PS1’s Star Wars Traditional Returns to PS5, PS4 With New Options

A beloved PS1 Star Wars sport is making its return to PS5 and PS4 after 25 years. Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Energy Battles initially launched in 2000 for Dreamcast and PlayStation, adopted by a Sport Boy Advance launch. Aspyr Media is reviving the traditional with new options for contemporary consoles.

Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Energy Battles launch date confirmed for PS5, PS4

Jedi Energy Battles will launch on January 23, 2025. It’s unclear if Sony will add the sport to PS Plus Premium‘s traditional catalog, however did announce on the PS Weblog that pre-orders begin right this moment.

As for what’s new, there shall be a Lightsaber Toggle function that enables gamers to vary saber colours. The unique sport’s secret characters and ranges may also be unlocked from the start. The upcoming Jedi Energy Battles will introduce 13 new playable characters that’ll be unlocked from the beginning. Characters embrace Rifle Droid, Employees Tusken Raider, Ishi Tib, and Weequay. Extra characters shall be introduced in the end.

Final however not least, count on gameplay enhancements in addition to character mannequin and atmosphere enhancements. Jedi Energy Battles additionally brings traditional sofa co-op and traditional cheats and unlockables to the PS5 and PS4.

“We’ve introduced this traditional again out of our deep love for Star Wars, and we hope you discover pleasure in each lightsaber swing and each battle received,” Aspyr wrote.