AbstractThe rebel Jedi Kyle Katarn is back and ready to take you on his most exciting adventure yet! Several years have passed since Kyle avenged his father's death and saved the Valley of the Jedi from Jerec and his band of Dark Jedi. Allowing his Force powers to languish for fear of falling to the dark side, Kyle entrusted his lightsaber to Luke Skywalker, vowing never to use it again. But when a new and menacing threat to the galaxy emerges, Kyle knows he must reclaim his past in order to save his future. Players assume the role of Kyle as they employ a unique mix of weapons, Force powers and your lightsaber in both single- and multiplayer modes.
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Full descriptionLucasArts' Dark Forces 3D action-adventure series continues with this release of Jedi Outcast: Jedi Knight II. The game's title refers to its hero, a fallen Jedi named Katarn. Though he no longer enjoys his Jedi status, Katarn remains one with the force and has learned to make good use his special powers. As in earlier Dark Forces and Jedi Knight titles, combat is a major aspect of gameplay in this release. Players can employ an extensive arsenal of attack moves with the light saber and a fully loaded blaster takes out Stormtroopers and other enemies from a distance. The game runs on a modified version of the Quake III engine and creates fitting atmospheres with naturally curved surfaces and state-of-the-art lighting effects.
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AmazonIn the tradition of the multi-award-winning
Star Wars: Jedi Knight,
Star Wars: Jedi Knight 2, Jedi Outcast features rebel agent Kyle Katarn in exhilarating first-person action. Several years have passed since Kyle avenged his father's death and saved the Valley of the Jedi from Jerec and his band of Dark Jedi. Allowing his Force powers to languish for fear of falling to the dark side, Kyle entrusted his lightsaber to Luke Skywalker, vowing never to use it again. But when a new and menacing threat to the galaxy emerges, Kyle knows he must reclaim his past in order to save his future.
LucasArts is developing Jedi Outcast in partnership with Activision's critically acclaimed Raven Software. Players assume the role of Kyle as they employ a unique mix of weapons, Force powers, and the lightsaber in both single- and multiplayer modes. Jedi Outcast features expanded and enhanced use of the lightsaber, with new attack and defense moves. Tap into the powers of the Force, including jump, push, Jedi mind tricks, and more. Employ combat or stealth, depending on the situation. When a fight is necessary, be at the ready with an arsenal of weapons: stun baton, Bryar blast pistol, and blaster rifle to name but a few.
Explore breathtaking Star Wars locales such as Cloud City, the Jedi Academy on Yavin 4, Nar Shaddaa, the smugglers' moon--plus some never-before-seen locations. Multiplayer options include deathmatch, saber-only deathmatch, and team capture the flag.
Use Force powers to overcome obstacles and defeat enemies
Engaging single-player adventure and unique multiplayer modes
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