Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Everything We Know: Release Date, Gameplay, Story, And More

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Star Wars Jedi: Survivor releases later in April, continuing the tale of Cal Kestis and company.

By Tom Caswell on

More than three years after the release of its predecessor, it's nearly time for Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, which releases on April 28. In-universe, even more time than that has passed since the events of Fallen Order. Here's everything you need to know about the next major release from developer Respawn Entertainment, including a story recap to catch you up, as well as what gameplay changes and additions to expect.

This section contains spoilers for Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and key points of the High Republic era.

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, like its predecessor, is focused on Cal Kestis, a former Padawan (now Jedi Knight) during the Clone Wars who managed to escape from the clutches of the newly minted Empire and Order 66, which saw Clone Troopers previously under the command of the Jedi turn on them.

Five years later, Cal successfully remains hidden as a scrapper on the planet Bracca, until an accident that almost claims his friend's life forces the young Jedi to save him with his powers, revealing his identity to witnesses. Now hunted by Inquisitors, Cal is rescued by former Jedi Knight Cere Junda and Greez Dritus, pilot of their ship, the Stinger Mantis.

Cere takes Cal to the planet Bogano, where her former master Eno Cordova hid a Jedi holocron in a vault containing a list of Force-sensitive children who Cere believes could help rebuild the Jedi Order. To access the vault, the crew must follow the path of Cordova, accompanied by BD-1, an adorable droid and former companion of the deceased Jedi Master.

Cal's quest then takes him to several other planets, including the Wookie homeworld of Kashyyyk and