▁cult , ▁who ▁intend ▁to ▁res ur rect ▁the ▁ancient ▁S ith ▁Lord ▁Mark a ▁R agn os . ▁There ▁is ▁also ▁a ▁multi player ▁mode ▁that ▁allows ▁players ▁to ▁play ▁against ▁other ▁people ▁over ▁the ▁internet ▁or ▁via ▁a ▁L AN . ▁ ▁Game play ▁As ▁a ▁first ▁and ▁third - person ▁shoot er ▁set ▁in ▁the ▁Star ▁Wars ▁expanded ▁universe , ▁J edi ▁Academy ▁puts ▁the ▁player ▁into ▁combat ▁w ield ing ▁a ▁variety ▁of ▁fire ar ms ▁from ▁that ▁universe , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁lights ab ers ▁and ▁Force ▁powers . ▁The ▁player ▁can ▁choose ▁perspective ▁for ▁every ▁weapon ▁except ▁for ▁the ▁lights ab er , ▁which ▁must ▁be ▁w ield ed ▁in ▁a ▁third ▁person ▁view . ▁The ▁shoot er ▁aspects ▁of ▁the ▁game ▁are ▁standard , ▁including ▁a ▁variety ▁of ▁project ile ▁and ▁energy ▁weapons ▁and ▁explos ives . ▁Play ers ▁have ▁a ▁health ▁meter ▁and ▁a ▁shield ▁meter , ▁which ▁are ▁re pl en ished ▁separately . ▁ ▁In ▁both ▁single - player ▁and ▁multi player , ▁the ▁player ▁character ▁is ▁a ▁Force - user , ▁who ▁has ▁access ▁to ▁a ▁variety ▁of ▁Force ▁powers ▁in ▁addition ▁to ▁their ▁lights ab er ( s ). ▁Pow ers ▁include ▁P ush , ▁P ull , ▁J ump , ▁He al , ▁Light ning , ▁and ▁other ▁ab ilities ▁from ▁the ▁Star ▁Wars ▁universe . ▁Force ▁powers ▁are ▁categor ized ▁into ▁core , ▁Light ▁( def ensive ) ▁and ▁Dark ▁( off ensive ), ▁and ▁each ▁Force ▁power ▁has