EA’s exclusive license for games in the Star Wars universe expires next year. Until then, however, the publisher will be doing a good job when it comes to games from a galaxy far, far away. Electronic Arts is currently working on three new games.

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

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release:11/15/2019

Platforms:Windows PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4

EA announces three new Star Wars games

Publisher Electronic Arts is currently creating three games around the brand star Wars. The first is one Sequel to the successful Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. The second game is supposed to be one First person shooter and with the third project a new one is to be strategy game to be developed. All three games are created under the leadership of Respawn Entertainment.

Game Director Stig Asmussen is once again responsible for the Star Wars Jedi sequel. According to journalist Jason Schreier, development is quite advanced and he expects a release this year or next. According to Schreier, the other two games are only just beginning. (Source: Jason Schreier via Twitter).

The first-person shooter is also being developed by Respawn, and EA’s announcement also states that work has only just begun. Game Director will be Peter Hirschmann, who has already worked on the first Battlefront parts.

For the strategy game, Respawn only acts as a producer. The game is being developed by the newly formed studio Bit Reactor. Greg Foertsch, who has already worked on XCOM and Civilization, will be in charge there.

Respawn Entertainment seems to have a lot of work to do in the future. In addition to these three Star Wars games, the studio also maintains Apex Legends, and it is already known that it is working on another as yet unknown project. However, as part of the announcement, EA is also looking for new people to expand the teams for the many projects.