

Knights of the Old Republic is one of the most celebrated Star Wars video games. Theyâve also already released a port of Knights of the Old Republic for iOS. The news has been corroborated by Eurogamer who added that the game will be more of a remake than a straight port of the game.Īs well as Republic Commando, Aspyr has remade the likes of Star Wars Episode 1: Racer, Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy and Star Wars: Jedi Knight 2: Jedi Outcast. ÂThis is public at this point, I’ve basically confirmed Aspyr â which is the company that’s ported a bunch of KOTOR games â is working on the remake,â he said. The news comes from Bloomberg journalist Jason Schreier speaking on the MinnMax Show on YouTube. Thatâs Aspyr Media, who have just released their remake of Star Wars: Republic Commando. We recently revisited the classic RPG after watching Disney's The Mandalorian, and found that it still holds up, especially compared to the franchise-focused films of today.A Knights of the Old Republic remake is reportedly on the way, from the developer behind recent Star Wars titles. The existence of a KOTOR remake was previously reported by Bloomberg's Jason Schreier back in April. "We're rebuilding it from the ground up with the latest tech to match the groundbreaking standard of innovation established by the original, all while staying true to its revered story."ĭuring a post-show interview, Treadwell added that some members of the original KOTOR development team are working on the remake.

"With Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic – Remake, our hope is to give both series newcomers and long-term fans an experience that can live alongside the very best modern releases," said Ryan Treadwell, lead producer at Aspyr. It was critically acclaimed for its roleplaying systems, which allowed players to follow the light side or dark side of the Force. As a member of the Jedi, players travel throughout the galaxy attempting to defeat a Sith lord. KOTOR is set 4,000 years before the start of the Galactic Empire, during the early years of the Galactic Republic.
