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KOTOR Director Returns for New Star Wars RPG
12 Dec
Summary
- Casey Hudson announced a spiritual successor to KOTOR.
- The new game is titled Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic.
- It's a collaboration between Lucasfilm Games and Arcanaut Studios.
Casey Hudson, the visionary behind the original Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, has unveiled his next project: Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic. This new RPG, announced by Lucasfilm Games and Arcanaut Studios, is billed as a spiritual successor to the seminal KOTOR series. Hudson aims to recapture the magic of the original games by exploring a fresh, contemporary vision of the galaxy far, far away.
Set long before the events of the Skywalker saga, Fate of the Old Republic will offer an expansive canvas for new, original Star Wars narratives. Lucasfilm Games VP Douglas Reilly emphasized that the game is not a direct sequel but will capture the beloved spirit of the franchise. Players can anticipate a rich narrative experience and deep immersion.
Currently in the early stages of development, a teaser trailer offered a glimpse into the game's atmospheric tone, showcasing a desolate planet and an ancient starship. Hudson's return to the Star Wars universe signifies a significant moment for fans, promising a return to the deep role-playing experiences that defined the early 2000s.
