▁the ▁player ▁can ▁switch ▁the ▁staff ▁into ▁a ▁single - bl aded ▁sab er ▁that ▁uses ▁the ▁" Med ium " - style ▁sab er ▁st ance . ▁ ▁Single - player ▁The ▁player ▁initially ▁cho oses ▁the ▁character ' s ▁species ▁and ▁gender , ▁and ▁begins ▁the ▁game ▁with ▁a ▁single ▁lights ab er . ▁Mid way ▁through ▁the ▁game , ▁the ▁player ▁can ▁choose ▁to ▁use ▁dual ▁sab ers ▁or ▁a ▁sab er ▁staff ▁if ▁desired . ▁The ▁campaign ▁altern ates ▁between ▁linear ▁plot ▁driven ▁miss ions ▁and ▁user - selected ▁miss ions . ▁For ▁user - selected ▁miss ions , ▁the ▁player ▁is ▁given ▁a ▁list ▁of ▁five ▁miss ions , ▁and ▁cho oses ▁the ▁order ▁in ▁which ▁to ▁complete ▁them . ▁The ▁player ▁is ▁only ▁required ▁to ▁complete ▁four ▁of ▁the ▁miss ions ▁before ▁adv ancing , ▁but ▁is ▁given ▁the ▁option ▁of ▁comple ting ▁all ▁five . ▁Between ▁miss ions ▁the ▁player ▁can ▁choose ▁one ▁of ▁their ▁Force ▁skills ▁to ▁upgrade . ▁This ▁will ▁increase ▁the ▁impact ▁of ▁that ▁Force ▁power , ▁thus ▁making ▁the ▁character ▁more ▁powerful ▁as ▁the ▁game ▁progress es . ▁The ▁game ▁also ▁introdu ces ▁player - cont roll able ▁vehicles ▁and ▁vehicle - based ▁levels . ▁ ▁Multi player ▁ ▁In ▁multi player ▁mode , ▁one ▁can ▁play ▁online ▁or ▁via ▁a ▁local ▁area ▁network ▁( L AN ) ▁with ▁other ▁players , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁computer - control led ▁b ots . ▁The ▁player ▁can ▁create ▁their ▁av atar ▁using ▁a ▁series