I'm psyched for this game, really anticipating the dark souls style combat!
Seem to have retconned those riot baton things.
Extended Gameplay Demo
Order 66 has been executed. Once, staying alive meant hiding your abilities. Now, you must embrace them. Use the Force to manipulate your environment, master lightsaber combat, explore dangerous terrain, and remain one step ahead of the Empire.Become a Jedi on November 15, 2019.On June 8th, EA held a livestream event revealing gameplay footage from a number of their upcoming games, includingStar Wars - Jedi: Fallen OrderLivestream begins @ 29:15Gameplay footage begins @ 32:50The single-player game follows Cal Kestis (Gotham's Cameron Monaghan), a young Padawan warrior living in the dangerous time after Emperor Palpatine executed Order 66 to kill all Jedis in the galaxy.The Hollywood Reportertalks to the game's director, Stig Asmussen, about what went into the creation of the game.He says, when the timing didn't work out to make aStar Warsgame, they started creating their our own third-person IP, single-player action adventure. Over time, Lucasfilm showed interest in the project, and characters and a time period were settled on. He says the "deep combat" gameplay ("...where you have a Z-target you can turn on and off, you have different enemies with weaknesses based on what you have in your arsenal and you can take enemies out quicker.")is inspired byThe Legend of Zelda: Wind Wakercombined withDark SoulsYou can read more @The Hollywood Reporter.
Reveal Trailer
From Respawn Entertainment and EA on Nov. 15, 2019Cal Kestisone of the last surviving members of the Jedi Order after the purge of Order 66is now a Padawan on the run. Experience this all-new single-player Star Wars story from Respawn Entertainment and EA Star Wars on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC this holiday season, 15 November 2019.Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is an action-adventure game set after Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith. Develop your Force abilities, hone your lightsaber techniques, and explore the ancient mysteries of a long-lost civilizationall while staying one step ahead of the Empire and its deadly Inquisitors.