Star Wars: Brotherhood, a new book about Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi prior to Revenge of the Sith, has a number of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Easter eggs. Of course, when Disney took ownership of the Star Wars IP, it wiped out a huge chunk of the Star Wars canon. One of the casualties of this move were the Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic games, a series that is very beloved. The RPG series is still widely regarded as some of the best Star Wars stories ever told outside of the mainline films, but it holds a bit less weight now.
#11: What is this junky old Dynamic-class freighter Anakin commandeers to fly across the galaxy? Well, if you’ve played Knights of the Old Republic, then you’ll be familiar with that ship – it’s the same class as the Ebon Hawk. https://t.co/6JzaimW2o8
#26: At that underworld racetrack, there’s a bouncer droid that’s a reconfigured HK unit – as in HK-47 assassin droid from KOTOR. But instead of saying “meatbag” this one is programmed to be polite. It’s business, after all. pic.twitter.com/6soYfNcuQY
#30 There’s mention of Obi-Wan and Anakin having dealt with a mission to Taris. Fans of KOTOR know Taris well, it’s the city-based planet that opens up the first game. On their way there, the duo encountered ion storms that disrupted communication. Which leads us to…