


However, a release date was never officially announced for the remake in the first place. Update 8/22 2:36 pm PT: Bloomberg later reported that the remake is officially moving from Aspyr to Saber Interactive's eastern Europe studio, though parent company Embracer doesn't expect the transition to result in a delay. While Aspyr’s future involvement in the project remains unclear, Aspyr’s parent company, Embracer, announced in May that Saber Interactive would assist on the project and some Aspyr employees believe Saber may take over the project completely. Buy Now Video PlayStation Showcase 2021 Trailer Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Remake A legendary story remade for a new generation of players is coming to PlayStation 5 and PC. However, after presenting a demo, or vertical slice, of the game to its production partners Lucasfilm and Sony, it was followed by employees learning of the development pause, and two firings.īloomberg reports that Aspyr’s studio heads told staff that the vertical slice “wasn’t where they wanted it to be and that the project would be paused.”

Aspyr has been working on the remake of the 2003 Star Wars RPG for the last three years before finally announcing the game in September 2021.
