Hits of 2019 by Respawn Entertainment Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Known for its brilliant yet unforgiving gameplay. sequel, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, the lightsaber looks even more polished with its multiple fighting styles. Those who might be intimidated by the soul-infused gameplay system can rest easy, as the developer has implemented plenty of options to tailor the experience to their liking.
Only days to go with the sequel, Respawn Detailed today Difficulty and accessibility options will be in the title at launch, and what’s happening in future updates. Here are all the standard difficulty options and easy descriptions that will be available for the campaign:
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Story mode
- For those who want to enjoy a nail-and-crew adventure with little resistance from enemies. Parry times are generous and take minimal damage from enemies.
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The Jedi Padawan
- More challenging than Story Mode but softer than Jedi Knight. Parry times are still somewhat generous even though enemies deal more damage than they do in story mode
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The Jedi Knight
- A challenging adventure. Players will need to improve their reflexes to overcome enemies.
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The Jedi Master
- offers even more of a challenge than Jedi Knight, with enemy aggression dialed in to keep you on your toes.
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Jedi Grandmaster
- The most difficult option. Parry windows are small and enemies are merciless. This challenging sequence will test your intelligence.
Difficulty can be changed during the campaign, and no in-game rewards will be tied to it, meaning everyone will experience and unlock the story in the same way. There are also no visible achievements related to difficulty.
Meanwhile, it’s the gameplay modifiers that let aspiring Jedis make their game friendlier. This includes camera auto-switching on targets, disabling the button-mashing section, toggle hold/pull, and map navigation support with audio pings. Additionally, a slow mode has been added to slow the game down for an even easier challenge. It can also be activated outside of combat, for example to help with a difficult platforming section that seems too difficult to do in real time. These options can also be toggled quickly during gameplay via fully customizable shortcuts.
“Slow Mode has been a particularly interesting feature to work on because of its versatility,” explains Senior Director of Development Jonas Lundqvist. It started out primarily as a feature we thought would be helpful in combat, but soon realized it could work. Be useful for anything that has a time component.”
Finally, closed captions and subtitles, HUD scaling, color profiles, color blind options, field of view options, camera shake levels, and other options are also included for players to customize their experience. In post-launch updates, Respawn plans to add a high-contrast mode and menu narration.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Launches on April 28 on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. Go here to see its PC system requirements, which recommend having a large chunk of free space to install it.
