, but how about our characters? I’ll tell you about where we are with character modernization.Dynamic Encounters, the Lair Boss, new augments, and a new ...
Episode 129: New Comlink, Who Dis?
This week on the show, Broadsword held a livestream where they gave us a deluge of information on Game Update 7.6. I’ll tell you what’s up with the story, Dynamic Encounters, the Lair Boss, New augments, special mounts and so much more.A...
Episode 128: Feast or Famine?
This week on the show, I discuss the Q3 Producer’s letter, what was accomplished, and where I think the game might be headed in 2025.Also this week I take a look at Galactic Seasons 7, how it’s going, and what the heck happened with Pree...
Episode 127: The Hunt is On!
This week on the show – Galactic Seasons 7 is in full swing. I talk about the Bounty Event, the DvL Bosses, Season rewards, and more.Season 7 wasn’t the only thing that dropped with 7.5.1. I have updates on the new Twitch Drop and Gearin...
Episode 126: The Greatest Bounty!
This week on the show – Game Update 7.5.1 – The Greatest Bounty goes live on August 20th. It has Galactic Seasons 7, New Date Nights, and Changes to Gearing. I’ll tell you all about that and more. Also, this week, SWTOR continues to...
Episode 125: Preparing for 7.4.1
On this week's show, I'll preview Galactic Seasons 6, the Copero Stronghold, season rewards, Date Night with companions, and other things coming in Game Update 7.4.1 - Building a Foundation.A new rewards track called Ancient Armaments i...
Episode 124: You Had Me at Copero!
This week on the show, we’re going back to Copero, and we might not leave. Don’t worry, we’ll still be alive. I’ll explain what I mean.Also, this week, Date Night is coming to the Old Republic. I’ll tell you all about these special repea...
Episode 123: Shae Vizla Moving Day!
This week on the show – things may seem quiet in the game right now, but we’re about to go on information overload as Broadsword gets ready to host a live stream for Game Update 7.4.1.If you want to play on the new Shae Vizla you have to...
Episode 122: Twelve Years of SWTOR
This week on the show, Game Update 7.4 – Chains in the Dark is now live. I’ll talk a little about the story, Kessen’s Landing, and the new gear grind. Also, this week, Star Wars: The Old Republic turns 12. I’ll talk about what that ...
Episode 121: The Bantha in the Room!
This week on the show I’ll talk about the big news that Broadsword will be taking over development for Star Wars: The Old Republic and what that might mean for the game's future. Also, this week, Game Update 7.3 is going live. It ha...