Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Getting Free Next-Gen Upgrade

May 4th is approaching, and along with the Force the deals are also with us.


Published: April 29, 2021 11:41 AM /

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As May 4th (Star Wars Day) approaches, there's some new announcements and sales that have just been revealed, including a Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order next-gen upgrade. There's also a bunch of sales on titles such as Star Wars: Squadrons, Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes, and sales on a whole bunch of Lucasfilm Games titles that have been announced. Let's dive right into it, shall we?

What's Been Announced For Star Wars Day?

To start, the biggest news is that Star Wars: Fallen Order is receiving a next-gen upgrade, which means that "a number of technical improvements" will be coming to the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S consoles. Nothing has been announced in regards to what exactly the improvements will be, but since it's a free cross-generation upgrade it should get a decent amount of people excited. If you haven't gotten the game yet it'll be available for 70% off on Steam, Origin, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 for the Standard and Deluxe Editions as well, so now is a great time to jump in if you haven't yet. The sale will run from April 28 to May 12.

There's also an EA Star Wars Triple Bundle that includes Star Wars: SquadronsStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Deluxe Edition, and Star Wars Battlefront II: Celebration Edition! for 50% off. The offer will run from April 30 to May 11 for PlayStation, Xbox, PC, Epic Games Store, Origin, and Steam.

New Minecraft Star Wars-themed Character Creator items and emotes are being added to the game. A free Star Wars R2-D2 Beanie will also be made available for free, and Star Wars skins will be 33% off from April 30 to May 6.

As for other notable deals, here they are rapid fire: The Sims 4: Star Wars: Journey to Batuu will be 40% off from April 30 - May 4 for Xbox. Star Wars Battlefront II will be 75% off from April 28 to May 12 on PlayStation, Xbox, Origin, Epic Games Store, and Steam. Star Wars: Episode I Racer will be 65% off from April 28 to May 12 for PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam, GOG, Origin, and Humble. 

Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast will also be 65% off from April 27 to May 12 on PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Steam, GOG, Origin, and Humble. If you login to Star Wars: The Old Republic from May 4 to May 11 you'll receive a new astromech mini-pet, M4-Y10, which was inspired by Star Wars: The Bad Batch.

If you would like to check out the full announcement, be sure to go to this page. For all your Star Wars news, use the Force and stay tuned to TechRaptor.

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Learn more about Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Publisher
EA
Platforms
Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PC
Release Date
November 15, 2019 (Calendar)
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