Star Wars FPS/TPS with lightsaber and Force, Jedi Outcast sequel. Character creation and customizable lightsaber system. Varied missions, fun multiplayer. Less narrative than Outcast but more varied gameplay. Excellent for Jedi Knight saga fans.
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Category
Action1 player12+
Description
A customized Jedi Academy student sets out under Kyle Katarn's tutelage to master the lightsaber and Force powers against the Imperial Remnant. Published by LucasArts and Raven Software, released in 2003 in the United States and Europe. The first Star Wars game to let players create their own Jedi character, customize their lightsaber, choose Force powers, and play online for up to 16 players via Xbox Live.
Star Wars - Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy review
4/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Striking"
MAX
Music
★★★★★
"Legendary"
3/5
Story
★★★★★
"Solid"
Taking up John Williams's immortal themes, the music turns dynamic and reacts to combat, ratcheting up the moment the sabres ignite. Heroic brass and martial strings galvanise every Jedi clash. This reactive scoring, broad and faithful to the galaxy, elevates the adventure from end to end.
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Captivating"
Difficulty
"Difficult"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾6,3 GB📅18/11/2003
Published by LucasArts
Star Wars - Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy (Xbox) price, value & rarity
Is Star Wars - Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy still worth playing in 2026?
An action game from Raven Software, Star Wars - Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy places the player in the shoes of a Jedi apprentice trained at Luke Skywalker's academy, through missions blending lightsabre combat of great depth, Force powers and shooting, with the freedom to choose your path between light and darkness. The richness of the sabre combat system, the customisation of the character and the fidelity to the world appeal to Star Wars and action fans. The dated production bounds the technical ambition. For a Star Wars fan or a fan of lightsabre action, the title keeps a preserved depth and freedom.
