Star Wars RPG Secures Funding, Director Rejects AI
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic has received significant investment while director Casey Hudson emphasizes a focused development and avoids generative AI.
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Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic secures large investment as director Casey Hudson seems to reject the use of gen-AI
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, the spiritual successor to Knights of the Old Republic, has secured significant investment through GreaterThan Group, founded by former NetEase executive Simon Zhu. Director Casey Hudson expressed his aversion to using generative AI in development, citing it as creatively soulless. Hudson also indicated a preference for a more focused game length, aiming for completion before 2030.
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic Developer Teases Game's Length and Development Time
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic game director Casey Hudson stated that the game will not be excessively long or take an extended period to develop. He aims to avoid the trend of bloated single-player titles with lengthy development cycles.
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.
