Star Wars: The Old Republic release date and subscription pricing revealed

Today during their keynote address at the Eurogamer Expo Ubisoft have announced that Star Wars: The Old Republic will launch in North America on December 20th, 2011 and in Europe on December 22nd, 2011.

All players who pre-order will receive a redemption code that will unlock Early Game Access, granting them access to the game the release date. Pre-order quantities are limited and Early Game Access will only be available to those who pre-order the game and redeem their code before the game’s official release.

Included with the purchase of every copy of Star Wars: The Old Republic is 30 days of access to the game, after which players can continue to play through subscribing at either $14.99 per month, $41.97 for 3 months ($13.99 per month), or $77.94 for six months ($12.99 per month).

Subscription pricing in the United Kingdom will be £8.99 per month, £25.17 for three months (£8.39 per month) or £46.14 for six months (£7.69 per month).

Subscription pricing in Europe will be €12.99 per month, €35.97 for three months (€11.99 per month) or €65.94 for six months (€10.99 per month).