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Wednesday18th Sep 2024
News Star Wars Jedi's 'Final Chapter' Is Now In Development At Respawn
EA confirms
Cal Kestis has developed quite the fanbase over the years and if you're wondering what's next for him (and BD-1), EA has now officially confirmed the "final chapter" in the Star Wars Jedi series is in development. During a presentation at EA's investor relations day, EA Entertainment and Technology president Laura Miele mentioned how...
Monday10th Jul 2023
News 'Star Wars Jedi' Sequel Seemingly In The Works At Respawn Entertainment
The team is hiring for a "third-person action-adventure setting"
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor has largely impressed franchise fans despite some technical difficulties around launch, and the team now seems to be moving full steam ahead on a sequel. In recent days a new job listing has been spotted at developer Respawn Entertainment, and the description...
Monday10th Jan 2022
News Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Sequel Aims To Release In Late 2022, Says Report
"But it’s not locked in and things could easily change..."
There have been a few rumblings over the past few days that the sequel to Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order might be gearing up for a reveal in the near future, and it's been suggested that it could release as soon as late 2022. In a lengthy report from Bespin Bulletin, it was mentioned that...
Thursday5th Aug 2021
News EA Says It's Committed To Investing In The Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Franchise
Expect more adventures in a galaxy far, far away
Star Wars fans seemed to gravitate towards Jedi: Fallen Order when it initially launched back in 2019. It's no surprise, as the game perfectly captured the spirit of the Star Wars universe, along with delivering some stellar lightsaber combat. Luckily for fans, EA has said it's committed to investing...
Wednesday30th Jun 2021
News Wait, Is EA Hinting At A Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Sequel Reveal?
Fans seem to think so
It's perhaps no surprise that a sequel to Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order may be in the works considering how well the first game sold. What may be something of a shock is how soon we could be hearing about its official announcement. Earlier this week, Game Informer launched an article stating it was a good time to head back into...
Friday11th Jun 2021
News Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order's Free Xbox Series X|S Upgrade Is Out Now
Oh, it's beautiful
Well, the rumours were true! Lucasfilm Games and EA have revealed that Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order has received its totally free Xbox Series X and S upgrade today, also available via EA Play with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. This brings a variety of improvements to the game on next-gen systems, including: Higher Resolution...
Wednesday9th Jun 2021
News Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Is Reportedly Launching For Next-Gen This Friday
Power! Unlimited power!
EA could be surprising us on the eve of E3, as a new report has claimed that Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order's next-gen release will be arriving as early as Friday, June 11. The report comes from The Gamer, which claims it has spoken to a source from a UK video game retailer confirming the release date. According to the store,...
Monday24th May 2021
News Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Next-Gen Listings Hint At June Release
“There’s always a bigger fish”
We already got word that Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order was getting a free next-gen upgrade this Summer, but now we may know when that may be. As spotted by Xbox Era, certain retailers in Brazil have listed the next-gen version with a release date of June 26. Other retailers in Denmark and Germany also have the...
Thursday29th Apr 2021
News Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Is Getting A Free Xbox Series X Upgrade This Summer
This is where the fun begins
After being rated for Xbox Series X in Germany last month, the team over at StarWars.com has announced today that Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is officially getting a free upgrade for all next-gen consoles this summer. No details have been announced as of yet, but we're assuming EA will provide more information soon...
Thursday18th Mar 2021
News Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Rated For Xbox Series X In Germany
It might be getting a native release
Respawn's fantastic Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order received an Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S patch earlier this year, but now it looks like a dedicated next-gen version of the game might be on the way as well. As highlighted by Gematsu, the game has seemingly been rated for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S by the...
Wednesday3rd Feb 2021
News EA Star Wars Titles Have Earned $3 Billion, Working On 'New Experiences' For The Future
The force is strong with this one
Alongside pre-existing Star Wars titles such as Battlefront and Jedi: Fallen Order, EA will also be investing in creating "new experiences" in the future. During the company's recent Q3 Earnings Call, the topic of Star Wars was mentioned, specifically as
Tuesday12th Jan 2021
News Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Receives Next-Gen Enhancement Update
“Power! Unlimited power!”
Following the new formation of Lucasfilm Games, the incredible Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order has received a new patch which increases its performance on next-gen consoles. The update is out now and is said to improve the game via backwards compatibility on Xbox Series X|S. It relates to both the game's performance and...
Tuesday29th Dec 2020
News Respawn Entertainment Is Recruiting For A New IP
Apex Legends, Star Wars and...?
Respawn Entertainment - best-known in recent times for Apex Legends and Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order - appears to have a new IP in development. Although EA has already hinted at a sequel to Fallen Order, this seems to be for something completely different. According to a
Thursday5th Nov 2020
News Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Joins EA Play & Xbox Game Pass Next Week
Impressive, most impressive
The arrival of EA Play as part of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate on November 10th has been boosted further today with the announcement that Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order will join the service on the same day. This means if you're an EA Play member or an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriber, you'll be able to play the entire game...
Monday22nd Jun 2020
UK Charts The Last Of Us Dominates, Star Wars Returns To The Top Ten
The force is still strong with this one
This past week's top ten boxed UK sales chart was predictably centred around the new release of The Last of Us 2, which became Sony's fast selling PS4 game ever in the UK. Meanwhile, Mario Kart 8: Deluxe dropped to fourth after topping the table the previous week. From an Xbox perspective, it was pretty much...
Monday8th Jun 2020
UK Charts Football Fever Takes Over As FIFA 20 Tops The Table
Champione, ole, ole, ole
This week's top ten boxed UK sales chart saw a new number one surprisingly crowned in the form of EA Sports' FIFA 20, which jumped four places from 5th to 1st. We're not sure where the boost in sales came from, although it quite possibly has something to do with the English Premier League soon returning on June 17th...
Monday1st Jun 2020
UK Charts Saints Row And Maneater Drop Out The Top 10
And there's a new number one
It's UK charts roundup time! The top ten boxed UK sales chart was dominated by PS4 titles last week due to the beginning of the Days of Play sale, which continues until June 8th. In the process, the previous week's new releases of Maneater and Saints Row: The Third - Remastered fell to 23rd and 24th respectively...
Wednesday6th May 2020
News EA Hints At Sequel To Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
"The first title in an entirely new franchise”
We held a poll for the best Star Wars game on Xbox the other day here at Pure Xbox, and 2019's Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order almost came out on top! We've got good news for those who voted for it, as EA has suggested the game might be getting one or more sequels in the future. This was teased during...
News Former Respawn And Bioware Designer Joins Xbox Studio The Initiative
Worked on Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
We're all excited to see what new game development studio The Initiative has in store for us on Xbox Series X, having been opened by Microsoft back in 2018. There are even rumours that the company is working on a reboot of Perfect Dark, which it's safe to say we're pretty excited about! More news on The...
Monday4th May 2020
Guide Every Star Wars Game In The May The 4th Xbox Sale
28 deals in all
Talk about a great day for Star Wars fans! Lots of news has been dropping about Star Wars games all day, and if you feel like trying some out for yourself, there are plenty of great offers available as part of the May the 4th Xbox sale. It includes 28 deals in all, and features recent AAA titles such as Jedi: Fallen Order and...
News A Major Free Update Is Available Now For Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
A surprise to be sure, but a welcome one
Update (Mon 4th May, 2020 17:30 BST): That was quick! The update is reportedly available right now, and is 1gb in size. Original story: Star Wars Day keeps getting better and better! EA and Respawn Entertainment has announced that Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is getting a major free update today, including...
UK Charts Forza Horizon 4 Moves Back Into The Top Ten
Welcome home
There weren't too many changes in the UK top ten all formats chart last week, although FIFA 20 impressively regained the top spot from Animal Crossing: New Horizons. And after previously missing out for the first time in a long time, Forza Horizon 4 just made it back into the top ten. Elsewhere, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare continued...
Monday27th Apr 2020
UK Charts GTA V Climbs Back Into The Top Five Yet Again
Still incredibly popular
It hasn't been the most exciting of weeks for the UK all formats chart roundup, with most games switching just a few places compared to the week before. That said, Animal Crossing: New Horizons re-took the coveted #1 spot after losing out last week, and Grand Theft Auto V entered the top five once again. In fact, it was a...