It originally belonged towas first played by my dad. If you havent played it before, or want to experience it again, this is a great way to do it. Knights of the old republic, the sith lords have hunted the jedi to the edge of extinction and are on the verge of crushing the old republic. Kotor has been a fanfavorite since its release in 2003 on the xbox, and continues to wow modern audiences on the ipad, iphone and ipod touch. Plus great forums, game help and a special question and answer system. So you see, the games arrival on apple tablets might be ten years after the games initial launch, but it still stands as a new hope for ios rpgs. Dec 06, 2016 i upgraded to windows 7, installed a 1gb graphics card with an hdmi output and an extra 2 gb of ram and upgraded my cpu from a amd athlon x2 to a phenom x4. Either way both games are amazing and just hoping to relive my memories of my childhood on pc with my. Kotor didnt changed and its still same good game as it was on pc and other consoles. Now first thing you need to understand is that kotor is old. Hey, i managed to get my working on windows 10 version 10. Mar 06, 2014 kotor has been a fanfavorite since its release in 2003 on the xbox, and continues to wow modern audiences on the ipad, iphone and ipod touch. And still the game loads up in the task manager and all attempts to run it again are met with please close kotor before trying to run it again etc etc etc. Ive had a hard copy of star wars knights of the old republic, aka kotor, for probably 811 years now.
It would encourage more people to play this game i think as i have heavily enjoyed both 1 and 2 on xbox for hundreds of hours on each game. Even after ten years, the core elements of kotorgreat storytelling. Use the force and a controller with kotor for ios, now on. Its a solid, fortniteready gaming controller that connects to your iphone, ipad, mac, or apple tv via wireless bluetooth or lightning cable. I upgraded to windows 7, installed a 1gb graphics card with an hdmi output and an extra 2 gb of ram and upgraded my cpu from a amd athlon x2 to a phenom x4. Is there some form of magic involved in getting kotor to run on windows 10.
The core elements of knights of the old republicgreat storytelling, sharp dialogue with fully realizedcharacters, and an immersive, deep worldshine all the brighter on the ipad. Star wars kotor doesnt work on windows 10 64 bit os so i have a pc i built myself, originally i ran windows xp home edition, kotor worked flawlessly. So here it comes, ladies and gentlemen, easy fixes for kotor on the bizarre 10th window. Revises the opening of the game, so that the player begins as a jedi apprentice, in a seamless, lorefriendly manner. Kotor is easily among the best star wars games, and on my personal. Dec 16, 2016 ive played kotor on my old ipod touch before, but i recently got a surface pro 4 and thought, well if a crappy little ipod can play kotor then why not my new surface. Star wars kotor doesnt work on windows 10 64 bit os. Is kotor better with keyboard and mouse or controller. Mar 06, 2014 a new, free update for the ios version of star wars. It has also launch a linuxbased version of the game. Here is a conversion of a forgotten gem from the developer of star wars.
Indeed, what makes jade empires arrival on the app store such a big deal is the fact that the mobile conversion of kotor turned out to be brilliant. When i click on a enemy to attack, the controls lock. One of the best role playing games ever made for the original xbox and the pc was star wars. Knights of the old republic ii the sith lords faq mac. Cheats, tips, tricks, walkthroughs and secrets for star wars. If works great on an ipad, the big screen, portability and optimised controls made playing kotor on ios feel like reading a great book, it is an awesome experience. Knights of the old republic on ipad imperial centre. Jan, 2020 the dualshock 4 is very comfortable in the hand with great triggers and bumpers, albeit both a little smaller than on something like an xbox controller. The biggest difference is the sidebyside analog sticks.
Movement with the keyboard suddenly stops working it happens sometimes when i loot a person i killed and it is very annoying. Formerly know, and originally founded as kotor ios mods on july 4, 20 shortly after the release of kotor for ios, the mission from the beginning has been to turn this place into the goto site for anyone looking to mod kotor on mobile platforms. Sold by williamg and ships from amazon fulfillment. So of course there are gonna be problems for next generations of os.
Two easy fixes for knights of the old republic on modern machines. To play portal 2 and other things, i bought an xbox360 controllerforwindows. Ultimate wireless controller, wireless ios controller. Knights of the old republic ipad so, ive finally gotten to the end of my first play through. After saving and reloading, i can move once more, but it happens again next fight. Kotor, you can use an ingame cheat console to add, modify, or get more information about a wide variety of data in the game. It takes place 4,000 years before the original star wars trilogy movie timeline, and is focused on the war between the republic and the sith, led by darth malak.
Knights of the old republic from developer bioware. This feature does not apply to the app store version of star wars. Formerly know, and originally founded as kotor ios mods on july 4, 20 shortly after the release of kotor for ios, the mission from the beginning has been to turn this place into the goto site for anyone looking to mod kotor. The dualshock 4 is very comfortable in the hand with great triggers and bumpers, albeit both a little smaller than on something like an xbox controller.
Kotor and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad and ipod touch. Ive tried a couple different controllers, including an n64 emulator controller and a xbox 360 controller, with no success in getting my controller to even be recognized by kotor or kotor 2. Getting knights of the old republic kotor to run windows 7. Just to make it clear so people dont think you can play the app store version on either the ipad or os x. The ios version isnt terrible, although there are complaints about its turret sections and swoop racing, but the pc version. Ive played kotor on my old ipod touch before, but i recently got a surface pro 4 and thought, well if a crappy little ipod can play kotor then why not my new surface. Knights of the old republic is better off not on the ipad, and thus one to skip. Knights of the old republic one of the greatest rpg games ever made indeed, what makes jade empires arrival on the app store such a big deal is the fact that the mobile conversion of kotor turned out to be brilliant. We are talking about a game released in 2003,that was made for windows xp at the time. Knights of the old republic nexus mods and community. First released in 2003, the game continues to be critically acclaimed for its deep and involving gameplay while also expanding the star wars. The few that didnt play kotor on the pc or console but got it on the ipad will want kotor 2. I can use the touchscreen in place of the mouse, but it doesnt work well enough to be bothered with. Knights of the old republic for ipad may or may not exist.
This was after having tried a host of other changes. Knights of the old republic was the first star wars game to really let players evolve and explore the full range of jedi powers. Either way both games are amazing and just hoping to relive my memories of my childhood on pc with. Ive done everything from disabling antivirus to editing all manners of ini entries and on and on and on. Knights of the old republic for pc and xbox one of the best star wars games ever released, but it was also one of the best rpgs every released so you see, the games arrival on apple tablets might be ten years after the. Ive tried playing with the full screen disabled, disabling the movies, adjusting the color and resolution both separately and. Biowares classic star wars rpg has surpriselaunched for ipad. Jul 05, 20 knights of the old republic was the first star wars game to really let players evolve and explore the full range of jedi powers. Movement with the keyboard suddenly stops working star. Knights of the old republic cheats for iphone ipad. It would be amazing and probably a good money maker.
For those who want to attempt the route of touch controls, i suggest dropping the. Because win10 wants to be different they sort of hide the option, but they underline. If you have already purchased the game for windows pc on steam. So to use the console in kotor 2, youd hit the console hot key, type a command, hit enter, and it will run, but you wont see any console. Kotor mobile mods kotor modding resource for mobile users. The main battle sequences stem from combating the poor touch controls, bland gameplay sequences, and numerous game structure issues. Here you can drag the mouse along the scale to come up with a custom dpi setting. Aspyr was the company that ported the original kotor to ipad and eventually iphone a year or two ago, and it was a pretty decent port.
In both versions of the game, the process to enable cheats is almost identical. Kotor and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and ipod touch. Pc is the definitive kotor experience for both games. Fans of kotor, in honor of the anniversary kotor has been rereleased for ipad. Use the force and a controller with kotor for ios, now. The ipad version doesnt have better graphics and you wont be able to mod it, and i imagine controlling your character on the ipad gets tiresome after a while. Knights of the old republic on the iphone ipad, with a game help system for those that are stuck. The game was developed by bioware and published by lucasarts for xbox on july 15, 2003, for pcs running microsoft windows on november 19, 2003, and later for mac os x on september 7, 2004. Knights of the old republic on the xbox, gamefaqs has 41 faqs game guides and walkthroughs. So, ive finally gotten to the end of my first play through.
I thought the touch controls were actually well done and i loved taking it with me on the go. Jun, 20 i really hope that they will bring kotor 2 to the ipad and iphone. The controls can be hard for the first time but it doesnt take a lot of time to used to it on iphone. The disadvantages i noticed were performance stutters on the ipad 2 in some areas and the lack of advanced control you get on a mouse and keyboard. Damocles kills the emperors son in the colosseum duration. Unfortunately, theres no ingame option to enable the console in kotor 1 or kotor 2, but it can be enabled pretty easily by adding a line to a configuration file. They both downloaded drivers when i plugged them in, the xbox 360 controller has uptodate drivers, and it works in the xbox store. As mentioned earlier in this tutorial, the console in kotor 2 is invisible when you press the hotkey to open the console, it does open, you just cant see it. Wip running kotor i large mods total conversions, story. Jade empire shares many of its core elements with kotor it was built with the same engine and released just four years later. Knights of the old republic kotor is a roleplaying game made originally for the microsoft xbox and later released for the pc and mac os x, also available on iphone, ipad and android devices. Kotor 1 from gog not working on windows 10, page 4 forum. Knights of the old republic for pc and xbox one of the best star wars games ever released, but it was also one of the best rpgs every released. Getting knights of the old republic kotor to run windows.
Now all fans can replay the game, or those who have not played the game can give it a try and understand swtors lore better. I poked around apples app store this morning, and sure enough, no kotor. This mod aims to restore as much content as possible that was cut out of biowares star wars. Go to your swkotormovies or star wars kotormovies if you have the gog versionfolder, and locate these 3 files. After refinishing the games on my ipad, i started looking for story mods and total conversions, wanting more of. Ultimate wireless controller, wireless ios controller logitech powershell. Awesome game for all star wars and for rpg games fans. Well i have recently installed windows 10, still the same internal hardware as i had running windows 7 which was a flawless gameplay on windows 7.
Its lightweight so its great for long gaming sessions, and sony also has an official adapter to allow you to use it with your mac. First, make sure kotor is closed before continuing. It does not occur after the fight, but when you click on someone to attack you can click on other enemies to attack and you will move to do so, but wasd controls, or anything to substitute for them, just don. It worked just fine on both windows xp and windows 7. Knights of the old republic and obsidian entertainment. A new, free update for the ios version of star wars. I thought id miss the ability to use the wasd keyboard controls and a.
Play with the sabers, play with the ever famous characters and explore the world unknown with intuitive controls and action. Surely it would be a similarly great fit for mobile, then. However, when i start the game again, the work again until i loot somebody. Windows 10 how to make kotor run by strifestrife guides. A long time ago on a platform far, far removed from the ipad developer bioware commenced construction of a devastatingly brilliant rpg. I know that there is controller support for kotor 2 tsl, i was wondering if there was a possibility of controller support being added as part of kotor 1.
Five years after the events from the award winning star wars. Ultimate wireless controller, wireless ios controller logitech. The characters, too, helped to put the stiffness of the prequel. Knights of the old republic still holds up, and remains a mustplay for younger players who didnt catch it the first time around. I remember how i loved this game when i was a child and now, i can finally play it on my phone. I really hope that they will bring kotor 2 to the ipad and iphone. Yeah, yeah, save isnt on the controller, but thats not part of everything you need to play. Jan 11, 2017 i know that there is controller support for kotor 2 tsl, i was wondering if there was a possibility of controller support being added as part of kotor 1.
Over 10 years after it was first released in 2004 on windows and the original xbox, aspyr media has now released the mac version of the classic roleplaying game star wars. Navigate to apps tab and select kotor in file sharing. Transitioning a game from consolepc to mobile is always a tricky endeavor. A long time ago, in a galaxy, well, very, very close, bioware released an rpg that shaped much of what was to.
There are two compatibility strategies that can sometimes get rid of the gremlins that make games crap out. I played kotor ii with extended content, and it was great. Though the ipad versions touch controls make movement clumsy, most of its changes are for the better. The best bluetooth controllers for your iphone and ipad. Kotor en geniet ervan op je iphone, ipad en ipod touch. So, if you enjoy a light play through of kotor, be sure to keep it on your. If youre interested in an xboxstyled pro gaming controller, then you should consider buying the steelseries nimbus. The game is controlled with a variety of onscreen controls and an. Of course the pc is the definitive version but you cant beat portability.