STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ similar games & best alternatives

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STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™

Xbox, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Nintendo Switch • 2009

Should you play it?

It is four thousand years before the Galactic Empire and hundreds of Jedi Knights have fallen in battle against the ruthless Sith. You are the last hope of the Jedi Order. Can you master the awesome power of the Force on your quest to save the Republic? Or will you fall to the lure of the dark side?

What works

  • Engaging story with multiple endings
  • Deep character customization and development
  • Immersive star wars universe and lore
  • High replayability with moral choices
  • Strong companion and party system

Things to keep in mind

  • Dated graphics and animations
  • Technical issues and bugs on modern systems
  • Clunky combat system for some players
  • Some tedious mini-games and backtracking
  • Limited widescreen support without mods

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition

  • Mass Effect (2007)

  • STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™

  • Mass Effect 2 (2010) Edition

  • The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki

  • Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition

Less social

Games that feels like STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition

  • FINAL FANTASY IX

  • THE LEGEND OF HEROES: HAJIMARI NO KISEKI

  • GRANDIA II HD Remaster

  • The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki III

  • Death end re;Quest

Choose your own criteria ->

From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition

  • Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition

  • Jade Empire™: Special Edition

  • Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition

  • Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition

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Similarity map

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  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Story, Intimacy.

Last update: 06/08/2026