What Gamespot Users have to say about Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy

  • Rating:8.2

    I am ReBuKe!! Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is a solid game. The only problem is that when you're using your lightsaber, you're always in third person.(which is alright with me) Also, it has a multiplayer version that you ca... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.2

    If you've ever played the Jedi Knight series before, then you know how much fun wielding a lightsaber can be. This is by far the best version of the series. In my opinion, it was worth paying $50 just for the new saber t... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.5

    Enjoyable single-player but too quick and too easy. Even on the second highest difficulty setting, I got through the single player campaign in about 6 or 7 sittings for a total time played of under 15 hours. Only the fin... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.2

    This game is an excellent advancement to the series both in gameplay and technology. It offers all the traditional first person shooter thrills that any of them do. Its major flaw is the lack of ambiant sounds, and a con... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:5.5

    Don't play this game if you are expecting a faithful representation of Star Wars Universe, here's a brief rundown on why. 1/ Opening text-crawl mentions that your character has a lightsaber without any formal jedi tra... Read Full Review

    2 of 11 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.8

    Jedi Academy is a fun follow up to Jedi Outcast, but it's a bit too short to be worthy of a full price tag. Academy would have made a great expansion pack. The combat is very enjoyable, and the different lightsaber s... Read Full Review

    1 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.7

    Very good game but could have been excellent but for the way that the force skills interact with the game environment and the fact that it is STAGGERINGLY linear (when really the whole force thing should give you multipl... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.8

    "Jedi Academy" has lots of cool levels and is nonstop fun.

    I agree with pretty much everything in the Gamespot review. This is not just a rehash of Jedi Outcast. This is a great game!! If you like Star Wars or any of the Star Wars action games that have come out, then Jedi Ac... Read Full Review

    2 of 3 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.6

    After spending many hours playing Jedi Knight: Jedi Outcast, I was execpting quite a bit from Jedi Academy. I am VERY happy with the multi-player, after spending hours getting pissed off on Jedi Outcast from repeated ... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.1

    As a sequel to one of my all-time favorite games... Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast, I was really looking forward to Jedi Academy. However, this game was basically, in my opinion, just an attempt to capitalize on the Jedi ... Read Full Review

    1 of 3 users found the following review helpful