Star Wars Outlaws Revealed: A Look at the Upcoming Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Game and the Rebel Galaxy Outlaw Sequel
Introduction
Star Wars fans have a lot to look forward to in the upcoming months with the release of two new games – the highly anticipated Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, and the sequel to the 2015 space combat game, Rebel Galaxy Outlaw. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at both games, from the storyline to the gameplay, and everything in between.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Overview
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is the long-awaited sequel to Fallen Order, featuring Cal Kestis as the lead character. The game picks up five years after the events of the first game, with Kestis struggling to survive in a galaxy ruled by fear and mistrust.
Storyline
In the Star Wars timeline, the game takes place years after the Empire delivered Order 66, which labelled all Jedi in the universe as traitors to be executed. Despite his reluctance to embrace his roots, Kestis finds himself in the crosshairs of the Empire as they hunt down and kill all remaining Jedi.
In Jedi: Survivor, Kestis attempts to escape his fate with the help of a band of allies, including his adorable droid companion, BD-1, along with former allies, Merrin and Greez. The game promises a darker storyline, with Kestis facing off against a new set of enemies, each with their own unique abilities and skills.
Gameplay
The game will feature a combination of action-packed combat and exploration. Players will need to deploy every trick in their arsenal as they fight back against the Empire’s new and returning foes. Kestis will have access to a variety of Force powers, lightsaber acrobatics, and plenty of dramatic encounters as he attempts to escape from his dire fate.
Release Date
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor will be released for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S on 28 April 2023.
Rebel Galaxy Outlaw Sequel
Overview
Rebel Galaxy Outlaw is the follow-up to the 2015 space combat game and is being described as a sort-of prequel to the original game. The game promises to be a blue-collar space combat adventure packed with outlaws, explosions, and a fantastic soundtrack.
Storyline
The game features Han Solo as the lead character, and players will join forces with three new outlaw characters, Tobias Beckett, Val, and Dryden Vos. The game draws inspiration from the mentor and apprentice relationship between Long John Silver and young Jim Hawkins in Treasure Island, with Han Solo being the mentee and Beckett taking on the role of the mentor.
Gameplay
The game features high-octane space combat, side activities like billiards and dice poker, and plenty of shady characters to meet and jobs to take on. The game promises accessible and fun game mechanics that cater to both new and experienced players.
Release Date
Rebel Galaxy Outlaw is set to release in Q1 2019 on PC, PS4, and Switch.
Conclusion
The upcoming Star Wars games have something for everyone, from the action-packed combat of Jedi: Survivor to the fun and adventurous gameplay of Rebel Galaxy Outlaw. Fans of the Star Wars franchise will undoubtedly be excited to see what the future holds for these new additions to the universe.
FAQ
1. Will both games be available on all platforms?
No. Star Wars Jedi: Survivor will be released for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, while Rebel Galaxy Outlaw will be available on PC, PS4, and Switch.
2. Can we expect to see any returning characters in either game?
Yes. Jedi: Survivor will see the return of Cal Kestis, BD-1, Merrin, and Greez from the previous game. Rebel Galaxy Outlaw features Han Solo as the main character and introduces three new characters.
3. Will Jedi: Survivor be darker than the previous game?
Yes. The game promises a much darker adventure than the previous game, with Kestis facing off against new and returning foes as the Empire’s power grows stronger.
4. Will Rebel Galaxy Outlaw have the same gameplay mechanics as the previous game?
No. The developers of Rebel Galaxy Outlaw have promised a new and improved set of gameplay mechanics that cater to both new and experienced players interested in the space combat genre.
5. When is Rebel Galaxy Outlaw set to release?
Rebel Galaxy Outlaw is set to release in Q1 2019 on PC, PS4, and Switch.