There have been whispers of a potential Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic adaptation at Lucasfilm since before The Force Awakens was released, but we've never really had anything solid to go on... until now.
Although she didn't specify whether it was a movie or a TV series for the Disney+ steaming service, while chatting to MTV News Kathleen Kennedy confirmed that they are "developing something to look at" based on the classic video games.
Set almost 4000 years before the formation of the Galactic Empire, KOTOR started out as a LucasArts game released in 2003, but there have since been a plethora of spinoff novels and comic books.
A live-action take is something fans have been hoping to see for many years, and it looks like they'll finally get their wish - although it sounds like things are only in the very early stages of development.
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