{"id":716,"date":"2026-10-26T09:20:38","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T12:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/battlefront3.net\/index.php\/2026\/10\/26\/cal-kestis-is-coming-back-star-wars-jedi-3-officially-targets-2027\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T09:20:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T12:20:38","slug":"cal-kestis-is-coming-back-star-wars-jedi-3-officially-targets-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/battlefront3.net\/index.php\/2026\/10\/26\/cal-kestis-is-coming-back-star-wars-jedi-3-officially-targets-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Cal Kestis Is Coming Back: Star Wars Jedi 3 Officially Targets 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EA has confirmed that the third installment in the Jedi franchise is locked in for a 2027 release window. This news arrives as the publisher refocuses its development efforts on major action titles after a period of internal restructuring. For fans who&#8217;ve been wondering whether Cal Kestis would return to our screens, the answer is a resounding yes\u2014and we now have a clearer timeline to look forward to.<\/p>\n<p>The Jedi series has carved out a special place in Star Wars gaming since the first game launched in 2019. Cal&#8217;s story, set during the dark early days of the Empire, resonated with fans hungry for a proper single-player Force-wielding adventure. The follow-up expanded on that foundation, so expectations are naturally high for what comes next. A 2027 target gives the developers a reasonable runway to craft something ambitious without the crunch that plagued earlier projects.<\/p>\n<p>This confirmation also signals EA&#8217;s strategic pivot back toward narrative-driven, big-budget experiences in the Star Wars universe. After some missteps and studio changes in recent years, doubling down on a proven franchise entry like Jedi makes business sense. For the gaming community, it means we can look forward to more lightsaber-wielding action, Force powers, and hopefully deeper storytelling in a galaxy far, far away. The wait is real, but at least we know it&#8217;s coming.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>This post was inspired by reporting from <a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/star-wars-jedi-3-release-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">ScreenRant &#8211; Star Wars<\/a>. Read the original article for full details.<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>After heavy studio cuts EA doubles down on tentpole action adventures and teases Star Wars Jedi 3 slated for 2027. Cal Kestis will return very soon.<br \/>&mdash; <a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/star-wars-jedi-3-release-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">ScreenRant &#8211; Star Wars<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EA has confirmed that the third installment in the Jedi franchise is locked in for a 2027 release window. 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