We lastly have some new Star Wars Jedi Survivor gameplay, as Apex Legends and Fallen Order developer Respawn unveils new environments, twin lightsaber fight, and the planet Koboh within the Star Wars sport, forward of the subsequent chapter for Cal Kestis and the upcoming Jedi Survivor launch date.
There’s quite a bit to see right here. Firstly, the twin – or reasonably, double – lightsaber wielded by Cal Kestis. Not solely can Cal, performed by Gotham’s Cameron Monaghan, carry a lightsaber in every hand now, he can fuse them collectively to make a Darth Maul-style employees, excellent for hacking aside droids and rival Imperials.
You may seemingly swap between these totally different weapon types on the fly, even in the course of fight. Throw your lightsabers into an enemy’s chest, then boomerang them again and push them collectively right into a double sword to take out everybody else.
Talking of droids, the mass-produced battle droids from Phantom Menace (“roger, roger”) return right here as easy cannon – or reasonably, saber – fodder for Cal to dispatch, together with one fantastic second when he makes use of a large Power push to ship one unlucky robotic hovering off a cliff. You may see the total footage beneath, courtesy of IGN.
The brand new Jedi Survivor gameplay trailer takes place on the planet Koboh, a brand-new planet within the Star Wars universe the place Cal Kestis apparently crash lands close to the beginning of the sport. Just like the environments in Star Wars Fallen Order, it’s brilliant, vibrant, huge, and seemingly stuffed with issues to do and to search out.
Navigation seems to be much more sleek this time round, as does fight, with Cal effortlessly flinging his double lightsaber right into a batch of enemies earlier than recalling it with the Power. In actual fact, the entire sport seems to be quite a bit prettier, with the dim orange of the Koboh sundown complementing the sleek rating and stress-free, ambient sounds of the close by wildlife.
Take a look at the total Star Wars Jedi Survivor system necessities so that you’re all set for when launch date arrives. You may additionally wish to attempt a number of the different finest upcoming video games, set to land on PC this yr.