Nintendo keeps offering various surprises to its avid fans and this time, too, it has done exactly that. Since it’s the month of the Star Wars celebration, the publisher recently announced the arrival of a classic game in the iconic saga which will make its debut soon on the Nintendo Switch.
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Star Wars: The Knights of the Old Republic 2 is coming next month to the Nintendo Switch.
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It means that hardcore lovers of the space-based franchise will be able to relive the experience of the old sequel.
Fans are ecstatic for the debut of Star Wars: KOTOR 2 on Nintendo Switch
The Knights of the Old Republic 2 is an action RPG, that was originally released 18 years ago in 2004. It was developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by LucasArts. Similar to its previous installment, its story is also set in the Star Wars universe.
Basically, the events of the game take place 4,000 years before the events of Episode I: The Phantom Menace. Moreover, this installment also uses the Odyssey Engine, as the first KOTOR.
Now speaking of its return, then Nintendo just announced that Star Wars: The Knights of the Old Republic 2 will make its debut on the Switch early next month. This is a great news, for sure, for all the fans, considering that the first part is already available for the handheld console. This way, they can enjoy both the entries back-to-back while getting an amazing experience.
Star Wars: KOTOR 2 will be available for a price of $15 for the base game. On the other hand, players can also have it as a bundle on the US eShop, for the cost of $29.99, according to industry insider Wario64 on Twitter.
STAR WARS Knights of the Old Republic II coming to Switch on June 8th, $15 for game or $29.99 for bundle on US eShop https://t.co/pSAuYuaewa pic.twitter.com/oKsAvWElCc
— Wario64 (@Wario64) May 27, 2022
Meanwhile, the fans were pretty excited to know about The Knights of the Old Republic 2’s release on the Nintendo Switch. Many of them are already prepared for its huge return.
“Sweet! 100% getting that day 1”, wrote one passionate gamer.
Sweet! 100% getting that day 1
— Zach Rankin (@ZachRankin4) May 27, 2022
Yoo perfect timing, I just beat Kotor on my switch yesterday! pic.twitter.com/2YAjjZlCl5
— Jason (@Bac0nJesus) May 27, 2022
cant wait
— Richard S. (@KyZaRx) May 27, 2022
This a W , played the 1st one already on the Switch 🐐
— Eastwood Rufus (@EastwoodRufus) May 27, 2022
LETS GOOOOO… now we need the other good Obsidian sequel to an already existing property on switch pic.twitter.com/oF0AiX9X5U
— brendan (@danbrentv) May 27, 2022
Yes!!!
— NotTheFakeBobaFett (@johntribout) May 27, 2022
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Knew it
— Philski (@crazyzombee) May 27, 2022
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Star Wars: The Knights of the Old Republic 2 arrives on the Switch on June 8th, 2022. What are your expectations for the upcoming launch of this old hit title? Are you planning to have it on day one already? Let us know in the comments.
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