Update: SW:TOR Beta Sign-Up Live

BioWare has opened up applications for players to take part in the beta test for its highly anticipated MMO, Star Wars: The Old Republic.As we reported earlier, news of this leaked when the announcement accidentally appeared on the SW:TOR site briefly, before being quickly removed.If you want to take part, you will have to create an account on the official site. Players will be selected according to a number of factors including age, system specs and region, however, you must be over 18 to apply.As with many beta tests, the beta will be conducted in phases with a small number of players at first, gradually increasing over time.Check out the official test site to make an account and apply for your account if you don’t have one already. There’s also an FAQ on the beta with further information.