The thread dedicated to the project was made sticky on the official Obsidian forum, and a number of Obsidian and Holowan Labs visitors have said they are looking forward to playing KotOR II the way it was meant to be played. However, the Team Gizka forums spawned a separate modding effort, the M4-78 Restoration Project, focused on bringing the droid planet-along with the original subplot for Jedi Master Lonna Vash-back into the game.ĭespite being given no recognition by LucasArts or Obsidian, the Restoration Project sparked a lot of interest in the KotOR community. This includes restoring missing content, such as the cut endings, the HK Manufacturing Plant, and other removed subplots, as well as fixing bugs (including broken quests) present in the retail version.Ĭut content that will not be restored includes the droid planet M4-78 and a cutscene involving confrontation between Darth Nihilus and Darth Sion-the latter believing he killed the Jedi Exile. The modmakers aim to make the game closer to Obsidian Entertainment's original vision, which they were forced to deviate from due to time constraints.
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The beta testers are working with Team Gizka to find any bugs or problems with the new mod before it is released to the general public for download. Accompanying these eight members is a team of nine beta testers. The team officially consists of eight members, who serve different roles in the team from development to animation. Team Gizka is a group of individuals dedicated to creating a mod for the game Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords. There is no timeline for release of the finished mod, but the team currently estimates that either build 1.0b11 or 1.0b12 will be the final release.Sadly Additionally, the mission of the mod is to fix bugs that remain in the game even after release. While the droid planet M4-78 is not being restored, content such as extended conversations, alternate endings, deeper subplots and the HK Manufacturing Plant are being restored.
The project was designed to restore some of the content that was cut from the game during the completion process. It was named after the in-universe Telosian Restoration Project. The Sith Lords Restoration Project, commonly abbreviated as TSLRP, is a modding project for Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords in development by a group called Team Gizka. We're here." ―The Sith Lords Restoration Project main web page
It's also undoubtedly a wounded game: a lonely game that knows it's incomplete as it is but just can't bear to admit it to itself. " Knights of the Old Republic 2, we feel, is a fantastic game.