STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™

STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™

November 11, 2019
Electronic Arts Inc
4.3/5.0(63,275 reviews)
AdventureActionUnique
Mixed

Overall, player feedback for STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ shows a significant divide in sentiment, with many praising the engaging combat, beautiful visuals, and compelling story while others criticize bugs, pacing issues, and frustrating gameplay mechanics. The Steam reviews are predominantly positive, while the PlayStation reviews are largely negative, leading to a mixed reception.

About This Game

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is the list's 3D outlier, a full-budget action adventure that borrows the metroidvania's bones: interconnected planets you re-traverse as new Force powers and traversal abilities open previously blocked paths. Combat blends soulslike deliberation with lightsaber flourish, rewarding parries and stamina management over button-mashing. Player reviews praise the combat and the sense of exploring beautifully rendered Star Wars worlds, while the common complaints are technical bugs, backtracking made tedious by limited fast travel, and uneven pacing. It is broader and more cinematic than the 2D picks and less pure as a metroidvania, but its ability-gated world design sits squarely in the genre. For Star Wars fans, or anyone wanting the format in three dimensions, it is the clear pick.

Themes

sci-fifantasyspaceepicdarkexplorationmysteriousrevenge

Mechanics

combatexplorationpuzzle-solvingstory-drivencharacter-creationlevelingskill-treesplatforminghidden-secretsmultiple-endings

Platforms

PS4
PS5

Multiplayer

Single Player Only

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Teen
Languages:
Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)EnglishFrench (France)JapaneseKoreanPortuguese (Brazil)SpanishSpanish (Mexico)

Gameplay

Modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person

Player Reviews

Mixed

Overall, player feedback for STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ shows a significant divide in sentiment, with many praising the engaging combat, beautiful visuals, and compelling story while others criticize bugs, pacing issues, and frustrating gameplay mechanics. The Steam reviews are predominantly positive, while the PlayStation reviews are largely negative, leading to a mixed reception.

Pros

  • Engaging lightsaber combat
  • Beautiful visuals and environments
  • Compelling story and character development
  • Satisfying exploration mechanics
  • Strong production values and action sequences

Cons

  • Bugs and performance issues
  • Frustrating backtracking due to lack of fast travel
  • Pacing issues and repetitive gameplay
  • Inconsistent character development
  • Some characters perceived as bland

Based on 104 reviews from playstation, steam

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STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ — Frequently Asked Questions

Is STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ worth playing?
STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ has a mixed reception from players, holding an average score of 4.3 out of 5 across 63,275 reviews.
Is STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ single-player or multiplayer?
STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ supports single player.
What platforms is STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ available on?
STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ is available on PS4 and PS5.
When did STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ release?
STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ released on November 11, 2019.
What is STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™'s age rating?
STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Teen.