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In 2018, former game director for Star Wars: The Old Republic, James Ohlen, said in an interview with GameInformer that he regretted having not pushed it to be "Knights of The Republic online" as opposed to making it traditional in the style of World of Warcraft, referring to it as "Star Wars World of Warcraft."
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The Sith Warrior companion, Vette, and the Smuggler companion, Risha, both had a sisterly relationship during their childhood. Both tell stories about their former lives with a pirate Nok Drayen. Vette mentions Risha by name and Risha speaks of a Twi'lek girl she used to treat like a sister.
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The vehicle was given away to attendees at the 2015 Star Wars: The Old Republic Cantina Tour at Gamescom.
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A Special Education teacher named Lyobel was able to connect with her student, who had autism, by learning MMO terminology and playing through Star Wars: The Old Republic with him. BioWare heard about the story and sent both the student and teacher signed posters.
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The first instance can be seen in Nem'ro's Palace on Hutta where two bar patrons are seen watching a Twi'lek pole dancing. The second is aboard Carrick station in the VIP lounge where two guards are close to a group of dancers and follow the same routine from the sketch.
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This is a reference to the scene in Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope where Chewbacca is playing Dejarik, the hologame, against R2-D2 with C-3PO watching and the famous line "Let the Wookiee win".
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During development, the writers were considering the idea of a Killik companion, however they thought it would not fit with the story. Ultimately the idea was dismissed, but it inspired the Imperial Agent class companion Vector Hyllus, a human Killik Joiner.
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This is a reference to the scene in Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back where Darth Vader is recruiting the bounty hunters to find the Millennium Falcon. The characters in the game also closely resemble those from the film: a Human with facial wrappings (Dengar), an assassin droid (IG-88), an individual in Mandalorian armor (Boba Fett), a robust war droid (4-LOM), a Gand (Zuckuss), and a Trandoshan (Bossk).
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