Summary
2023’s hit titleStar Wars Jedi: Survivorcould be coming to the newly revealed Nintendo Switch 2, at least according to a new rumor. Continuing where 2019’sStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Orderleft off,Star Wars Jedi: Survivorsees Cal Kestis embark on a new quest to find a safe haven for any remaining Jedi amid the tyranny of the Galactic Empire and builds off its predecessor’s already well-received gameplay with new Force abilities and lightsaber types.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivorwas met with positive reviews when it launched on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles back in 2023, though the PC port was plagued with numerous bugs and technical issues that would have to be ironed out in later patches. On Jun 10, 2025,Star Wars Jedi: Survivorwas portedto PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, giving gamers who haven’t yet upgraded to the current ninth-generation systems a chance to experience this gripping interactive adventure set during the “Dark Times” of theStar Warssaga.
Right before theNintendo Switch 2 was officially revealedthis week, GamesIndustry writer Daniel Camilo claimed that there was aStar Warstitle in development for the new console, as reported byComicbook. According to Camilo, this isn’t a brand new title, but rather a Nintendo Switch 2 port ofStar Wars: Jedi Survivor. It isn’t clear if this port will be available at the Nintendo Switch 2’s eventual launch or released at a later time, with some already speculating that it could come out sometime in 2026 or beyond.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Could Be Coming to Switch 2
Many longstanding questions about the Nintendo Switch 2 were finally answered when the console was revealed on January 16, confirming its official name and verifying past rumors that it would besimilar in design to the original Switch. During this exciting reveal, Nintendo reiterated that the Switch 2 will be backward compatible with original Switch games, though some titles might have technical issues with the new hardware. At least one new game was confirmed for the Switch 2 in the form of a newMario Kart.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivorwas never made available on the old Nintendo Switch, and it isn’t clear if it will be ported to both Switch consoles or justthe newly unveiled Switch 2. Daniel Camilo only specified the latter in his latest report, and gamers should remain skeptical for the time being. Perhaps fans will get to see this supposedStar Wars Jedi: SurvivorNintendo Switch 2 port during Nintendo’s Switch 2-centric Nintendo Direct livestream on Jun 06, 2025.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
WHERE TO PLAY
The story of Cal Kestis continues in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor™, a third person galaxy-spanning action-adventure game from Respawn Entertainment, developed in collaboration with Lucasfilm Games. This narratively-driven, single player title picks up five years after the events of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order™ and follows Cal’s increasingly desperate fight as the galaxy descends further into darkness. Pushed to the edges of the galaxy by the Empire, Cal will find himself surrounded by threats new and familiar. As one of the last surviving Jedi Knights, Cal is driven to make a stand during the galaxy’s darkest times - but how far is he willing to go to protect himself, his crew, and the legacy of the Jedi Order?Explore an Untamed Galaxy – Discover new planets and familiar frontiers in the Star Wars galaxy, each with unique biomes, challenges, and enemies. Master new skills, equipment, and abilities that will augment the ways you explore, fight, and roam. With larger areas to explore and more to discover off the beaten path, players who adventure beyond the horizon will find hidden rewards.
