Originally Posted by
striker42
Prequels that have to to link up with a pre-existing story never measure up. For example, Episodes 1-3 and Solo. However, you could go back 3,000+ years in Star Wars when focusing on the Old Republic. All that you'd have to do to link up to the other stories is leave the Republic intact and the Jedi in existence. And you know that would happen anyway even without the stories set in the future. So I do think an Old Republic franchise could be incredible while avoiding the problems most prequels have.