here some information about some planets that are going to be in the game.
First of all:
The Galactic Map (http://www.swtor.com/info/holonet/galaxy-map)
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Dromund Kaas (http://www.swtor.com/info/holonet/planets/dromund-kaas)
- Capital of the Sith Empire.
- Only Sith players can visit Dromund Kaas, Republic Players can't visit this world - Bioware (http://www.swtor.com/community/showthread.php?p=5209952#edit5209952)
- Home to the Emperor and his Dark Council, is a planet consumed with dark side energy.
Korriban (http://www.swtor.com/info/holonet/planets/korriban)
- Starter Planet for Sith Warrior & Sith Inquisitor
- Red, rocky desert planet.
- Original home world of the Sith.
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Republic Planets
Coruscant (http://www.swtor.com/info/holonet/planets/coruscant)
- Capital of the Republic.
- Only Republic players can visit Coruscant, Sith Players can't visit this world - Bioware (http://www.swtor.com/community/showthread.php?p=5209952#edit5209952)
- Coruscant seems to be split into levels such as Senate, Works, Gang areas
- Lots to explore on Coruscant, you can see for miles and miles
- Social areas on Coruscant such as the Spaceport and Galactic Senate
- Quote: Coruscant is significantly larger than Tython, and quite beautiful - Darth Hater (http://darthhater.com/2010/12/15/jid-general-information-learned/)
Tython (http://www.swtor.com/info/holonet/planets/tython)
- Tython is a planet of forests and ancient ruins
- Starter Planet for Jedi Knight & Jedi Consular
Starting Zone creatures you will see on Tython shown by
Torocast (http://www.torocast.com/index.php/news/swtor-news/item/385-npcs-of-the-old-republic)
Ord Mantell (http://www.swtor.com/info/holonet/planets/ord-mantell)
- Starter Planet for Smuggler & Trooper
- The planet is embroiled in civil war
- The planet contains mainly Saltwater seas and Islands
Belsavis - Operation/Raid planet: Eternity Vault (is a prison where a powerful force user is detained)
- The ancient prison was constructed by the Rakatan Empire
- Ice Covered with Small Pockets of Volcanic Temperate Zones
Corellia
(http://www.swtor.com/info/holonet/planets/corellia)
- A founding member of the Galactic Republic
- Corellia is also the birthplace of many Republic economic, political, and military leaders.
- Communication between Corellia and the Republic have recently been suddenly and mysteriously shut down.
Quesh
(http://www.swtor.com/info/holonet/planets/quesh)
- Primarily Toxic Swampland and Marshes
- The Empire has moved in to hijack Republic mining operations
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Nice info Ice.:)
Independent Planets
Hutta (http://www.swtor.com/info/holonet/planets/hutta)
- Starter Planet for Bounty Hunter & Imperial Agent
- Swamps and Industrial wasteland
Balmorra (http://www.swtor.com/info/holonet/planets/balmorra)
- Republic forces are supporting the local resistance on this planet.
- The planet is Occupied by the Empire
Nar Shaddaa (http://www.swtor.com/info/holonet/planets/nar-shaddaa)
- This is the first planet where both Sith and Republic can mingle and not fight in certain areas (Neutral territory) 25.10 - Darth Hater (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrRB1w67Yxw&feature=youtu.be)
- Vast cityscape, ranging from neon towers to squalid dens
- Many corporations conduct testing on Nar Shaddaa.
Alderaan (http://www.swtor.com/info/holonet/planets/alderaan) -
Warzone area on Planet (PvP)
- Looks like Alderaan is a level 30s planet based on E3 Stage demo footage - Gamespot (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-jSf_2cfUo&hd=1)
- Alderaan is a mix of landscapes from Snow capped peaks to rolling plains to Forests
- Several of Alderaan’s noble houses are battling for the throne in a brutal civil war
Tatooine (http://www.swtor.com/info/holonet/planets/tatooine)
- Planet level range is approx 24 - 28 currently - Ask A Jedi (http://www.askajedi.com/2011/06/07/e3-2011-daniel-erickson-gameplay-demo-qa/)
- Anchorhead is the largest settlement on Tatooine
- The planet's surface consists mainly of Seas of Sand and Rock
- Ex Czerka Corp mined planet. Imperial presence on planet
Taris (http://www.swtor.com/info/holonet/planets/taris)
- Taris is a post-apocalyptic planet with plague infested swamps
- Mention of 'vertical' enviroment aspects that maybe similar to Coruscant where you have different levels of the planet to explore
Voss (http://www.swtor.com/info/holonet/planets/voss)
- Covered in golden forests, Voss is home to both the Voss, a peaceful mystic species, and the Gormak, a species with an amazing affinity for technology.
- Nightmare Lands & Forbidden Space are areas on or around Voss.
Hoth (http://www.swtor.com/info/holonet/planets/hoth)
- Frozen desolate wasteland terrain
- Littered with wreckage from a major battle of what's called the Great War.
Ilum (http://www.swtor.com/info/holonet/planets/ilum)
- This planet is designed as endgame content for solo players, but it can still be done as a group if wished. They have end game content for Raiders and PvP players so this for people who perfer solo after all their class content is finished. - Darth Hater (http://darthhater.com/2011/07/23/sdcc-2011-interview-dallas-dickinson/)
- Mountainous Ice World with Subterranean Crystals
- A treasure trove of resources lay untapped in the most unexpected of places--a small, frigid world at the edge of the galaxy
- The Sith Empire has sent a covert team to Ilum to harvest crystals for a dangerous new project
- The planet’s wealth of subterranean Adegan crystals proved to be perfectly attuned for use in Lightsabers
Ilum
Type: Mass PvP (100s)
Info: Able to control
Turrets, hold bases. Designed to support Guerilla style run & gun
fighting
(Now the question will be, if this planet is a big quest hub or a full out pvp zone)
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hehe i wasn't done yet ;)
But it gives some nice info and lets us see some stuff about what we can expect during lvl'ing or even the place where we start.
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