EA and Respawn are gearing up to launch the much-anticipated Star Wars Jedi: Survivor next month. The game will continue Cal Kestis’ journey across the galaxy. While Jedi Survivor has a lot of hype around it, there are many other Star Wars games that deserve your attention. These games have laid the foundation for great stories, combat, and beautiful environments that you expect from Star Wars titles. Check out some of the best Star Wars games that you can play until Star Wars Jedi: Survivor launches:
Star Wars games you should play before Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
1. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is one of the recent games in the Star Wars franchise, and it is possibly the best single-player title in the series as well. The game takes place five years after the events of Revenge of the Sith and you play as Cal Kestis, who is one of the last surviving Jedi. He has to travel across the galaxy to complete his training and try to rebuild the Jedi Order as he is relentlessly pursued by the Empire. The game has fantastic combat with various enemies and boss fights as well as fun parkour sections. Star Wars Jedi: Survivor takes place five years after the events of Fallen Order.
Pros
- Great combat
- Fantastic visuals and world design
Cons
- The story could be better
Release date: November 15th, 2019
Platforms: PC, PS5 (backwards compatible), PS4, Xbox Series X|S (backwards compatible), Xbox One
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order price in India
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order PC price
- Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order – Rs 2,199
- Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order Deluxe Edition – Rs 2,599
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order PS5, PS4 price
- Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order – Rs 3,499
- Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order Deluxe Edition – Rs 3,999
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One price
- Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order – Rs 3,490
- Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order Deluxe Edition – Rs 3,990
2. Star Wars: Squadrons
Star Wars: Squadrons follows the footsteps of starfighter games like TIE fighter and the X-Wing series. Squadrons is a fun space combat game where you can fight in space battles with your starfighter. The game has a decent story that lets you pick sides between New Republic and the Empire. Besides these, Squadrons has a great multiplayer experience that lets you fight against other players across the globe.
Pros
- Innovative flight mechanics
- Great multiplayer
Cons
- Storytelling could be improved
Release date: October 2nd, 2020
Platforms: PC, PS5 (backwards compatible), PS4, Xbox Series X|S (backwards compatible), Xbox One
Star Wars: Squadrons price in India
Star Wars: Squadrons PC price
- Star Wars: Squadrons – Rs 2,499
Star Wars: Squadrons PS5, PS4 price
- Star Wars: Squadrons – Rs 2,499
Star Wars: Squadrons Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One price
- Star Wars: Squadrons – Rs 2,500
3. Star Wars Battlefront 2
While Star Wars Battlefront 2 does not have a great campaign, it has a pretty fun multiplayer experience. Most of the fighting in the game takes place between foot soldiers from different factions. That said, some of the bigger characters including Boba Fett and Luke Skywalker join the fight as well. Star Wars Battlefront 2 is known for its massive multiplayer experience with several players and huge maps.
Pros
- Fantastic multiplayer battles
- Playable Jedi heroes
Cons
- The campaign is short and lacklustre
Release date: November 17th, 2017
Platforms: PC, PS5 (backwards compatible),PS4, Xbox Series X|S (backwards compatible), Xbox One
Star Wars Battlefront 2 price in India
Star Wars Battlefront 2 PC price
- Star Wars Battlefront 2: Celebration Edition – Rs 2,499
Star Wars Battlefront 2 PS4 price
- Star Wars Battlefront 2 – Rs 1,499
- Star Wars Battlefront 2: Celebration Edition – Rs 2,499
Star Wars Battlefront 2 Xbox One price
- Star Wars Battlefront 2 – Rs 1,500
- Star Wars Battlefront 2: Celebration Edition – Rs 2,500
4. Star Wars: The Old Republic
Star Wars: The Old Republic takes place thousands of years before the arrival of the Empire and Darth Vader, which serves as a great setting for an MMO game. The Old Republic offers a huge galaxy to explore, where you can decide what kind of hero or villain you prefer to be. You can either be a Jedi Knight trying to maintain peace in the galaxy, a Bounty Hunter trying to earn some cash through contracts, or an Imperial agent. The game has a great story and a bunch of fantastic side quests.
Pros
- Great single-player experience
- A lot of content to explore
Cons
- Modern MMO features are missing
Release date: December 20th, 2011
Platforms: PC
Star Wars: The Old Republic price in India
Star Wars: The Old Republic PC price
- Star Wars: The Old Republic – Free to play (with optional subscription starting at Rs 1,099 per month)
5. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is one of the best RPGs in the franchise. The game is set thousands of years before the movies and it tells a great story. Knights of the Old Republic has some impressive and memorable characters. As the threat of Darth Malak and Darth Revan hands heavy, you need to join forces with Jedis, pilots, smugglers, and mercenaries to stop them. The game has some great lore that is barely explored in movies.
Pros
- Fantastic story
- Memorable characters
Cons
- Gameplay and graphics may not hold up to modern standards
Release date: July 15th, 2003
Platforms: PC, Xbox Series X|S (backwards compatible), Xbox One, Switch, iOS, Android
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic price in India
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic PC price
- Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic – Rs 349
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One price
- Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic – Rs 499
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Switch price
- Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic – Rs 1,238
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic iOS price
- Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic – Rs 899
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Android price
- Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic – Rs 850
