Star Wars Jedi: Survivor lets Cal keep his Fallen Order powers because he’s “no longer a Padawan”




It seems that Cal Kestis will get to maintain all of his powers from the primary recreation within the upcoming Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.


The issue with online game sequels that comply with on from video games the place you find yourself fairly highly effective is that they’ve to determine tips on how to nerf the participant character so the sport is not too straightforward. Seems that Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is not doing that, as Cal will apparently have all of his skills from the primary recreation. In an interview with GamesRadar, design director Jason de Heras and senior director of manufacturing Kasumi Shishido defined how they got here to that call, and the problem it took to get it proper.


“We knew we needed his abilities to proceed in Survivor, and that was one of many challenges,” de Heras defined. “We needed to form of tweak enemies to deal with his new powers from the beginning. We do not wish to take away these strikes, as a result of they really feel good. You possibly can’t go backwards, and really feel like a Padawan. It has to really feel that the ability degree is identical, but additionally, you must attain one other degree.”


It is a cool transfer, and makes a recent change from how sequels often go down. We just lately noticed, for instance, that within the upcoming Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Hyperlink must begin from scratch in relation to his hearts and power, seemingly as a result of him getting harm as we have seen in earlier trailers.


Shishido additionally famous that “It has been 5 years since Fallen Order, and we wish the participant to really feel like Cal has been by loads. He is not a Padawan.” The director of manufacturing famous that Cal is not Yoda, and that “he hasn’t mastered every thing but. So there are nonetheless lots of issues that he can be taught.”


Star Wars Jedi: Survivor was meant to be out in March, however obtained a delay to April 28, making it just some weeks away till it launches.