LucasArts Planning Many More Retro Remakes, Re-releasing Jedi Knight Next Week

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• DSbr knows no equal : logan

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  I hear you man, MSN Gaming Zone was soooo much fun back in the day. : madcastro
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    I used to get so pissed at the people who would cheat in that game, but I had to laugh at the guy who was... : o0JediBeavis0o
    • Some of my best times gaming were developing hacks for Jedi Knight: Dark Forces 2. The game itself was f... : Professer12
  • I had my first pool party in the checkers room on MSN Gaming Zone. : focusdaily
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  [JE] Admiral Bold reporting for duty, SIR! : Bold
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    that reminds me JK was where I thought of my kind of stupid nickname because everyone on the LAN was Luke... : razorblade79
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      and all you came up with was razorblade79? : Rape.Farm
      • yeah real creative I know ;D : razorblade79
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    [Dsbr] M0rphine reporting! #1 NF on the TWC baby. : kainen1
    • bs you arent dsbr : logan
• Same here! Many warm memories of Canyon Oasis. : Athlon7

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• /signed I want a Tie fighter online... depth of EvE Online with the controls of Tie Fighter ... hell ... : Frush81
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  QTF. ++1 /signed : WTHInac
  • Totally QTF. Not that other thing, QFT. : WTHInac
• /signed : The Grolar Bear
• My thoughts exactly. : jtthe2nd
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  Once again, patience or STFU. : ajvitaly
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    yeah dude, it's only been like a decade and a half... what are you some sort of impatient prick??? : chrisschutz
    • LOL, true it has been awhile I will give you all that. I, personally, am just grateful and happy when a g... : ajvitaly
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  Agreed. TIE FIGHTER WITH UPDATED GRAPHICS! IT'S ALL I ASK FOR! : thetangent
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    Original TIE (w/expansions) with updated graphics and some multi = most successful XBLA title ever. : DinK
    • Some games are better left on the platform they were made for. This is one of those games. http://wiki... : ajvitaly
    • AND Tie FIghter: http://strategywiki.org/wiki/Star_Wars:_TIE_Fighter/Controls : ajvitaly
    • They'd also have to seriously re-work the controls for that to happen. I don't think as a straight up sim... : jtthe2nd
    • PC MOTHERFUCKER! >:( : thetangent
    • Suck my motherfucking dick, XBLA my giant fat penis in your ear dink, what the fuck! As if a console co... : abrasion
    • Stop that XBLA shit, this is PC territory here! : LordHellMaX
• a jedi knight remake is far from a GTFO... : razlebol
• They are on the right track with JK, they can stay. : BorenKets123
• Jedi knights does not appease us! TIE FIGHTER OR THE LITTLE GIRL DIES! : pleasedpig
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  FUCKING SIGNED : MeestaNob
  • ^ THIS : ColonBlow1
• But doing it well would require more than just a graphics update, and if they're just focused on churning... : FlatlineDixay
• Oh so fecking signed : richm74
• It will come. it must. : jigstah

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• Both XFire and Windows Messenger can support making lobbies for the game. : DeathStrikeVirus

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• Agree with that, the level design was great : shack_konto
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  Canyon Oasis :) Can't wait, JK DFII was the first game I spent the time to get really good at. : even4
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    Canyon Oasis. The de_Dust of the dial-up era. : Fighting_Dairy_Farmer
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      Wasn't de_dust the de_dust of the dial-up era? : SnakeIRye
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        If you played CS on dial-up I feel sorry for you. JK was the first game I switched from KB to KB/Mouse b... : Rape.Farm
        • I got 99 problems but a ping ain't one : rubicant
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          when I started playing CS, very few people had anything but dialup. ISDN was a huge luxury even. : spdon
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            I remember having a cable modem back when I started playing CS (beta 1). It was fairly new at the time t... : shizzam8
            • Same here. I signed up for cable access as soon as it became available in my area. : Fighting_Dairy_Farmer
• agreed! : mankeroo
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  Sign, I only played the demo. Or was that JKII, can't remember. : dlr(2)
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    Did it take place in a refueling station? If it did, that's the demo for the original JK. : NeoChaosX
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      The Concussion launcher gun [?] sound still echoes in mah brain : AEXStrider
      • Same. Concussion rifle was a PITA when you first ran into a Trandoshan with one, but once you killed it a... : NeoChaosX
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        I used to rape people in MP with that gun. Fire that and Force Destruction (dark side ability, obviously... : o0JediBeavis0o
        • Also the Mandalorian Wars mod was pure fun. Flying around with jet packs and saving yourself from near d... : o0JediBeavis0o
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          C-Rifle forever. MotS had better multiplayer though. : Wilhuf
          • argueable, but MOTS was a lot of fun. : unjustend
    • That was one of the best demos ever : tomservo
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  typing in the command into console that let you dismember guys location dmg wise was pretty fun : supaLink
  • Yes! I remember doing this each time I played. : SnakeIRye
• fuck..this game was EPIC. canyon oasis conc rifle battles. OR_GameHopper 4 lifeeeeeeee : magicfucker
• Challenge at Nar shadda CTF = One of the best 2v2 CTF maps ever! OMG : unjustend
• So many fond memories of this game. The levels were FULL of secret rooms and caches! You even got more fo... : focusdaily
• that's also the main reason JK2 was far from being on the same level of quality as JK, the map design was... : razorblade79
• This, I hated the sequel and kinda enjoyed Jedi Academy. : Mad Brahmin Disease
• Yes amazing level design, some of the best ever. I think that and Unreal are two of the most immersive... : kodt
• I just remember hours spent playing no force power saber duels. : hbalce1
• I remember getting my first 3D accelerated card just after I got that game. I was able to enjoy 16-bit co... : FIGHTheSYSTM
• I have to say I often wonder about this myself. "They don't make them like that anymore". I worry som... : iggypopped
• It blew my mind back in the day. I remember people comparing it to stuff like Quake 2 and dissing the gr... : tigeN

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• ^^^^^^^^^^ I agree with everything said here. : Whistler77
• Yeah Academy was ropey and a bit shit, sadly. I thought JK was the best of the lot though outcast wasn't ... : node
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  I agree that Jedi Academy is the weakest title in the series. I dug out my Jedi Knight CDs a few months a... : Fighting_Dairy_Farmer
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    Installer is a 16-bit app (which Microsoft terminated support for in 64-bit Windows). With these releases... : NeoChaosX
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      I wonder how hard it would be to install the game in an XP VM and then copy the files over to a Vista mac... : Schnapple
      • Is it possible to do a dual-boot on a Windows 7 machine? Maybe WinXP or Win98? : Bold
      • Not hard at all, since it's a Q3 engine title. : h0cake
• b-b-b-buuump. : icedcool
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  So this means you've never played Jedi Knight 1? : Mad Brahmin Disease
  • I vaguely remember playing it, but I couldn't tell you how far I got. : Jobos
• Yeah JK2 all the way. I played JK 1 way after it came out and it had dated far too poorly for me to get i... : spdon

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  Even worse, it's from Jedi Academy : gabrobot
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    who cares... to get to said academy one must FLY in a FIGHTER of some sort... X or TIE, I care not. : pleasedpig
    • One does not simply fly to the academy. : SnakeIRye
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  The actual list of games is as follows: * Dark Forces * Dark Forces 2 : Jedi Knight * Dark Forces 3 : ... : bokkibear
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    Are you forgetting about Mysteries of the Sith? : exmachina64
    • That was a data disk to Dark Force 2. : Stargazer131

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• Fuck yes : dmason
• yes Yes YES! : Fighting_Dairy_Farmer
• Fuck yes : Drankje
• This would rock since the old version is a bit buggy on newer machines : jigstah

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• i couldnt agree more. the guy seems really cool and its nice he's at least trying to move lucasarts back ... : ShackFool

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  He was credited on S&M under the development system. : Chris Faylor
  • Probably because he created SCUMM, he has a similar credit in Full Throttle and every other game that use... : pyide

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• I'm pretty certain it's just a re-release, not a remake. : RomSteady
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  It's more than likely just a straight-up re-release with no enhancements. I will clarify the wording a bi... : Chris Faylor
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    I really hope that it's at least updated so it runs properly on newer systems. Getting the original JK to... : NeoChaosX
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      They had guys working on compatibility for the other retro releases. I still think that's the case. ... : BornAcorn
      • I'd be happy if XWing Alliance got compatibility work...as after XP it became a pain to get working. : Vorlonesque
• man I spent so much time on that game and the expansion. : DogDharma
• I hope they release the entire series. Dark Forces is one of the best shooters I've played. : DeadHood
• I own all the games in the series and I will be rebuying all of them on Steam because I am a consumer wh... : Zek
• Jedi Knight is one of the best games I've ever played and still play on occasion. The level design and g... : DeathStrikeVirus

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• A NEW PRESIDENT. : Mad Brahmin Disease
• i heard somebody say that this president is the new guy. he replaced the one who sat on these properties ... : robosextoid

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• Oooohhhhh don't tease like that dammit. Imagine flying in and out of the capital ships toward the deat... : richm74
• oh sweet jesus... I would chop off a toe just to spectate a game like that : pleasedpig

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• Yeah I doubt they could abandon the PC when it was originally coded for it. I would love to see some mod... : molaughlen

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  Probably not. But there is capitalism. : Cruciform
  • Made me lol like hell at that. : fade2black244
  • and nostalgia? : senor135

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• Yes, that is how we all feel. : mrwolf710
• outsourcing to external teams can do that to a game series : razorblade79
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  hold on hold on. Lemme get my tin foil hat on : Fighting_Dairy_Farmer
  • BEFORE THEY READ YOUR MIND!!!!! : senor135

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• your wee console mind won't be able to wrap itself around our complex PC games. :D : senor135

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• Oh fuck, I'd buy a copy for everyone I know! : nevlos
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  Seriously Why? When played on ScummVM with the HQx3 or SuperEagle filter it looks great already. There ar... : Fighting_Dairy_Farmer
  • Unless they make it look like this (I made a bunch of these) http://i199.photobucket.com/albums/aa26/Sly... : Fighting_Dairy_Farmer
• You mean ROTT : ShadowRam

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• agreed. : vertdang
• Partially. Doing good NEW games would be nice also though I enjoyed Force Unleashed it's sad they shit ca : node
• "The new trilogy" was the worst thing to happen to LucasArts. Thats when they became the StarWars video g... : Fighting_Dairy_Farmer

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• If the updated adventure game releases are any indication, then yes, they'll be updated to run on newer v... : NeoChaosX

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• It looks more like LA has a game series called much more. : rjklevels
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  Yeah it's killing me. : Chris Remo
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    FINE. : Chris Faylor
    • THANKS. GEEZ. : Super Sparker