Posts Tagged ‘Gabe Amatangelo’
Gabe Amatangelo: Class Ability Balance in Huttball
Hidden in an apparently innocuous post lies deep insight into the mind of Lead PvP designer Gabe Amatangelo and the future of Huttball. There are many complaints going around about Huttball favoring some classes above others. These people make good points that movement abilities are not evenly distributed and hazards have proved notoriously difficult to [...]
Dev Blog: Gabe Amatangelo Talks About PVP in 1.2
Today Gabe Amatangelo talks about the 1.2 changes to PVP in the latest dev blog on SWTOR.com. We believe competitive measure is an important part of a complete PvP experience. As such we are excited to be introducing the first phase of that to Star Wars™: The Old Republic™’s PvP gameplay in Game Update 1.2: [...]
Gabe Amatangelo Interview: Add-ons, Combat Log, Cross-Server, Ranked PvP & More!
The fine folks over at long-time Australian fan site TOROZ have just posted a brand new video interview with Lead End-game Designer Gabe Amatangelo. Apparenlty, Gabe was down under for the launch festivities taking place over the past few days, and took some time to meet with fans and fan sites. There are definitely some [...]
Interview: Gabe Amatangelo, Lead PvP Designer BioWare
The guys over at Toroz ( or down at Toroz?) did an interview with Lead PvP Designer at BioWare Gabe Amatangelo. The interview was conducted at the Australia/NZ launch for SWTOR on 1st March 2012. You can read a transcript of the interview aswell as read more info about the event over at Toroz Read More…
Friday Q&A #1 – Dual-Spec Incoming, Cross-Server Warzone Queuing & More
BioWare has a whole new kind of Friday Update in store for players of Star Wars: The Old Republic, and they kicked it off yesterday with a bang! Each Tuesday, BioWare will open an official Q&A thread on the forums, and 10 questions will be answered and posted on Friday. This week we got a [...]
Gabe Amatangelo: PVP Gear Reward Bag Changes
Originally posted by GabeAmatangelo (Source) It’s obvious from comments here that the patch note is not specific enough, so we’ll get it updated before the patch goes to the live servers. Here are some specifics: Champion Bags now always contain 15 Centurion Commendations AND 7 Champion Commendations. Battlemaster Bags now always contain 15 Champion Commendations. [...]
Gabe Amantangelo Interview
Totalbiscuit aka The Cynical Brit got an Interview with Gabe Amantangelo up at his youtube channel. Topics Covered Flashpoints (2:00) Questing/Immersion (5:00) Balancing skills PvP/PvE (10:00) PvP Level Brackets (13:00) Faction Imbalance/Ilum issues (14:30) UI Customization (17:30) Crafting Professions (21:15) Endgame Character Development (23:00) All of the right questions were asked, nothing Read More…
Gabe Amatangelo Talks PvP, Faction Balance, Mods And More With Total Biscuit
The Cynical Brit is back, and this time he brought with him a nice audio interview with BioWare’s Lead End-game Designer Gabe Amatangelo! Fans of Star Wars: The Old Republic will enjoy the entire interview, but the portion about mods and add-ons was particularly interesting to me. TotalBiscuit also doesn’t pull any punches when asking [...]
Star Wars: Old Republic plans to cater to casual fans
Casual fans will be happy to hear the news that BioWare is planning new future content to high level casual players. With so many games pushing to the hardcore fans and players, it’s nice to also see a game that address the casual players- those in school, moms and dads with jobs and family responsibilities [...]
Gabe Amatangelo: Update on Ilum Open World PvP issues
With patch 1.1 came a lot of PVP issues in Ilum and if you stepped foot into the Official Forums than you undoubtedly know about them already. For those who don’t know, patch 1.1 put in some fixes into Ilum and some of the protections and balancing issues broke under heavy server loads. For example [...]
Bioware Puts Focus on story-based Flashpoints for SWTOR Future
Stay Classy, Consular… It has been almost a month since the release of SWTOR and the first patch, 1.1 is due out next week. Many players, like me, are anxious to know what new content the patch will add to the game. Some players love all the MMO instances they can get so they can [...]
Always In Motion Is The Future – Dual Spec, From Both Sides
Always in Motion is The Future is our column that deals with general news and information regarding The Old Republic based facts and finally spiced with the unique perspective of Republic Trooper. A recent interview with Gabe Amatangelo revealed that Dual Spec was destined for The Old Republic soon after launch. For those who aren’t [...]



