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Respawn Entertainment’s subsequent Star Wars sport is sort of right here. A brand new trailer confirmed off Star Wars Jedi: Survivor’s upgraded gameplay and at last made the March 17, 2023 launch date, beforehand leaked on Steam, official. Plus Cal has a beard!
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The motion platformer was first revealed again in May and takes place 5 years after the occasions of Fallen Order. A earlier teaser trailer confirmed former Jedi turned fugitive of the Empire Cal Kestis observing a mysterious determine inside a therapeutic tank, in addition to a number of different cryptic scenes. The new one dives into the sequel’s platforming, fight, and new characters. Cal’s not only a Padawan, and the gameplay leans into that.
Here’s the trailer:
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order got here out again in 2019 and was a vibrant spot in Electronic Arts’ in any other case checkered historical past with the Star Wars license. Respawn’s tackle a galaxy far, far-off blended new story beats with a method that harkened again to the unique trilogy. Some parts, just like the inquisitors’ headquarters degree, have been included straight into the Star Wars cinematic universe by way of the Obi-Wan streaming collection.
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Beyond the lightsabers and massive AT-AT setpieces, the sport was glorious for its lowkey mixture of Souls-lite parts and Metroidvania exploration. Fallen Order borrowed parts from a bunch of different profitable genres and made them its personal. Fans are hoping Jedi: Survivor can do the identical.
It’s additionally popping out the identical yr EA’s 10-year exclusivity settlement with Disney for the Star Wars license runs out. Now different main publishers and studios are getting their flip with the traditional sci-fi franchise. Ubisoft’s Massive (the studio behind The Division) is making an open-world Star Wars sport, and Quantic Dream just lately revealed Star Wars Eclipse , a tackle the collection’ High Republic period. Those video games, nonetheless, are possible nonetheless a number of years away.
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EA can also be engaged on extra Star Wars video games past Jedi: Survivor. It introduced earlier this yr that Respawn was engaged on a shooter led by a former Medal of Honor director, and partnering with an outdoor studio on a method sport doubtlessly within the mildew of XCOM.