Epic Games Brings Classic Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Saga to Mobile Devices
In a move that has delighted gamers worldwide, the Epic Games Store has added the acclaimed Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (KOTOR) series to its free-to-play mobile game catalog. This follows the platform’s recent focus on offering classic titles to its growing mobile audience.
Developed by BioWare and Obsidian Entertainment, the KOTOR series is widely regarded as a cornerstone of the RPG genre. The games take place in the Star Wars universe thousands of years before the events of the original trilogy, and they follow the adventures of aspiring Jedi Knights as they navigate a galaxy torn apart by war and conflict.
Now, mobile gamers can experience these epic tales for free through the Epic Games Store. The series includes:
- Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
- Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords
In addition to the KOTOR series, the Epic Games Store’s mobile catalog has been bolstered with a variety of other notable titles, including:
- Cultist Simulator: A unique and atmospheric adventure game that challenges players to explore a clandestine world of cults and forbidden rituals.
- Figment 2: Creed Valley: A charming musical puzzle that takes players on a journey through a whimsical and surreal world, where music is the key to solving puzzles.
- Machinarium: A critically acclaimed adventure-puzzle game featuring stunning hand-drawn graphics and a captivating storyline that blends science fiction and steampunk elements.
- Road Redemption: A brutal and exhilarating motorcycle racing game that pits players against hordes of enemies on treacherous roads and perilous courses.
- Shadow Fight 4: Arena: An intense fighting game with stunning visuals and innovative gameplay that allows players to engage in fast-paced and strategic battles.
The Epic Games Store’s Android version is available globally, while the iOS app is currently only accessible in EU countries. Epic Games has plans to further expand the mobile app’s availability and enhance its capabilities in the years to come, with particular emphasis on improvements planned for 2025.
Star Wars: KOTOR Remake Update
In related news, Epic Games has provided an update on the highly anticipated Star Wars: KOTOR Remake. Originally announced in 2021, the game has undergone significant changes over the past three years, but no concrete details about its progress or release date have been revealed.
According to Epic Games, the development team has been working hard to create a game that meets the high expectations of fans while remaining faithful to the core elements that made the original KOTOR games so beloved. The team is currently focused on addressing performance issues and enhancing the game’s overall stability.
Epic Games acknowledged the concerns raised by fans who have been eagerly awaiting updates on the KOTOR Remake’s development. The company emphasized that it is deeply committed to delivering a high-quality game that will honor the legacy of the original KOTOR series.
While a specific release date has not been announced, Epic Games stated that it will provide regular updates on the project’s progress in the months to come. Fans can expect to receive more information about the KOTOR Remake as its development nears completion.
