Star Wars: Fate Of The Old Republic – Everything We Know So Far

At The Sport Awards, Lucasfilm and Mass Impact veteran Casey Hudson introduced a model-new Star Wars sport referred to as Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic. It was one of many greatest, most sudden reveals from the occasion, and individuals are fairly hyped for it.

The sport is in early improvement and nonetheless a great distance off (however reportedly due earlier than 2030), and there may be lots we nonetheless do not find out about just about all aspects of the sport. However for now, this is what we all know up to now about Fate of the Old Republic. We will proceed to replace this submit as extra particulars turn out to be accessible.

When will Fate of the Old Republic be launched?

Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic doesn’t have a launch date. Instantly following the sport’s announcement, individuals theorized that the sport was a great distance off, partly as a result of Hudson solely simply began the studio making the sport, Arcanaut, again in July 2025. His earlier studio, Humanoid Origin, opened in Might 2021 and closed in December 2024; the studio by no means launched a sport.

Amid hypothesis that Fate of the Old Republic could not launch till 2030, Hudson assured followers that will not be the case. “Don’t fret concerning the ‘not until 2030’ rumors,” Hudson wrote online. “Sport will probably be out earlier than then. I am not getting any youthful!”

Who’s making Fate of the Old Republic?

Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic is in improvement at Arcanaut Studios, a crew primarily based in Edmonton with one other workplace in Kelowna, British Columbia. The studio stated its “mission is to create magical, interactive storytelling by connecting gifted creatives to highly effective instruments in a protected and rewarding setting.”

The studio stated one among its targets is to “push the boundaries of what’s doable,” and that the crew doesn’t “worry failure.”

“We are doers. We’re not passengers. We are drivers,” the developer’s website says.

Hudson is the CEO and sport director at Arcanaut, and his administration crew consists of Chris Bain as CFO, Cordy Rierson as COO, and Ryan Hoyle as CTO. The developer’s web site states that individuals who labored at Microsoft, Epic, Treatment, The Coalition, and ZeniMax make up the present crew.

As talked about, Arcanaut was solely simply based in July 2025, so it is a very new studio, and the developer stated the sport is in “early improvement.” The developer is collaborating with the Star Wars rights-proprietor, Lucasfilm, on the mission.

Fate of the Old Republic trailer

The first trailer for Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic was launched at The Sport Awards on December 11, 2025. The video is extra of a temper piece, taking gamers to someplace far, far-off, and elevating extra questions than it solutions.

Fate of the Old Republic platforms

Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic is in improvement for PC and consoles, however no additional specifics had been made accessible.

Fate of the Old Republic preorders

Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic isn’t but accessible for preorder.

Fate of the Old Republic story, setting, and characters

Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic is a single-participant narrative-pushed motion RPG and a religious successor to BioWare’s Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic. Particulars are scant on the story and characters, however Arcanaut stated its purpose is to make an “epic interactive journey throughout a galaxy on the point of rebirth the place each determination shapes your path in direction of gentle or darkness.”

You’ll play as a Drive person “on a journey by means of a galaxy on the sting of rebirth.” The developer additionally claims that “each determination deepens” the participant’s journey “towards gentle or darkness.”

“With Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, we’re telling a totally new and totally different story with every thing we have discovered since–crafting an journey about selection, future, and the timeless battle between gentle and darkish. It is a dream come true to as soon as once more collaborate with Lucasfilm Video games,” Hudson stated.

Disney Video games Group boss Jay Ong added, “Their imaginative and prescient for Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic is precisely the type of bold, excessive-high quality expertise we wish to ship for our gamers.”

In an interview with StarWars.com, Hudson stated, “Fate of the Old Republic represents a possibility to discover a up to date imaginative and prescient of a definitive Star Wars expertise, utilizing state-of-the-artwork know-how and sport design, and an all-new story crafted particularly to ship on the mixture of participant company and immersion in Star Wars that was on the coronary heart of KOTOR.”

Hudson’s historical past

Casey Hudson is a gaming veteran. He joined BioWare in 1998 and labored there for greater than 16 years. He’s greatest identified for steering 2003’s Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and 2007’s Mass Impact. He additionally directed Mass Impact 2 and Mass Impact 3. In 2015, Hudson joined Xbox to work on the “combined actuality” crew, however he left after two years to re-be a part of BioWare. In his second stint at BioWare, Hudson labored on Anthem and Mass Impact: Legendary Version, earlier than leaving once more in 2021 to start out a brand new studio, Humanoid Origin, which was making a AAA sci-fi sport. The studio closed in November 2024, as a result of a “sudden shortfall of funding.”

Certainly one of many Star Wars video games

Lengthy gone are the times when Digital Arts had the unique license for Star Wars video games on console/PC. As of late, Disney and Lucasfilm are partnered with quite a few totally different sport studios on a wide range of totally different initiatives. Along with Fate of the Old Republic, a few of the different upcoming Star Wars video games embrace a remake of Knights of the Old Republic, Star Wars Eclipse, Star Wars: Zero Firm, and a brand new sport from Uncharted boss Amy Henning, amongst others.