This is how cool a remake of the popular Star Wars shooter would look today

Republic Commando received a good rating of 82 points from us.


Republic Commando received a good rating of 82 points from us.

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Star Wars: Republic Commando is already a few years old and unfortunately it shows. As pretty The first-person shooter from 2005 can no longer be described as. It's a shame, because the title still has a lot to offer today.

The desire of many Star Wars fans for a remake is obvious. An artist has lovingly recreated the game's intro in modern graphics. Now we can dream about how great a full-fledged remake would look.

Recreated down to the last detail

By the way, you can watch the fan remake of the intro here so that you can form your own opinion before we continue:

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According to his own statements, the artist named Oleksandr Maziura An impressive year and a half for the approximately three-minute video needed. That alone shows how much effort must have gone into the project.

By the way, we compared the fan remake with the original intro and are amazed that even the smallest details captured and were transferred to the much prettier graphic corset. From the armor of the clone troopers to the environments to the animations, everything feels like we're watching the intro to an official remake of Republic Commando.

The highlight for many YouTube viewers is the scene starting at minute 2:09. Anyone who doesn't get goosebumps as a Star Wars fan should be thrown into the rancor pit!

Fans are completely thrilled

Speaking of which Goose flesh: A look at the comment section on YouTube confirms our belief that we are not alone with our big armpits.

Many users praise the artist for his work and find other suitable terms, for example Outstanding, Goose flesh and Speechless. The user FreedomTaco1776 says he has Shed tears when I saw this.

Republic Commando is the most tragic Star Wars shooter
Republic Commando is the most tragic Star Wars shooter


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Republic Commando is the most tragic Star Wars shooter

The user midniteraptor1474, on the other hand, highlights one of the coolest features of Republic Commando, which also comes into its own in the fan remake. We are of course talking about the extremely practical helmets of the clone troopers:

These helmets have to be the most comfortable in the galaxy: they automatically clear the visor of dirt, they have a night mode, they seem spacious, and they have a humidity system that prevents breath from fogging up the visor from the inside.

On too Reddit Oleksandr Maziura is showered with praise. The user Cherry0ks finds the right words for many fellow Redditors:

You managed! You have achieved something that most would say is impossible for one person. This is really inspiring! I wish you good luck with your next projects!

By the way, the artist Oleksandr Maziura actually announces his next project in the video description. However, this is not another Star Wars fan video, but rather its own video game apart from the star saga.

How do you like the intro remake? Would you like Republic Commandos to be officially given a second spring?

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