About
Bringing roleplay back into the open world.
We have played this game since the beta and care about it deeply. Its worlds were built for stories, and for years people told them out there: on the Promenade, in the cantinas, on the steps of the Academy, with whoever happened to walk past.
Why
Roleplay in The Old Republic has moved into closed circles: guild channels, strongholds, Discord servers, groups of friends who already know each other. Nothing wrong with any of that; we play there too. But it did not happen because people stopped wanting to play with strangers. The game gives you no way to find them. Outside the few known hotspots, another roleplayer can be on the same planet, in the same building, and you would never know.
Hydian exists to fix that one missing piece. It shows who is out there and where, on the game's own maps, so a walk through Kaas City can turn into a scene again and a new player can find people on their first evening. Our aim is simple: make the open world the place where roleplay happens.
Who
Hydian is made by SithCult, Star Wars fans who roleplay in The Old Republic. The code is open source under the MIT licence.
Hydian is a fan project, not affiliated with Electronic Arts, BioWare, Broadsword or Lucasfilm. Star Wars: The Old Republic and related marks belong to their owners.
Contact
Privacy
What the app reads, what it sends and how to delete it: the privacy page.
How it is made
Hydian
Made by humans.
Crafted with AI.
We were developers before the AI boom and still hold our work to that standard. AI tools help us build faster; the design, the decisions and the final word are ours. Every feature in Hydian was planned, reviewed and tested by a person. We firmly stand against soulless AI slop.