Lucasfilm chief Kathleen Kennedy has confirmed that the people behind the Star Wars franchise haven't forgotten about Knights of the Old Republic, the fan-favorite video game series. Apparently, there is even a certain project in production, or even more than one.
Speaking to MTV, Kennedy said Lucasfilm keeps thinking about Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic. βYes, we are developing something. Right now, I have no idea how it's going to work out, but we have to be careful that [it doesn't feel like too much Star Wars]," she replied.
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Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is a series of role-playing games set in the Star Wars universe. The first part was developed by BioWare, the second by Obsidian Entertainment. The games take place four thousand years before the arrival of the Galactic Empire. The projects helped popularize the Star Wars era, which was not covered in films. Recently screenwriter Chris Avellone , what the failed third part of the series would have been about.
Disney is currently very active in promoting Star Wars in film and video games. Electronic Arts in November action game Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order from the studio Respawn Entertainment, and the MMORPG Star Wars: Old Republic recently addition. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker will be shown in theaters by the end of the year. Rise" (Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker), and the series "The Mandalorian" starts on the Disney+ subscription service.
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