![]() Respawn has experience in such a style of gameplay with its Titanfall and Apex Legends games. DOOM is a game series focused on fast FPS gameplay, with newer titles featuring more advanced movement mechanics. If this new FPS indeed draws inspiration from the Dark Forces/Jedi Knight series, A DOOM-inspired Star Wars game makes sense with Respawn as its developer. The Jedi Knight series would continue with further sequels, including DLC Jedi Knight: Mysteries of The Sith, and new games, including Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast and Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy. Its sequel, Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II, expanded on the first with branching story paths, live-action cinematics, and lightsaber melee combat. Star Wars: Dark Forces Gameplay (Source: Steam) The original Dark Forces game was often accused of being a clone of DOOM, with the two sharing similar gameplay. Its Sequel, Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II released two years later. The first game in the series, Jedi Knight: Dark Forces released in 1995. ![]() The Jedi Knight and Dark Forces games were classic Star Wars titles from the 90s and early 2000s. The postings for a Cinematic Lead, Lead Lighting Artist, Lead Mission Designer, and more all contain the same line about the game: “Inspired by classic titles like Dark Forces and Jedi Knight: Dark Forces 2, our story-driven single-player game is being developed from the ground up leveraging the power of Unreal Engine 5.“ A quote from a job posting from Respawn Entertainment The job postings for senior-level positions at Respawn’s Seattle and Los Angles studios All reference the classic Star Wars Jedi Knigtht games, including a line confirming their inspiration for the new FPS title. Multiple job postings from Respawn Entertainment suggest the forthcoming game is inspired by Jedi Knight: Dark Forces and its sequel. This untitled game may be finding inspiration in some of the Star Wars games of old. The studio is well experienced with the Star Wars IP, and EA has played it safe with recent Star Wars games, refraining from microtransactions and focusing on a single-player experience. The unannounced FPS game is perhaps Respawn’s most intriguing project. Respawn has proven that the company is capable of developing high-quality, linear single-player experiences that outperformed even EA’s expectations, while EA wanted to focus on multiplayer experiences. The studio has also found success with the Star Wars IP with its 2019 release Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and its upcoming sequel Jedi: Survivor. Respawn has a strong portfolio of first-person shooters, being the developer of both the Titanfall and Apex Legends Series. One of these was announced to be a single-player FPS game, with some speculating on some form of advanced movement mechanics being included. The upcoming game will be made in Unreal Engine 5, a first for the studio.īack in January of 2022, Respawn Entertainment announced they were developing three new games set in the Star Wars universe.The single-player FPS is reportedly influenced by the classic Star Wars: Jedi Knight games, according to a job posting by Respawn.One is an untitled single-player FPS the others are Jedi Survivor and an untitled strategy game.Respawn Entertainment is currently developing three different Star Wars games.
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