No, it is a subscription-based MMO.
no you can always download it on the website it is a computer game
No, SWTOR has become a free-to-play MMORPG now.
Yes, you do need a membership, but you can play without paying for the membership, with limitations.
No
no
Star Wars: The Old Republic costs $14.99 a month. There is also a free to play option.
Yes it does
Yes, in order to get onto the game their client has to be downloaded.
Yes!
Its not out yet, so no.
no
Star Wars: The Old Republic is both Free to Play and Subscription bases. It is $15.00 a month to subscribe. If you wish to be a F2P player, you will be limited somewhat in what you can do.