EA has officially revealed the sequel to Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and the fact that it won’t be out until next year.
Every man and his womp rat has been leaking details about the sequel to Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order lately, including the fact that it’s actually called Survivor. But now it’s official, as is the fact that it’s not a 2022 release.
The trailer below doesn’t reveal much, but it does feature the Grand Inquisitor, a former Jedi who started off in the Rebels animated show and is one of the main bad guys in the Obi-Wan Kenobi live action show that’s just started on Disney+.
Oddly though, the portrayal of his species is back to being that they looked like in Revenge of the Sith, rather than the off-brand, and rather cheap looking, make-up seen in the Obi-Wan show. Update 2: It seems it might not actually be the Grand Inquisitor but a new character, which is an even stranger choice.
That’s an odd lack of synergy for Lucasfilm Games, especially as there’s at least one other crossover with the Obi-Wan show, since the underwater base of the Inquisitors was first shown in Fallen Order and, according to the trailers, is also in the Disney+ series.
Who exactly that is in the tank though is a mystery, with early speculation ranging a new Palpatine clone to Omega from The Bad Batch to Starkiller from Star Wars: The Force Unleashed.
Perhaps the Obi-Wan show will provide a hint, especially as many have speculated that protagonist Cal Kestis and/or Cere Junda might also turn up in live action form, since it’s set around the same time period.
There’s no sign of that so far but Cal’s droid BD-1 is also in the game trailer and has already been in the recent Book of Boba Fett and is getting his own Lego model. That model, along
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