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Knights of the Old Republic Remake For PS5 Announced During Sony's PlayStation Showcase

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is being remade for modern consoles. It will be coming to PlayStation 5 as a console exclusive at launch, with other consoles possibly to be revealed at a later date.Aspyr will once again be handling development of the new remaster, following on from their previous efforts with Republic Commando and Jedi Outcast. The trailer shown during today's PlayStation Showcase showed Darth Revan igniting his lightsaber with an ominous voiceover.


Knights of the Old Republic is consistently ranked as one of the best RPGs ever made, and it sits atop our list of the ten best Star Wars games. Originally developed by BioWare, KOTOR helped inaugurate a new era of PC RPGs on console. Its announcement during Sony's PlayStation Showcase is somewhat ironic given that it was a top Xbox exclusive back in the day.
Knights of the Old Republic was first reported to be in development back in April by multiple outlets. It's announcement comes as part of Sony's PlayStation showcase



KOTOR does not yet have a release date.


Kat Bailey is a Senior News Editor at IGN

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