New Star Wars Games Aren’t Likely to Focus on the Series’ Future
The future of the Star Wars universe continues to be a mystery for many. Despite the divisive nature of the sequel trilogy, fans of the Star Wars franchise are still looking forward to several new movies. While these installments in the series are likely to continue to push the Star Wars franchise forward, they also seem to set the boundaries for what other Star Wars media will focus on. This is shown through the shows, comics, and games that continue to build on the history of the Star Wars universe but don’t seem to have jumped too far ahead in the franchise’s timeline.
Even The Book of Boba Fett’s new episodes continue to tackle the time between the fall of the Empire and the rise of the First Order. While there are significant events during these times, such as Operation: Cinder, as a whole they can’t move the stories of Star Wars past the boundaries at the end of the Skywalker Saga. This was exemplified with other media relating to the prequel trilogy, and while it has led to great shows like The Clone Wars, The Bad Batch, and Star Wars: Rebels, it also means that there might be hard limits on what fans can expect to see from Star Wars games over the next couple of years.
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Probably one of the most notable games for fans to pay attention to because of where it might fall on the timeline is the next Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Ordergame. While Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order 2 news is expected soon, at this point its story is still up in the air. The character arc that Cal Kestis was on in the first Jedi: Fallen Order seemed to be completed during the game’s finale, with no real signs pointing towards the Jedi Knight’s future. While Cal Kestis could
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