{"id":21046,"date":"2023-06-03T17:17:38","date_gmt":"2023-06-03T17:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/03\/star-wars-kotor-ii-for-the-switch-wont-get-its-game-finishing-dlc\/"},"modified":"2023-06-03T17:17:38","modified_gmt":"2023-06-03T17:17:38","slug":"star-wars-kotor-ii-for-the-switch-wont-get-its-game-finishing-dlc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/03\/star-wars-kotor-ii-for-the-switch-wont-get-its-game-finishing-dlc\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Wars: KOTOR II for the Switch won\u2019t get its game-finishing DLC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white\">The Nintendo Switch port of <em>Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II <\/em>is not getting the free Restored Content DLC that developer Aspyr Media <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2022\/5\/28\/23145825\/star-wars-knights-old-republic-ii-sith-lords-nintendo-switch-restored-content-dlc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">promised at launch<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AspyrMedia\/status\/1664784147867480070?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the company announced late yesterday on Twitter<\/a>. Instead, the studio is offering a consolation prize of free Star Wars game keys for anyone who has bought the game, which Aspyr says can be done through its support page (though it doesn\u2019t specify how).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white\">The apology games include the original <em>KOTOR <\/em>Switch port, <em>KOTOR II<\/em> on Steam, <em>Star Wars: Episode I Racer, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, <\/em>and others.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white\">The Restored Content DLC started as a fan-made mod that incorporated parts of the game that were cut from its original release, as some considered the game to be incomplete in its published form. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white\">Aspyr\u2019s Switch port of <em>KOTOR II<\/em> was somehow even less complete at launch. Like, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2022\/6\/20\/23176181\/star-wars-kotor-ii-nintendo-switch-broken\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">you couldn\u2019t actually beat the game<\/a>. The developer admitted to being aware of the problem, and issued a fix the following month. After that flawed execution and a poor showing at a demo with Lucasfilm and Sony, Aspyr\u2019s parent company, Embracer Group, shuffled the port of the first <em>Knights of the Old Republic <\/em>game <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2022\/8\/22\/23317285\/star-wars-knights-of-the-old-republic-kotor-remake-developer-saber-interactive-aspyr-media-ps5-pc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">over to Saber Interactive<\/a>, citing a desire to \u201censure the quality bar is where we need it to be for the title.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white\">We\u2019ve reached out to Aspyr for more information, and will update if we receive a response.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/6\/3\/23747816\/star-wars-kotor-2-restored-content-dlc-canceled-nintendo-switch-free-game-codes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nintendo Switch port of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II is not getting the free Restored Content DLC that developer Aspyr Media promised at launch, the company announced late yesterday on Twitter. Instead, the studio is offering a consolation prize of free Star Wars game keys for anyone who has bought the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21047,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-21046","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tech"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21046\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}