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r/swtor

Star Wars™: The Old Republic, a story-driven MMORPG from BioWare and LucasArts.

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260,154

Created

April 28, 2009

17 years ago

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How to think about r/swtor

The community is dedicated to Star Wars: The Old Republic, a narrative-driven MMORPG that immerses players in the Star Wars universe. Members engage in discussions about game mechanics, character builds, lore, and updates, creating a vibrant space for both new and veteran players. The community is distinct for its strong emphasis on storytelling and character development, reflecting the rich narrative tradition of the Star Wars franchise.

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  • Audience

    Participants are primarily gamers who are fans of the Star Wars franchise, ranging from teenagers to adults. They are often deeply invested in the game's lore and mechanics, seeking to enhance their gameplay experience. The vibe is generally enthusiastic and collaborative, with members sharing tips, fan art, and personal experiences related to the game.

  • Posting culture

    Content that thrives includes gameplay tips, lore discussions, fan theories, and memes related to the game. Members appreciate detailed guides and personal stories that enhance the community's collective knowledge. Posts that come off as overly promotional or lacking substance tend to be downvoted. The community is active, with a steady flow of posts and comments, especially around game updates or events.

  • Brand engagement notes

    Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on authentic interactions rather than overt promotions. Sharing valuable content, such as game tips, lore insights, or community events, can resonate well. Collaborations with popular community figures or content creators can also be effective. However, brands should avoid aggressive marketing tactics, as members are likely to react negatively to blatant advertisements or spammy content.

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r/swtor — frequently asked questions

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How many subscribers does r/swtor have?

r/swtor has approximately 260,154 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.

When was r/swtor created?

r/swtor was created on April 28, 2009 (17 years ago).

What is r/swtor about?

The community is dedicated to Star Wars: The Old Republic, a narrative-driven MMORPG that immerses players in the Star Wars universe. Members engage in discussions about game mechanics, character builds, lore, and updates, creating a vibrant space for both new and veteran players. The community is distinct for its strong emphasis on storytelling and character development, re…

What subreddits are similar to r/swtor?

Communities similar to r/swtor include r/swtor_memes, r/kotor, r/starwarseu, r/kotormemes, r/elderscrollsonline.

Who are the most active posters on r/swtor?

The most frequent posters on r/swtor include u/TodayInTOR, u/Expert-Clothes-3320, u/CeryxP.

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