Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order’s new replace provides NG+ and problem mode for veterans

May the 4th is just not but over so there’s nonetheless some Star Wars Day 4th to be with you. EA have introduced and launched a free replace to Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order that focuses on the veteran drive customers amongst us. The new replace brings a brand new game plus mode for those who have completed the marketing campaign and particular NG+ problem mode for combating towards waves of enemies.

EA say that New Game+ was a standard request and so they imagine they’ve landed on the correct stability of what to hold over to a second playthrough and what to reset. They say “you’ll also keep all of their collectibles from a previous playthrough while abilities will have to be relearned. This includes lightsaber parts, kyber crystal colors, and other aesthetic items. And yes, that means you get to keep every poncho.” In NG+ you’ll additionally be capable of unlock Cal’s Inquisitor Uniform and a few new lightsaber hilts to match.

Once you’ve unlocked NG+, you’ll have entry to the brand new Meditation Training mode which seems like fairly a giant new add for the game. The first half, Combat Challenges, are for combating waves of baddies towards varied backdrops a bit like a horde mode. “What makes these challenges especially unique is that they’ve all been designed for veteran players,” EA say. “They’re designed to be tackled when Cal is at his strongest and most experienced towards the end of the game, so be wary if you decide to take on challenges early in a playthrough.”

The second bit is the Battle Grid, which helps you to design your individual encounters by selecting enemies and a setting earlier than combating by a gauntlet of your individual making. You’ll additionally be capable of set the issue degree for Battle Grid setups.

EA additionally element some accessibility additions they’ve made together with the choice to skip button-mashing fast time occasions, eradicating the necessity to maintain a button to climb or work together, and textual content scaling choices.

This new replace is reside right now for Fallen Order. You can discover the total launch notes for the replace in EA’s post.

In associated information, Fallen Order and plenty of different games are a part of a number of Star Wars Day sales.