Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords facts for kids

This picture shows the game's screen and how you play during fights.

Chris Avellone (pictured) was the main designer for Knights of the Old Republic II.

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords is an exciting RPG (Role-Playing Game) set in the huge Star Wars universe. In an RPG, you control a character and make choices that affect the story. This game was made by Obsidian Entertainment. It first came out in December 2004 for Xbox and then in February 2005 for computers.

About the Game

This game uses a special game engine called the Odissey Engine. The story takes place five years after the first game, KotOR. This is around 3,951 years before the famous Battle of Yavin (BBY) in the Star Wars movies.

After a big war called the Jedi Civil War, a hero named Revan left the galaxy. Revan went to explore unknown parts of space. They were looking for something dangerous that could threaten the Old Republic.

The Jedi's Fight for Survival

At the start of the game, there are very few Jedi left. Less than 100 Jedi survived the tough war against Darth Malak. Now, evil Sith assassins are hunting them down. The Sith attack from the shadows, trying to wipe out the remaining Jedi.

Your Character: The Jedi Exile

You play as a character known as the "Jedi Exile". People believe you might be the last Jedi, or one of the very last ones. Your adventure is about finding out what happened and trying to save the galaxy.

Your Companions

As you play, you will meet many different characters. Some of them will join your team and help you on your quest. Who joins you can depend on your choices in the game. It also depends on whether your character is good (light-side) or bad (dark-side), and if you chose to play as a male or female.

You can meet up to 11 different friends:

• Kreia
• Atton Rand
• Bao-Dur
• The Handmaiden (if you play as a male character)
• The Disciple (if you play as a female character)
• Mira (if your character is on the light-side)
• Hanharr (if your character is on the dark-side)
• T3-M4 (a helpful droid)
• HK-47 (a funny assassin droid)
• G0-T0 (another droid)
• Mandalore (a strong warrior)

These companions will help you fight and explore the galaxy.

See also

In Spanish: Star Wars Caballeros de la Antigua República II: Los Señores Sith para niños