Star Wars: The Old Republic: Environment Polish

The end of the week brings another new Star Wars: The Old Republic update and this week they are looking at environment polish.
The update goes behind the scenes with Senior Environment Artist Robby Lamb to see how game environments evolve and transform into ‘final fixtures’. Robby talks about going back and revisiting areas of the game to really add the polish to areas that may have been put together years or months before. The article also gives examples of how some of the textures are polished up and it’s worth read if you want to find out more about the development and design process.
In related news, a new Q&A has also been posted and Senior Game Designer William Wallace has answers community questions on class-related topics.