Star Wars Jedi: Survivortakes place withinStar Wars’ universe, and as part of that it is interesting to see the budding franchise develop further. For example, rumors have suggested thatStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Order’s Cal Kestis, played by Cameron Monaghan, would be receiving a live-action counterpart series in some capacity.
Since then,Star Wars Jedi: Survivoraction figures released at SDCC have given fans their best look at Cal with facial hair and a blaster pistol.The Disney and Marvel Games Showcasenext month has a good chance of being the next stageStar Wars Jedi: Survivoris presented at, but in the meantime there are considerable clues as to when the game may release based on two new associable books that are releasing in early 2023.
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Lucasfilm andStar Warshave announced two book titles related toStar Wars Jedi: Survivorthat hit shelves in 2023. The first, titledStar Wars Jedi: Battle Scars, is an original prequel novel set between the events ofStar Wars Jedi: Fallen OrderandStar Wars Jedi: Survivor. The second, titledThe Art of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, is published by Dark Horse and recounts its development with “concept art and creator commentary.” Interestingly, the prequel novel releases on March 7, while the art book releases on May 2,narrowing down whenStar Wars Jedi: Survivormay release.
BecauseStar Wars Jedi: Battle Scarsreleases in March, it is safe to assume thatStar Wars Jedi: Survivorreleases sometime afterward. Then, becauseThe Art of Star Wars Jedi: Survivorreleases in May, it is also safe to assume that the game will release on or around that same date, whether that is at the end of April or the beginning of May as well.
Until official confirmation announces a release date forStar Wars Jedi: Survivor, however, fans should probably take these dates lightly in terms of a potential release window for theStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Ordersequel. Even if its release date is intended to launch alongside these titles, it is still possible that an unforeseen delay could push it until a later window.
That said,Star Wars Jedi: Battle Scarswill be exciting for fans who wish to knowwhat has become of the Stinger Mantis crew sinceStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, and it may be essential reading for anyone who wishes to have that five-year time-lapse filled out before they startStar Wars Jedi: Survivor’s narrative.
Star Wars Jedi: Battle Scarsis written by Sam Maggs, whose catalog of work includesCaptain Marvelcomics and a Lead Writer role onRatchet and Clank: Rift Apart. It is unknown how closely the prequel novel will lead up toStar Wars Jedi: Survivor, but the release date for both it and the art book may further narrow down when fans can expectStar Wars Jedi: Survivorto launch.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivoris expected to launch in 2023 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X.
