NEWSMay 13 · 44 views
BioWare's Casey Hudson on Why Star Wars: Fate Of The Old Republic Rejects AI-Driven Development
Star Wars: Fate Of The Old Republic, the spiritual successor to KOTOR, adopts a small-team approach with contractors, eschewing AI for creative depth. Developer BioWare aims for a more focused, finishable experience, incorporating multiple storylines for replayability. Casey Hudson shares insights into the game's development philosophy, emphasizing player satisfaction over lengthy, AI-assisted content.
NEWSMay 13 · 67 views
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic Rejects AI, Aims for Lean Development
Arcanaut Studios' new Star Wars game, Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, eschews Generative AI in favor of a lean, creative approach. With a $100 million private investment, the team, led by Mass Effect director Casey Hudson, promises a focused experience, avoiding the bloat of 100+ hour games like Crimson Desert. This strategic move reflects the studio's belief in people-driven development over relying on AI or excessive funding.
NEWSMay 6 · 40 views
Former BioWare Devs Lead Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic at Arcanaut Studios
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, a spiritual successor to BioWare's Knights of the Old Republic series, is being developed by Arcanaut Studios, a team predominantly composed of former BioWare developers. Led by Casey Hudson, project director of the original KotOR and Mass Effect series, the studio's leadership includes several veterans of BioWare's iconic franchises. This reunion of talent promises a deep understanding of the series' roots.