With a massive eBay-like bartering system, a player-generated economy, and a plethora of career choices, it's also more than a little flexible. Players created an avatar in the Star Wars universe during the time of the Galactic Civil War, and chose a career where they could become either be a solider, a crafter, or an entertainer in a persistent world.įor those who played the game, the Star Wars Galaxies Memory Book was available to view and download on the official website but it's now available here. Star Wars Galaxies is unquestionably deep, perhaps the deepest of all MMOGs. On July 24th, 2011 Sony Online Entertainment announced that the MMO would close on December 15th, 2011.
Additional expansions have been released and together make up the Star Wars Galaxies universe. The base game, titled Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided, was released on Jin the USA and on Novemin Europe. Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided ( SWG) was a Star Wars themed MMORPG for Microsoft Windows developed by Sony Online Entertainment and published by LucasArts.