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STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy

STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy

September 16, 2003
Aspyr Media, Inc.
4.3/5.0(1,400 reviews)
~2h playtime
Metacritic 81
AdventureAction

Xbox 360 · Xbox One · PC · macOS · Nintendo Switch · PlayStation 4 · Xbox

Mixed

Overall player feedback for STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is highly polarized. While many players praise the game's nostalgic value, lightsaber combat mechanics, and character customization, others express frustration with technical issues, repetitive gameplay, and underwhelming story elements.

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About This Game

Set in the iconic Star Wars universe, STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy invites players to become a Jedi student under Luke Skywalker, engaging in thrilling lightsaber combat and character customization. The game features a rich multiplayer experience with diverse modes, allowing players to choose their path between the light and dark sides of the Force.

Highlights

  • Engage in online multiplayer with up to 16 players
  • Craft your own Lightsaber, including dual and double-bladed variations
  • Customize character appearance and gender before training
  • Interact with beloved Star Wars characters and familiar locations
  • Experience the nostalgic charm and mechanics of a classic Star Wars game

Platforms

Xbox 360
Xbox One
PC
macOS
Nintendo Switch
PlayStation 4
Xbox

Multiplayer

Online Players:16
Co-op Supported

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Teen
Languages:
Chinese (Simplified)EnglishFrench (France)GermanItalianJapaneseSpanish
Official site:Visit site

Player Reviews

Mixed

Overall player feedback for STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is highly polarized. While many players praise the game's nostalgic value, lightsaber combat mechanics, and character customization, others express frustration with technical issues, repetitive gameplay, and underwhelming story elements.

Pros

  • • Nostalgic experience for fans of the series
  • • Highly praised lightsaber combat mechanics
  • • Character customization options
  • • Memorable set pieces and levels
  • • Strong community support and modding scene

Cons

  • • Technical issues like crashes and glitches
  • • Repetitive gameplay and enemy design
  • • Underwhelming and episodic story
  • • Difficulty spikes in combat
  • • Outdated mechanics compared to modern games

Based on 100 reviews from steam

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STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy — Frequently Asked Questions

Is STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy worth playing?
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy has a mixed reception from players, holding an average score of 4.3 out of 5 across 1,400 reviews.
Is STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy single-player or multiplayer?
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy includes multiplayer. Online play supports up to 16 players.
What platforms is STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy available on?
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is available on PS4.
When did STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy release?
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy released on September 16, 2003.
What is STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy's age rating?
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Teen.
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy - Classic Multiplayer Action