Star Wars: KOTOR Remake Is Reportedly Delayed Indefinitely
The previously-announced Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Remake has reportedly been delayed indefinitely. Longtime Star Wars PC port developer Aspyr Media took many fans by surprise when it announced that it was working on a next-gen remake of the beloved 2003 RPG Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic during last September’s Sony PlayStation Showcase livestream — especially as it was revealed to be a PlayStation 5-exclusive title at launch.
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Earlier today, gaming news writer and industry insider Jason Schreier reported that Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Remake has been put on hold indefinitely due to a major shake-up at developer Aspyr, as chronicled in his latest article for Bloomberg. The studio reportedly fired two of its directors in early July and informed the rest of its staff that its latest project has been paused until it can figure out what comes next in the wake of this upheaval. Before this, Aspyr is said to have finalized a “vertical slice” demo of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Remake to show production partners Lucasfilm Ltd. LLC and Sony Group Corp — and that the staff involved were reportedly pleased and excited at their work before news of this delay hit.
NEWS: The Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic remake is indefinitely delayed, Bloomberg has learned. Developer Aspyr abruptly fired two directors this month and told staff that the project is on pause as it tries to figure out what comes next. https://t.co/3NUlKkenR6
Unfortunately, it appears that staff issues and upheaval at Aspyr have resulted in the hotly-anticipated Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Remake being delayed indefinitely. Only time will
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