Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
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SteamOS 3.8.6 Beta brings expanded handheld support, initial HDMI VRR for devices with native HDMI output
The SteamOS 3.8.6 Beta introduces expanded hardware support for various handheld devices, including MSI Claw, OneXPlayer, and ASUS ROG Ally. This update also brings preliminary support for HDMI VRR on devices with native HDMI output and includes numerous fixes and improvements for controller support, audio, Bluetooth, and desktop mode functionality.
Sony delists PS5 exclusive as another live service game bites the dust
Sony has shut down the multiplayer servers and delisted Destruction AllStars from the PlayStation Store due to ongoing technical issues and low player count. While single-player modes will remain accessible until November 25, the game's live service component is effectively over. Developer Lucid Games, now owned by Tencent subsidiary LightSpeed Studios, is reportedly working on a new cyberpunk game called Last Sentinel.
After Star Wars confirms Luke Skywalker knows about Cal Kestis, Lucasfilm hints "more Cal stories are coming"
Lucasfilm has confirmed that more stories featuring the Jedi Cal Kestis are in development, following his appearances in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. A recent book also revealed that Luke Skywalker is aware of Cal Kestis's survival of Order 66.
Star Wars Jedi – Lucasfilm Has “More Cal Stories Coming”
Lucasfilm has confirmed that more stories featuring Cal Kestis are in development, though it is not explicitly stated if this means a new Star Wars Jedi game. Rumors from January suggested a third entry in the series could be released this year, following the pattern of previous titles. Electronic Arts and Respawn Entertainment have remained silent on the franchise since the 2023 release of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.
Share of the Week: Hands
This week's Share of the Week highlights players' creative use of Photo Mode, focusing on character hands in various games like Pragmata, The Last of Us Part II, and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. Next week's theme will be LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, with submissions due by May 27, 2026.
SteamOS 3.7.25 and 3.8.5 Beta released - bug fixes and better dGPU video memory management
Valve has released stable and beta updates for SteamOS, focusing on bug fixes and improved discrete GPU video memory management. SteamOS 3.7.25 includes general security and stability updates, while the 3.8.5 Beta addresses issues on Steam Deck OLED, desktop mode application memory, and control problems on the ASUS ROG Ally. The updates also bring enhancements for various third-party handhelds and prepare the system for upcoming hardware like the Steam Machine.
Dungeons & Dragons Game by Giant Skull Has Been Cancelled
Hasbro, through its subsidiary Wizards of the Coast, has cancelled a Dungeons & Dragons game being developed by Giant Skull due to the termination of their publishing deal. Industry veteran Stig Asmussen, founder of Giant Skull, confirmed the cancellation and is seeking new publishing partners. The game was not intended to be a successor to the Baldur's Gate franchise.
Hasbro Cancels Dungeons & Dragons Game from Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Director
Hasbro has canceled a new Dungeons & Dragons game that was being developed by Stig Asmussen, the director of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. The reasons for the cancellation were not disclosed.
Star Wars Jedi Survivor: Lost and Forgotten or Hidden for a Purpose?
This article draws parallels between the narrative of Cal Kestis in Star Wars Jedi Survivor and the Christian experience of feeling lost or hidden. It uses Cal's journey of being intentionally concealed by the Force to grow stronger as a metaphor for divine protection and purpose in believers' lives, emphasizing that they are never truly abandoned.
"A great score is not heard" - From Indiana Jones to Star Wars, musical legend Gordy Haab on becoming a caretaker of some of video games' most prolific franchises
Composer Gordy Haab, known for his work on Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, and Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, discusses his career and approach to video game music. Haab emphasizes the importance of enhancing narrative and emotion, drawing parallels between scoring games and films, and highlights how video game music is increasingly exposing younger generations to orchestral compositions.
Luke Skywalker knows Jedi Fallen Order's Cal Kestis survived Order 66, new Star Wars book reveals
A new Star Wars book, Star Wars: The Secrets of the Jedi: The Chronicles of Luke Skywalker, reveals that Luke Skywalker is aware of Cal Kestis's survival of Order 66. This revelation is discussed in the context of the established Star Wars timeline, particularly Luke's conversation with Yoda in Return of the Jedi.
Jedi Knights, Padawans, and Servant Leadership – Helping Others in the Midst of our Own Storms
This article draws parallels between the Jedi Knight and Padawan relationship in Star Wars games and the concept of servant leadership in Christian living. It suggests that individuals are called to help others through their own struggles, finding strength and answers in the process of giving encouragement and love.
SteamOS 3.8.4 Beta brings further Steam Machine support and fixes for experimental nested desktop mode
SteamOS 3.8.4 Beta has been released, introducing further support for upcoming Steam Machine hardware and fixing issues with nested desktop mode and VRR-capable TVs. A stable update, SteamOS 3.7.23, also rolled out with essential security and stability patches. The beta version includes numerous general improvements, enhanced controller support for various handheld devices like the Lenovo Legion Go and ASUS ROG Ally, and updates to the KDE Plasma desktop environment.
All The Best Star Wars Gaming Deals Available This Week
Numerous Star Wars video games are still available at discounted prices across PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox, following Star Wars Day. Deals include titles like Star Wars Outlaws, Knights of the Old Republic, Jedi: Survivor, and various bundles, with many sales expected to end soon.
Top 10 Best-Selling Star Wars Games In The US Revealed
Mat Piscatella, an analyst for Circana, revealed the top 10 best-selling Star Wars games in the United States since 1995. The 2015 Star Wars: Battlefront reboot by EA and DICE holds the top spot, followed by Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and the 2017 Star Wars: Battlefront II. The list also features several Lego Star Wars titles and Respawn's Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.
Talking Point: Will These Upcoming Star Wars Games Make The Hyperspace Jump To Switch 2?
This article analyzes the likelihood of several upcoming Star Wars games releasing on the Nintendo Switch 2. While some titles like Star Wars Zero Company show promise, others like Star Wars: Eclipse and Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic face significant hurdles due to their demanding nature and development status. The piece also touches on the potential for ports of existing games like the Star Wars Jedi series.
Somehow, EA's Battlefront is still the best-selling Star Wars game of all time in US
Electronic Arts' 2015 reboot of Star Wars Battlefront remains the best-selling Star Wars game in US tracked history. According to Circana analyst Mat Piscatella, EA titles dominate the top four spots for Star Wars game sales, with Jedi: Fallen Order, Battlefront II, and Jedi: Survivor following the original Battlefront.
The 10 best Soulslike games for life-or-death parries, crushing huge bosses, and bouncing back from defeat
This article ranks the 10 best Soulslike games, highlighting titles that excel in exploration, challenging combat, and boss fights. It defines the genre by drawing inspiration from FromSoftware's Dark Souls and Demon's Souls, while also acknowledging games that innovate within the formula. The list includes a variety of titles such as Bloodborne, Nioh 2, Lies of P, and the upcoming Hollow Knight: Silksong, each offering unique takes on the demanding yet rewarding Soulslike experience.
Star Wars Day Is On Its Way, Here's Everything Lucasfilm Has Announced
Lucasfilm Games has announced several new titles and collaborations to celebrate Star Wars Day. These include the racing game Star Wars: Galactic Racer, a Monopoly crossover, and updates for mobile titles like Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes. Additionally, characters like Luke Skywalker are being added to Brawlhalla, and discounts are available for games such as Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.
Games Inbox: What’s the best video game to play when it’s sunny?
Readers discuss their favorite games to play during sunny weather, with Super Mario Sunshine being a nostalgic pick despite its European release date. Other topics include potential Star Wars Jedi 3 announcements, the feasibility of a large-scale Lord of the Rings RPG from Warhorse Studios, and the challenges of making retro games appealing to modern audiences. The discussion also touches on the Resident Evil movie's accuracy, Microsoft's shifting stance on exclusives, and Roblox fans' rejection of AI graphics.
