(At this point in the franchise, only red/blue/green lightsabers had been seen.)Īmong the new sabers are yellow and purple ones.ĩ) There was ability to throw light saber (in the game beta), but it was scrapped due to technical difficulties.ġ0) Pro Pinball: Timeshock! (1997) video game was released same day as this game and has 1600x1200 resolution.ġ1) Game had new record for screen resolutions in gaming - it's not only the first full HD game (1920x1080) ( Hi-Ten Bomberman (1993) had resolution 1920 x 1035), but also first 2K resolution (2048x1536). STAR WARS Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II Is a story-driven first-person shooter in which the events of the single-player campaign. Dark Forces set the industry standard for first person action in the Star Wars universe. F12 is the default key for taking a screen shot in Jedi Knight.

As Kyle Katarn, you must acquire a lightsaber and learn the ways of the Force to become a Jedi Knight. Can I turn off the head-bob in Jedi Knight Dark Forces II It is not possible to turn off the head-bobbing in the game.

Which means that the game CDs can be listened to in an ordinary CD player.Ĩ) During the game's many live action sequences, fans of Star Wars are treated to many new colors of lightsabers. Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II picks up where the award-winning Dark Forces game left off.with even more features and firepower in dazzling 3D graphics. It's included on the game CDs as Red Book Audio Lightsaber footage filmed since 'Return of the Jedi' movie in 1983.Ĥ) The game was compared positively with Doom, a significant game in the first-personĥ) The graphical presentation of the levels received specific praise from IGN: 'No other first person shooter has come close to Jedi Knight‍ 's dizzying sense of scale and its vastĦ) According to some rumors at the time of development and release, LucasArts contacted Lucasfilm and George Lucas directly over the effects of a lightsaber when it submerged in water.ħ) The music heard in the game is taken directly from the original Star Wars trilogy film soundtracks, performed by London Symphony Orchestra. The characters are represented by live actors while the backgrounds are pre-rendered graphics. 1) It is one of the early games to adopt the use of 3D graphics hardware acceleration using Microsoft Direct3D.Ģ) First modern looking 'Star Wars' game, featuring third-person (along with first person) view of the Jedi with lightsaber in hands.ģ) Between levels Jedi Knight features full motion video cutscenes.

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