Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Review
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Loading... - Domingo Rubio
- 27 Apr 2023
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Star Wars Jedi: Survivor packs a slew of features into one safe package, while its story fails to reach the same highs as Fallen Order.
In 2019, Respawn Entertainment and EA launched Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, a game that mixed Uncharted-like platforming, Souls-like combat, and Metroid-style exploration with a love for the Star Wars franchise. Three years later, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor returns fans to A Galaxy Far, Far Away as they once again take on the role of Cal Kestis in a sequel that promises to be both bigger and better. Jedi: Survivor is often bigger but not always better and often feels like it's content with doing Fallen Order over again, warts and all, in a sequel that feels decidedly safe.
That’s not to say Star War Jedi: Survivor hasn’t built on top of the solid foundation that was Fallen Order–it certainly expands where it needs to in terms of gameplay mechanics and world exploration to feel fresh enough–it’s just that Survivor still can’t find an identity within its various mechanics and fails to reach the same storytelling benchmark that Fallen Order set. For what it is, Jedi: Survivor is an expanded Fallen Order in every sense, but for what a sequel should be, Survivor feels like it lacks imagination and is trying to get away with the same problems and shortcomings that its predecessor had. Read More…
