Everything We Know About the Star Wars Jedi: Battle Scars Prequel Novel
It’s an exciting time to be a Star Wars fan. Andor debuts in a month, the third season of The Mandalorian should follow shortly, and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is scheduled to release at some point in 2023. Ahead of the launch of this much-anticipated sequel to Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, the official Star Wars website announced two new books. The first is Star Wars Jedi: Battle Scars, a novel following the Mantis crew on an adventure taking place before the events of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. The second book is The Art of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, which chronicles the concept art and creation of the new game.
In Star Wars Jedi: Survivor’s first trailer, there appears to be a time jump between Fallen Order and Survivor, and Respawn will use its novel to fill the gap. When the game’s titular Jedi Cal Kestis is last seen, he has decided not to pursue the force-sensitive children from the Holocron he obtained in Fallen Order, leaving the status of the Mantis crew up in the air. While there aren’t many details available yet, Battle Scars promises to return fans to this popular story and time period.
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Star Wars Jedi: Battle Scars will take place between 2019’s Fallen Order and the upcoming Survivor, and will release on March 7, 2023. Taking place a few years after the conclusion of Fallen Order, Battle Scars should be set around the same time as another recent Star Wars project: Obi-Wan Kenobi. Whether that impacts any characters or storylines in the novel remains to be seen.
The official Star Wars site also revealed its story will follow Jedi: Fallen Order’s Mantis crew, whose fate was left in question during Survivor’s first trailer. The trailer features the Mantis in a
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