Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Review – Game of the Year

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In 2019, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order did something unthinkable: It united the fandom, as the universal consensus was it was an excellent adaptation of a galaxy far, far away. Now, the sequel, Stars Wars Jedi: Survivor, is here. The question is, will it be more The Empire Strikes Back or The Rise of Skywalker in terms of a continuation?

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Picking up five years after the previous story, we meet a tougher and hardened Cal Kestis – with his droid buddy BD-1 in tow, of course. Cal still believes in the way of the Jedi, but he is struggling to keep his head afloat as the Galactic Empire hunts him (and his rebel pals) down. However, he finds something on a planet that could signal a very different future for him and the rebellion.

From a continuation point-of-view, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor keeps everything that worked in its predecessor and expands outwards. This means larger worlds, increased gameplay options, and more characters than before. Planets, such as Koboh, are vast and encourage the player to get lost in exploration, offering special discoveries where one might least expect it.

Fallen Order was a gorgeous game, learning all the right lessons from the Star Wars Universe, and the sequel follows the same path. Not only do the character and creature designs look on point — and even Cal, BD, and the lightsabers can be customised cosmetically — but so too do the environments that capture the space western atmosphere of the franchise. There’s also variety in the locations as Cal travels around the galaxy to complete missions. Some locations boast more exotic flora and fauna, while others are sandy (someone console Anakin please) and bare to the bones. Then