BioWare’s Sean Dahlberg confirmed today via forum post that non-human races will be playable. Most of us already assumed as much, but there were a few people around worrying about the lack of non-human characters shown so far. These people may now officially chillax.

As promised every Friday there has been a new content update at the official site and this week is no different. New concept art for The Old Republic has been released, showing off various alien species common to the Star Wars universe. Make sure to visit the official site to check it out!