Meh, swtor was great in its classic version, by far the best it ever was. Tor for about a week now, and the game has been completing the download in the background. How to fix download speed for starwars the old republic 2017. Sep 04, 2018 higher it is, more prettier swtor will look, but that will have a negative impact on performance of the game and you may experience random slow downs during combat and low fps, making combat. Andraste and the maker want you to click referral link fssthy. Its going at a rate of 500 100kbs its pathetic really ive played whilst its downloading and im lvl 10 now and io cant leave my planet or do pvp please help. Nov 18, 2015 europe missed pretty much a whole day in swtor. If this is the case, your inability to install completely andor patch may be due to data corruption happening during the download due to slow or spotty connection during download. As of july 21st, 2011, if you are creating a new account, you must also have a matching ea account.
This mod aims to restore as much content as possible that was cut out of biowares star wars. Star wars the old republic is a free to play mmorpg, developed by bioware and published by electronic arts. First thing to do is to go to the place where you installed swtor. This is something we have been focused on here at bioware austin. The download speed and the installation speed is incredibly slow.
I have a speed of 10 mbits megabits per second and the launcher would only ever go as high as 150 kbs kilobytes per second instead of the full speed of about 1 mbs megabyte per second. Improve swtor performance by installing directx 9 star wars. U cant expect to always have consistency with online downloads. Aug 10, 2018 the swtor hq at eas helper section has done a good job at combining many of the possible problems players have or may experience with the launcher of the game.
So yea i followed all the steps and tried to remove bitraider and all that jazz but all it did is reset my download which is now going just as slow as before. Looks like your computer is running a operating system we no longer support, but you can still download and play your games using an older version of origin. As of july 21st, 2011, if you are creating a new swtor. On the 11th of november a number of our members who had been playing swtor earlier in the day and logged out for real life, came back to the. Aug 14, 2015 it will very likely help improving a lot your swtor performance and fps. Ok, the second part almost did good god thats a long freaking download on my slow ass old school dsl. Delete this one, then launch it again and see if it completes. At this rate it will take me weeks to download the entire thing. Higher it is, more prettier swtor will look, but that will have a negative impact on performance of the game and you may experience random slowdowns during combat and low fps, making combat. We cover some diverse topics this week, including game update 3. Update obs, run both, obs and swtor as admin, starting obs first. Their collection is quite extensive and contains well described possible paths for fixing the issues and recovering the launcher. I have tried everything i could do make it go faster.
In this tutorial i show you how to fix the slow download speed. Now very slow to load and everquest is very jerky, swtor finally loads character but just black screen for graphics and cannot move. In order for it to display its beauty, the system needs to emulate al the directx 9 effects, which may slow it down and result in a poor. Watch as i show you how to make your swtor download faster than before, and save you up to a week of waiting. If you have swtor launcher issues, check for solution here. As of the 15th october 2014, changes to the launch platform and streaming client have rendered this information dangerous to your installation. For many, the start of the year is a time for setting goals and planning for the future.
Knights of the old republic nexus mods and community. Swtor is like a 35gb download and eso is like a 40gb download. There is a lot that your cpu needs to handle to download the game, plus it is a constant online multiplayer game. Hello i just bought my copy of swtor and im just wondering how big the download is, before i can start playing.
As companies will lower your bandwidth priority if youve exceeded a certain amount based on your internet package. There are countless of other mmos out now and being released that are over 15gb download. Set long before the star wars films, the sith empire returns to the galaxy to begin a war with the galactic republic. In our discussion, we look at the population trends in ranked pv. Ive been downloading for nearly 24 hours straight now and ive still got 4gb to go i just went to and got 33mbit download speed so my connection is ok. When you first associate the security key with your swtor account you will be asked to enter the serial number of the key. The security key code is the eight 8 digit number displayed on the security key, each number is unique and only valid for thirty 30 seconds. Swtor tweaks guide graphics and performance ini tweaks. So i have played this game before but due to me changing my pc and everything i have to download the entire game again. It isnt neccesarily that, it often depends on when you download something. If you already have an ea account that uses the same email address as the one youre attempting to use here, we will set your ea password, date of birth, language and country to match the account information you enter on swtor.
I logged in today at 4pm est only to discover swtor had ninja patched on me. Game without bit raider has better performance in some cases. On the main topic, though, biowares tait watson alerted us to not rush and download the patch before the servers are back online or at least until the developer team finishes investigating the. Free with one month subscription since october 2015. The statements and opinions expressed on these websites are solely those of their respective authors and do not necessarily reflect the views, nor are they endorsed by bioware, lucasarts, and its licensors do not guarantee the accuracy of, and are in no way responsible for any content on these websites, and the star wars. Swtors launcher is a great reason never to launch the.
A free platform packed with great pc games and features built to make your gaming. By installing the directx 9 package manually, we stop that process of simulation and allow our pc to use the original files the game is designed for, thus, in theory at least, speeding the process up. All kinds of reasons why you wouldnt get those speeds. Revises the opening of the game, so that the player begins as a jedi apprentice, in a seamless, lorefriendly manner.
Star wars the old republic ingame lag issue got official. This video describes how to solve the problem usually for people who just installed the swtor launcher in which the swtor launcher does not patch or stays stuck on. Guide how to install swtor correctly and address windows 10. And i hate to sound like a vanilla wowist bc i hate vanilla wow, the thing was swtor came with so many really nice quality of life features we grew to expect from new mmos, the leveling was amazing, the story was so great i constantly wanted to do more. Hi, i just bought a digital copy of star wars the old republic about an hour or so ago and it is taking an eternity to download. Most of our team member is gamer and we always want something that can make us beyond everyone else. I couldnt even use my dedicated screenshot software to take this screenshot, because the launcher was so completely hogging my cpu and disk bandwidth. This video describes how to solve the problem usually for people who just installed the swtor launcher in which the swtor launcher does not patch or. Still 10 gig doesnt sounds like too much for me, modern games tend to be pretty big. You know, if i could click you, you wouldnt know a.
I could claim it wouldnt run on my cpu i could get frustrated with the amount of time it takes to download 25gigs at 230kbs and say screw this i could play an hour or two and say i didnt like it none of that happened. In the folder swtor there should be a file called diskcachearena. Please ensure you take down this serial number and keep it safe as it may be required to remove the security key from the account. May 31, 2015 star wars the old republic is a free to play mmorpg, developed by bioware and published by electronic arts. A few times now i have been forced to leave my pc on over night and hope it finished by the next day. Mar 28, 2017 swtors launcher is a great reason never to launch the game. I just had a little problem to my swtor so i will show you how to fix it.
If enough people download it at the exact time you will get a pretty slow download. Rightclick the shortcut in your startmenu or on the desktop and choose open file location. Swtor weirdly slow and streaming problems viewtopic for the guild website for pax republica on the star forge server of star wars. The offending happenstance itself is the barely visible status text in. October 2015 last edited october 2015 a few weeks ago the swtor launcher stopped downloading as fast as it used to and started to start at higher speeds then eventually go down to lower speeds from several mbps to kbps and pausing and restarting would temporarily make it download faster.
Razer blade 17 2015 razer blade pro 2016 razer blade pro 17 2019. So ive been updating swtor for a whole day now, the download isnt taking long, but installing is. Everything went great with just 1 thing, downloading all the updates took around 6 hours with my cable connection. We all know that the last resort is always a full reinstall andor removing the st bitraider. The offending happenstance itself is the barely visible status text in the bottom left. Ive tryed the old solutions of deleting the instalation and trying again. Now it runs normally except for slow fps, inability to change graphics settings in game and crazy long load screens. Besides the things u cant control, this also occurs due to. Swtors launcher is a great reason never to launch the game. Improve performance by installing directx 9 the old. David a player that will give money to good or great ftp games. Swtor has released their producers road map for 2015. It will very likely help improving a lot your swtor performance and fps. The forum playonlinux run your windows applications on.
Improve swtor performance by installing directx 9 star. After a long download which lasted a couple days my game finally. Biowares update on the downloading issues with swtor patch 4. With tom spackman, grey griffin, bertie carvel, jo wyatt. Dec 20, 20 my swtor download is at 40% after 3 days. How to download and install star wars the old republic. Razer blade 14 touch 2015 razer blade 14 touch v4 2016. Our favorite game swtor is created and still used only directx 9. Everquest slow swtor not working microsoft community. For quite some time i have been having slow patching, i cant even remember how long it took to download swtor itself. I have a speed of 10 mbits megabits per second and the launcher would only ever go as high as 150 kbs kilobytes per second instead of. Windows 10 comes packed with the newest edition of directx 12. Not too bad since my net has a big speed and 25 gigs would download very fast, 34 or 5 hours dependding on whos ussing my line we share it at our home, but what i cant get my head around is the gut wrenching slow speed of the download in the launcher.
Razer swtor products razer software razer keypads razer controllers razer systems razer seiren razer nabu x razer seiren pro razer forge tv. Swtor weirdly slow and streaming problems pax republica. Please select which category you would like to browse. Swtor causing the cpu to run at 100% microsoft community. I think game companies should start implementing streaming downloads in their games. Get rid of bit raider forever and download swtor updates on fly full. Please login below or register an account with the guardians an online gaming community.
I doubt you can get 5mb from their servers even though you can. This indicates that the launcher is unable to download data from the. When i start swtor the cpu starts running at 98%, swtor is using between 8694% according to task manager. Now it runs normally except for slow fps, inability to change graphics settings. Faust0 hi guys, i recently installed swtor with playonlinux. Oct 15, 2015 swtor causing the cpu to run at 100% i have a duo e8500 3. The topic or board you are looking for appears to be either missing or off limits to you. Swtor causing the cpu to run at 100% i have a duo e8500 3. Its just that the hours and the impatience gets to you after a. Along with the extended delay of the maintenance, the referral system has also been turned off now. The swtor hq at eas helper section has done a good job at combining many of the possible problems players have or may experience with the launcher of the game. Biowares update on the downloading issues with swtor. All most 10 gb for downloading at a very slow rate are you. Star wars the old republic ingame lag issue got official reply time.