STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Mysteries of the Sith™
Skip · Shooter · 2009
Steam Deck UnsupportedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 20, under the fair line, at $2.99.
- Cost per hourS
- $0.37/hr
- Reviews▼
- 67% of 1,064
- Genre rank
- Top 74% Shooter
Holding it back: Reviews
Why
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 8.1h
- To 100%
- 10.6h 1.3x the story
Price and sales
- Sales
- 53 on record
- Typical cut
- 65% off
- Steam low
- $0.74 May 2016
- Sale every
- 63d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 4 now
- Cheaper than
- 86% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 22% of its genre
Price and player charts
The value story
The value story
It has been discounted 53 times in the 14 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 65 percent, about 9 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.
It is cheaper than 86 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 78 percent. On the same math STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II ($5.99, scores 61) and STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™ ($9.99, scores 91) are the better buys, and they are the games it most resembles.
More about STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Mysteries of the Sith™
This site sampled 404 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 3 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 50 percent of the 375 reviews written there were positive, against 67 percent overall, and those are 41 percent of everything written about it.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Discounted in 3 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last discount ended 31 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
Grades: S best, D weakest
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What players say
A decent expansion for Dark Forces 2 that features more of the game's good old classic fps action and adds in many new things. The last few levels are super hard but still manageable imo. Like the base game I recommend playing this via the OpenJKDF2 source port.
2 more reviews
Perfect sequel to Dark Forces 2, EXCEPT for missing original voice actors voice lines and also enemy AI proper voice lines. That was huge disappointment and downgrade.
It is pretty soul crushing to see how they didn't opt for the god-tier live-action cutscenes from Dark Forces II. Or a more engaging story. Or better level design. Or some more variety. Expansions are always tricky to pull off and this one is definitely weak. It's more like extra maps for DF2.
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About the game
It is five years after Kyle's victory over the seven dark Jedi. Invading Imperial forces advance upon a quiet Rebel outpost, interrupting Kyle's training of a brave new Jedi, Mara Jade. First introduced in Timothy Zahn's award-winning Star Wars novel, Heir to the Empire, Mara Jade blends her past experiences as a one time smuggler and...
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: DirectX, 399 MB of storage. Windows only.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Mysteries of the Sith™ scores 20/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/32390/star-wars-jedi-knight-mysteries-of-the-sithReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 1, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.