Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
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May 4 Celebrations Are Starting Early With a Star Wars Lego Sale at Amazon
Amazon is offering discounts of up to 26% on various Lego Star Wars sets, including the Millennium Falcon, TIE Bomber, and R2-D2, in anticipation of May 4th celebrations. Some sets are at record low prices, featuring iconic ships and characters from the Star Wars universe.
The best videogame characters who came back from the dead
This article discusses memorable videogame characters who have returned from the dead, exploring themes of resurrection and rebirth. It highlights characters like Revan from Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, the endlessly respawning NPCs in The Elder Scrolls games, and Raziel from Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver, examining the narrative and gameplay impact of their returns.
A future Wine release could use Zink to run OpenGL via Vulkan
A new Wine merge request proposes integrating Zink, an OpenGL implementation over Vulkan, to potentially improve compatibility and performance. This change, developed by CodeWeavers, has already shown success with Steam and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.
Wizards of the Coast’s Sci-Fi Action RPG 'EXODUS' Gets New Gameplay Clip Ahead of Extended Reveal
Wizards of the Coast and Archetype Entertainment have released a new gameplay clip for their upcoming sci-fi action RPG, EXODUS. The footage showcases combat mechanics and environmental interactions within the Khonsu defense platform. The game is targeting an early 2027 release for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC.
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic: Is the 'Modesto' codename a George Lucas clue?
Arcanaut Studios, in collaboration with Lucasfilm Games, is developing Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, a new single-player narrative-driven action RPG. Led by Casey Hudson, the team aims to create an epic interactive adventure that serves as a spiritual successor to Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, where player decisions impact the galaxy's fate.
Massively Overthinking: The nine games portrait of you
This article features Massively OP staff members sharing their personal lists of nine core video games that have shaped them. Contributors discuss foundational titles, franchise representations, and personal favorites across various genres, including MMOs, JRPGs, and action RPGs, reflecting on their impact on their gaming identities and creative work.
The Best Play Pass Games On Android – Updated!
This guide highlights the best games available on Google Play Pass for Android devices. It features a curated list of titles across various genres, including Stardew Valley, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Dead Cells, and Terraria, emphasizing their quality and suitability for the subscription service.
‘Mika and the Witch’s Mountain’, Plus Today’s Other Releases and Sales – TouchArcade
This article rounds up new Nintendo Switch releases for August 22nd, 2024, including Mika and the Witch's Mountain, My Lovely Empress, Cyber Mission, Mangavania 2, and White Eternal. It also details numerous ongoing and expiring sales on various titles from publishers like Capcom and LucasArts, as well as remasters and indie games.
Today’s Nintendo Direct, Full Review of ‘EGGCONSOLE Star Trader’, Plus New Releases and Sales – TouchArcade
Nintendo announced a new Direct presentation featuring a Partner Showcase and Indie World Showcase. The article also reviews EGGCONSOLE Star Trader, a PC-8801mkIIsr title that blends adventure game elements with shoot 'em up stages, noting its historical interest but limited appeal due to untranslated text. Several new releases and a large list of expiring sales on the Nintendo eShop are also detailed.
Mass Effect Actor Questions Whether "Culture" And "Ethos" That Made Original Games Is Still There
Jennifer Hale, the voice of Commander Shepard in the Mass Effect franchise, expressed both excitement and concern for the future of the series. She questions whether the original creative culture and ethos that defined the early games remain intact at BioWare, especially given recent company changes. Hale hopes for the return of Commander Shepard and believes the Mass Effect universe has significant untapped potential for new stories.
John Wick and Space Marine 2 developer Saber Interactive had to reject "the coolest IP ever" twice, says chief creative officer
Saber Interactive's Chief Creative Officer Tim Willits revealed that the studio has had to turn down offers to develop games based on highly desirable intellectual properties, including one described as "the coolest IP ever," twice. This is due to the studio's current heavy workload, which includes titles like John Wick, Space Marine 2, and Jurassic Park: Survival.
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic finds its studio art director in Myst IV and Splinter Cell: Conviction veteran
Pascal Blanché, known for his art direction on Myst IV and Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction, has been hired as studio art director for Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic. Development on the RPG, helmed by KOTOR director Casey Hudson, is reportedly ramping up, with Hudson previously stating it would release before 2030.
Jodå, KotOR-remaken på gång, lovar Saber
Saber Interactive COO Tim Willits confirmed that the remake of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is still in development, offering a brief update after a long period of silence. The article also mentions the recently revealed Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, developed by a team including KotOR director Casey Hudson.
Gamers Are Still Waiting for the Next Great Sci-Fi RPG That Matches BioWare’s Legacy
Many gamers are still waiting for a science fiction RPG that can match the legacy of BioWare's storytelling and world-building, citing games like Mass Effect and Knights of the Old Republic. Despite advancements in technology, the market currently lacks titles that successfully blend deep characters, meaningful choices, and epic scope, leaving fans hopeful for a new standard to be set before the end of the decade.
Saber pops up to once again remind us that Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic remake is "still in development"
Saber Interactive has confirmed that the remake of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is still in development, though details remain scarce. The project, initially announced in 2021, has faced numerous reports of delays and development changes, with Saber Interactive taking over from Aspyr. Despite ongoing rumors, Saber Interactive's Tim Willits stated the game is proceeding, offering little further information.
Game History and Preservation
Saber Interactive has confirmed that the remake of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is still in development. Additionally, lost post-ending dialogue for Fallout: New Vegas has been discovered and restored for PC players, highlighting ongoing efforts in game preservation.
Saber Interactive confirms its Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic remake 'is still in development'
Saber Interactive's chief creative officer, Tim Willits, has confirmed that the remake of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is still in development. While no further details were provided, this update assures fans that the project has not been canceled. The original game was developed by BioWare, and the remake was first announced in 2021.
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Remake "Still In Development," Claims Saber Chief Creative
Saber Interactive's Chief Creative Officer Tim Willits confirmed that the Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic remake is still in development, though he offered no further details. The project has seen significant shifts in development teams, with Aspyr Media initially leading before Mad Head Games, owned by Saber, took over. The article also mentions potential plans for a remake of the sequel and other upcoming Star Wars titles.
Knights of the Old Republic Remake Still Happening, Saber Says
Saber Interactive's Tim Willits confirmed that the Knights of the Old Republic remake is still in development, though he could not share further details. Originally revealed in 2021 with Aspyr Media, Saber Interactive took over development in 2022 after the project was delayed indefinitely. Despite past concerns about the project's status, Willits' statement indicates it remains active.
Wake up honey, it's time for your yearly 'The KOTOR remake is still alive' announcement
The remake of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, now being developed by Saber Interactive after being moved from Aspyr, has received another brief update confirming its continued development. This marks the project's annual 'proof-of-life' announcement, with no new details on its state or release window provided.
