Respawn’s Star Wars Jedi franchise tops 40 million players

According to EA's Laura Miele, the Star Wars Jedi franchise has amassed over 40 million players in its nearly five-year lifetime.Miele revealed the milestone during an investor presentation (spotted byVGC) and said EA's entire run of Star Wars games has topped $5 billion in net bookings.Based on those metrics, she claimed EA has "delivered some of the highest quality and best-selling Star Wars games of all-time."It's unclear how this translates to sales for Respawn's action-adventure franchise. In fact, EA has been rather cagey when discussing the commercial performance of 2023's Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, which just arrived on last-generation console hardware (PlayStation 4 and Xbox One) today.

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