New information reveals that a sequel to Star Wars Jedi: Survivor may be in development by Respawn Entertainment.
New informations, The sequel to Star Wars Jedi: Survivorindicates that it may be under development. Star Wars Jedi: Survivor received positive reviews when it was released in April 2023, with the PS5 version scoring a Metacritic average of 85.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor sequel could be on the way
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor offered some notable improvements over the 2019 game Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. It’s common practice in the gaming industry for successful video games to get full sequels, and it looks like a Star Wars Jedi: Survivor sequel may already be on the table.
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As spotted by Tech4Gamers, developer Respawn Entertainment is hiring for a position in the Star Wars Jedi game franchise. The example given highlights the role of the Senior VFX Artist in Star Wars Jedi, noting that this position is suitable for remote work. Fans may want to wait for EA to officially announce this new entry in the series, as things can change drastically during development. Since Star Wars Jedi: Survivor has just been released, this new game is probably years away from being released.
Respawn Entertainment is also looking for a Senior Battle Designer, but this list only mentions “Star Wars Team” rather than Star Wars Jedi. VG247 also notes that Unreal Engine 5 is mentioned as a bonus in the Senior VFX Artist listing, suggesting that the sequel to Star Wars Jedi: Survivor may run on this engine instead of Unreal Engine 4.
While this information doesn’t fully confirm the new game, Respawn Entertainment may be working on a new AAA Star Wars Jedi game.
However, the controversy surrounding the game’s release was intense, as players reported encountering various issues, especially on PC. Since then, Respawn Entertainment has released several updates for Star Wars Jedi: Survivor that aim to fix these issues. The development team has confirmed that more patches are on the way as they continue to work to improve the user experience.