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'Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy' - Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 10, 2003 @ 5:53 p.m. PST

Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy allows players to immerse themselves in the classic Star Wars universe as they take on the role of a student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Master Luke Skywalker. LucasArts has released a new patch for Raven Software's sci-fi action game Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy. This upgrade brings your retail game to v1.01, but no additional details are available at this point. Read more for download links ...

Get the Jedi Academy v1.01 update patch off Worthplaying (11mb)

Global

  • Fixed dynamic glow performance for new ATI drivers (if you are experiencing low framerate, go into Setup - More Video and change dynamic glow to off).
  • Updated EAX 4.0 sound support.

Single Player fixes

  • Force feedback defaults to off (if you are experiencing hiccupping while playing, especially during lightsaber battles, go into Controls - Mouse/Joystick and set force feedback to "No").
  • Note: Gravis gamepad users should turn force feedback to off.
  • Gravis drivers aren’t compatible with Jedi Academy and will cause the game to crash.
  • Patch will work around manufacturing defect which causes single player not to run.
  • Resetting defaults in game will no longer reset your skill level.
  • Fixed bug allowing player to select a force power that had already been maxed out.
  • Fixed animation issue if enemies force push you while executing a special move.
  • Ragdoll fixes.

Multiplayer fixes

  • Fixed bug causing Internet servers to time out too early on master server list.
  • Fixed bug causing various movement sounds not to play consistently (footsteps, rolling, etc.).
  • Fixed bug regarding turning off of second saber.
  • Fixed bug preventing camera shake if hit by explosive.
  • Fixed roll animation.
  • Fixed exploit allowing for illegal character models.
  • Fixed bug allowing rocket launcher lock-on after death.
  • Various exploit fixes.

Please note: Server admins must update their servers to the new 1.01 code. This may take a few days and 1.01 multiplayer games may be scarce until all servers upgrade to 1.01.

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