Sony has eliminated all tweets pertaining to Star Wars: Knights of the Outdated Republic Remake from its X account.
The corporate has additionally privatized the announcement trailer from its YouTube channel, in addition to the unique PlayStation Showcase video that mentions the sport. As of press time, the PS Weblog submit asserting KOTOR remains to be stay.
Information of Sony delisting the YouTube video first appeared on the Gaming Leaks and Rumors reddit. The data was researched and confirmed as correct by Crusader II Elessar on X, who additionally delivered to gentle the deleted tweets.
Star Wars: Knights of the Outdated Republic Remake was introduced throughout the September 2021 PlayStation Showcase as a PS5 launch unique and for PC. The next yr, its growth standing got here into query when a report surfaced stating the challenge was on maintain and two of the sport’s administrators had been fired.
Improvement was initially dealt with by Aspyr and Lucasfilm Video games, however earlier this yr it was reported that Saber Interactive had taken over for Aspyr, and in Could 2023 the sport was nonetheless listed beneath lively growth in guardian firm Embracer Group’s full-year report.
Now, with Embracer closing studios and canceling tasks after a $2 billion funding cope with Saudi Arabia agency Savvy Video games Group fell by means of, KOTOR could also be a sufferer of the fallout. Or, it could be one thing on Sony’s half. Neither Sony nor Embracer has issued a touch upon the matter of KOTOR of press time.
Aspyr began work on the remake three years earlier than its 2021 announcement, and KOTOR was initially projected to be launched in 2022.
Initially developed by BioWare and printed by LucasArts, the sport is taken into account the most effective video video games of all-time and was launched for Xbox and PC earlier than it was ported to Mac OS X, iOS, and Android by Aspyr. It’s playable on the Xbox 360 and Xbox One by way of backward compatibility.