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STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™

Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 • 2019

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Quick resume

A galaxy-spanning adventure awaits in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, a 3rd person action-adventure title from Respawn. An abandoned Padawan must complete his training, develop new powerful Force abilities, and master the art of the lightsaber - all while staying one step ahead of the Empire.

Global score

88/100

Genres

Action, Adventure

Pros

  • Satisfying lightsaber combat with strategic depth
  • Engaging exploration with metroidvania-style level design
  • Strong story and memorable characters
  • Beautiful, authentic star wars worlds and audio
  • Balanced challenge for a broad range of players

Cons

  • Backtracking and lack of fast travel can be tedious
  • Some combat encounters feel repetitive
  • Occasional camera and platforming issues
  • Limited enemy variety in later stages
  • Performance issues and minor bugs reported

Motivations

  • Autonomy
    3

    "Players have freedom to explore semi-open planets, choose combat approaches, and customize lightsabers, though story progression is linear."

  • Competence
    4

    "Combat requires skillful timing, parrying, and stamina management; difficulty modes allow challenge scaling; boss fights are rewarding."

  • Competition
    -4

    "Single-player experience focused on personal progression without multiplayer or leaderboards."

  • Continuation
    3

    "Players engage in long sessions with exploration, backtracking, and achievement hunting; some find backtracking tedious but still return."

  • Cooperation
    -5

    "Entirely single-player with no multiplayer or cooperative elements."

  • Creativity
    2

    "Customization of lightsabers, outfits, and ship allows some creative expression; limited character customization."

  • Domination
    -5

    "No social or competitive dominance elements; focus on individual story and gameplay."

  • Escapism
    5

    "Immersive Star Wars universe and story provide strong escape from real life; players enjoy stress relief and fantasy immersion."

  • Expectation
    -4

    "Players engage voluntarily out of interest and enjoyment; no evidence of obligation or external pressure."

  • Experimenting
    3

    "Players try different combat styles, explore new areas, and unlock abilities; some repetitive backtracking limits novelty."

  • Exploration
    4

    "Metroidvania-style maps encourage discovery of secrets, upgrades, and lore; exploration is a core gameplay element."

  • Expression
    2

    "Customization options for lightsaber and character outfits enable some self-expression."

  • Fantasy
    5

    "Strongly rooted in imaginative Star Wars fiction with Jedi powers, iconic characters, and mythical storytelling."

  • Fellowship
    -5

    "No multiplayer or community gameplay; experience is solitary."

  • Growth
    4

    "Skill acquisition in combat, learning enemy patterns, and character progression through upgrades and abilities."

  • Health
    -5

    "Typical sedentary gaming experience with no physical activity or health-related features."

  • Idle
    -4

    "Requires focused attention during combat and exploration; not designed for background or idle play."

  • Intimacy
    -4

    "Limited emotional connection mainly through story and characters; no social or relationship-building gameplay."

  • Leadership
    -5

    "No leadership or group management mechanics; single-player narrative focus."

  • Progression
    4

    "Character upgrades, skill trees, collectibles, and lightsaber customization provide a strong sense of progression."

  • Relaxation
    2

    "Balanced challenge with moments of flow and tension release; some frustration from backtracking and platforming."

  • Sensation
    4

    "High-quality visuals, sound design, and iconic Star Wars audio provide strong sensory stimulation and excitement."

  • Status
    -5

    "No social recognition or status systems; achievements are personal and not publicly ranked."

  • Story
    5

    "Narrative-driven game with strong story, character development, and emotional engagement praised by players."

  • Strategy
    3

    "Combat and boss fights require tactical thinking, timing, and planning; puzzles add mental challenge."

  • Thrill
    3

    "Combat encounters and boss fights provide suspense and excitement; some frustration from difficulty spikes."

  • Value
    3

    "Generally considered good value especially on sale; praised for content and experience relative to price."

  • Violence
    3

    "Combat involves lightsaber fights and defeating enemies; stylized violence consistent with Star Wars themes."

  • Survival
    2

    "Players manage health and stamina in combat; overcoming threats is part of gameplay but not extreme survival focus."

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