Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is an action-adventure video game. It was published by Electronic Arts and was developed by Respawn Entertainment.[1]
| Star Wars Jedi: Survivor | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Respawn Entertainment |
| Publisher(s) | Electronic Arts |
| Director(s) | Stig Asmussen |
| Producer(s) | Paul Hatfield |
| Designer(s) | Jason de Heras Jeff Magers |
| Programmer(s) | Jon Carr |
| Artist(s) | Chris Sutton Nate Stephens |
| Writer(s) | Aaron Contreras Danny Homan Pete Stewart Cheyenne Morrin |
| Composer(s) | Stephen Barton Gordy Haab |
| Series | Star Wars |
| Engine | Unreal Engine 4 |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation 5 Windows Xbox Series X/S PlayStation 4 Xbox One |
| Release |
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| Genre(s) | Action-adventure |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
It was released on April 28, 2023 for the PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S.[2] It was also announced that a version would be released for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.[3]
The game is set five years after the events of the last game. In the game, the player controls Cal Kestis, a Jedi Knight and the main character from the last game. Kestis is in hiding and trys to help take down the Galactic Empire.[4]
It is the sequel to Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order which was released in 2019.
Reception
The game was very well liked by game critics. Critics said that they liked the action, writing, and visuals. However, critics didn't like that the combat or the framerate issues on the PC version.[5][6][7][8]
In May 2023, the game became the most downloaded game on the PlayStation Store in Canada, the United States and Europe.[9]
The game also won awards and was nominated for many others, it won a Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media.[10]
It was also nominated for Best Performance (Cameron Monaghan as Cal Kestis) and Best Action/Adventure Game at the 2023 The Game Awards, as well as Ultimate Game of the Year, Best Lead Performer (Monaghan), Best Storytelling, and PlayStation Game of the Year.[11][12]
References
- ↑ "Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order". IGN. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- ↑ "Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Everything We Know: Release Date, Gameplay, Story, And More". GameSpot. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- ↑ "Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Is 'in the Early Stages of Development' for PS4 and Xbox One". IGN. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- ↑ "The Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Team Drills Down Into Cal Kestis' Story". Star Wars. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- ↑ "Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Review". IGN. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- ↑ "Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Review - Fear Itself". GameSpot. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- ↑ "Star Wars Jedi: Survivor review". PC Gamer. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- ↑ "Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Reportedly Has Serious Performance Issues On PC". GameSpot. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- ↑ "PS5's Top 10 Most-Downloaded Games For May 2023 Revealed". GameSpot. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- ↑ "Taylor Swift, Victoria Monét and More Women Artists Win Big at 2024 Grammys (Complete Winners List)". Variety. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- ↑ "The Game Awards 2023 Nominations: Alan Wake 2, Baldur's Gate 3 Lead the Pack With Eight Noms Each (Full List)". Variety. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- ↑ "Here are all the Golden Joystick Awards 2023 winners". GamesRadar+. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
