Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Remade, Presented in the Form of Free Updates

More than two months after the premiere of The Force Awakens, the Star Wars fever has not abated. Right on Monday, Disney announced the start of production on Episode VIII, and later this year Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is slated for release. And for the gamer as well as a huge Star Wars fan, the good news doesn't stop there.

Launched 13 years ago, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic has won many awards. The audience praised the narrative aspect, the presentation of the sound, to the characters in the game role playing this. Until now, fans are still waiting for the second sequel to Knights of the Old Republic (even though Star Wars: The Old Republic has been out for a long time). And in the midst of that waiting, a team called Poem Studios tried to reconstruct KotOR with modern technology.

This ambitious effort was carried out by the developer Independently with the Star Wars community, the project was named Knights of the Old Republic: Apeiron. In addition to recreating KotOR by leveraging Unreal Engine 4, the version remaster also get a variety of additional content, including new planets you can visit, missions, item and new characters, as well as UI improvements and the presence of a first-person perspective feature.

Not only contains programmer, Poem Studios is powered by artists, voice actors, designer and writer. With the diversity of talents in various fields, they are very confident that they can complete the Apeiron on target. Of course Poem didn't refuse help, developer open up opportunities for anyone interested in participating in the project.

And there is one more factor that makes their creations unique, namely that the Apeiron will be presented for free, with one condition: you must have original game Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic. Getting it is not difficult, it can be purchased at GOG. Apeiron himself works as a update- a major modification of the classic game by BioWare. Currently, the game is in the early stages of development. Developer welcome you to listen to the making live via Twitch.

Di website, Poem Studios assures us that their work is legal, without the risk of being shut down by Disney. Developer reasoned, they did not violate the law as long as game not commercialized. Regardless, Poem doesn't mind you making a donation, just not now. The team wanted to finish a large portion of the game and polish it first before starting to accept donations.

of several screenshot As published, Knights of The Old Republic: Apeiron looks very promising.

With GameSpot. Source ApeironGame.com. Headers: IGN.