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Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
$20.00
Released July, 2003
The Pros:Thrilling stroy. Unexpected Twist. Over 40-50 hours long on your first playthrough.
The Cons:Decisions are too often contrived and simplistic. Combat system better suited to turn-based play. Favored combat-oriented characters.
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is BioWare Corporation’s hit Star Wars game. Originally released in July 2003 for the
Xbox and November 2003 for the PC, it is the first Star Wars RPG. It is an Xbox Platinum Hit, and has sold over one million copies.
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It has also won these awards:
- GameSpy
- Xbox Game of the Year 2003
- Overall Game of the Year 2003, across all platforms
- 2004 Game Developers Choice Awards
- Game of the Year
- Original Game Character (HK-47)
- Excellence in Writing
- IGN
- Best Sound (Xbox category)
- Best Story (PC category)
- Xbox RPG Game of the Year 2003
- PC RPG Game of the Year 2003
- Xbox Game of the Year 2003
- PC Game of the Year 2003
- Overall Game of the Year 2003, across all platforms
- Gamespot
- Best Game Based on a TV or Film Property
- Xbox Game of the Year 2003
- RPG Game of the Year 2003, across all platforms
- Computer Gaming World - Game of the year
- PC Gamer - Game of the year
- Interactive Achievement Awards - Best story/character development
- Official Xbox Magazine Game Of The Year 2003
The game’s combat system is turn based and all combatants attack/defend at the same time, however the player can stop/pause at certain times to give commands or view the carnage.
User Reviews (7)
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Over 40-50 hours long on your first playthrough.
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You choose to follow the light or dark.
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Funny and enjoyable dialouge.
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Combat involves your characters attributes, clothing, and weapons you give them. Not mindless button mashing.
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Has a lot of replay value.
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Your desicions affect the story and results in two different endings.
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You can dowload mods off the internet for free to add more things to this game which adds to the replay vale.
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Over 40 Game of the Year Awards
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All kinds of different side missions you can do
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You can change the difficulty setting (easy, medium, and hard).
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You can gamble and win credits
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Decisions are too often contrived and simplistic
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Combat system better suited to turn-based play
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Favored combat-oriented characters
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Even on hard the game is fairly easy, although its biggest strength is its story.
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The graphics were good when it was released, but now that it's the next-gen the graphics are obsolete.
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