PS5’s Star Wars: Knights of the Previous Republic remake remains to be in growth, developer Saber Interactive has reiterated.
Because it was introduced in September 2021 as a timed PS5 console unique, nothing has been seen of the KoTOR remake, and there have been conflicting studies about whether or not it stays in lively growth.
Embracer-owned studios Aspyr and Saber Interactive had been each confirmed to be engaged on the sport in Might 2022, and it was later claimed that House Marine 2 developer Saber had taken over growth of the remake. Saber cut up from Embracer final 12 months.
Following claims that growth of the KoTOR remake had stopped, Saber CEO Matthew Karch informed press the sport was “alive and properly” final April.
Now, following one other 12 months of silence across the venture, Karch has once more reiterated that the Star Wars recreation is being labored on. Chatting with Recreation File, the exec stated that KoTOR remains to be in growth, however claimed he couldn’t say extra.
A PR rep then defined that Saber needs to permit Star Wars proprietor Disney to take the lead in speaking about video games tied to that firm’s characters.
This week, Saber COO Tim Willits additionally recommended on social media that KoTOR was nonetheless being labored on.
“Saber Interactive is among the largest unbiased builders on the earth,” he wrote. “We’re engaged on quite a few video games throughout many alternative genres. All the things that we now have talked about remains to be in growth. We are going to share info on upcoming video games when we now have one thing cool to share.”
Launched in 2003, Knights of the Previous Republic is a fan-favourite RPG from BioWare which tells a Jedi versus Sith story set some 4,000 years earlier than the rise of the Galactic Empire featured in 1977’s Star Wars movie.
Obsidian created a sequel, The Sith Lords, in 2004 and there hasn’t been a mainline Knights of the Previous Republic recreation within the 20 years since (until you rely EA’s 2011 MMO The Previous Republic).
