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This gametype is similar to [[Duel]], but instead of 1v1 duelling, Power Duels are 2v1 duels. Instead of a single queue of duelists, there are two queues: Lone and Pair duellists. Lone duellists are given a health advantage over the Pair duellists.  
'''Power Duel''' is a [[multiplayer]] [[g_gametype|gametype]] available in ''[[Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy]]''. Power Duel re-creates epic lightsaber battles by piting two opponents against a stronger opponent in a two-on-one death match. All competitors start a round with full [[health]], their [[lightsaber]]s and a [[blaster pistol]] (server option), but the lone opponent has an edge in heath and [[Force]] ability. Therefore, the teamed opponents must work together to defeat their stronger foe.


This gametype was one of two added in JKA, the other one being [[Siege]].
Any number of players can participate in Power Duel, but only three are in the arena at any given time. Remaning players observe until a match is complete. A match is completed when either side is eliminated. The loser is put at the end of the observer queue, and the next person or persons in line are brought in to fight the winner. If a member of the paired team is killed but the dual team wins, that player is still sent to the bottom of the list. The surviving player or players are the only ones who stay in the game.


{{Category: Gametypes}}
All competitors are fully replenished with health and equipment. The winner or winners continue to compete against new opponents, scoring points until he or she is eliminated or the match time limit is reached.
 
This gametype, along with [[Siege]], was introduced in ''Jedi Academy''.
 
==''Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy'' maps==
{| class="wikitable"
! Picture
! Name
! Location
! Map
|-
| [[File:Duel1.png|200px]]
| [[Bespin Courtyard]]
| [[Bespin]]
| <code>duel1</code>
|-
| [[File:Duel2.png|200px]]
| [[Generator Room]]
| [[Naboo]]
| <code>duel2</code>
|-
| [[File:Duel3.png|200px]]
| [[Imperial Shaft]]
|
| <code>duel3</code>
|-
| [[File:Duel4.png|200px]]
| [[Imperial Control Room]]
|
| <code>duel4</code>
|-
| [[File:Duel5.png|200px]]
| [[Taspir Landing]]
| [[Taspir III]]
| <code>duel5</code>
|-
| [[File:Duel6.png|200px]]
| [[Yavin Training Area]]
| [[Yavin 4]]
| <code>duel6</code>
|-
| [[File:Duel7.png|200px]]
| [[Rancor Pit]]
| [[Korriban]]
| <code>duel7</code>
|-
| [[File:Duel8.png|200px]]
| [[Abandoned City]]
| [[Korriban]]
| <code>duel8</code>
|-
| [[File:Duel9.png|200px]]
| [[Hoth Canyon]]
| [[Hoth]]
| <code>duel9</code>
|-
| [[File:Duel10.png|200px]]
| [[Vjun Fuel Processing]]
| [[Vjun]]
| <code>duel10</code>
|}
 
===Bonus maps===
Official bonus map made available by [[Raven Software]]:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Picture
! Name
! Location
! Map
|-
| [[File:Duel bonus1.png|200px]]
| [[Coruscant (Duel)|Coruscant]]
| [[Coruscant]]
| <code>duel_bonus1</code>
|}
 
==Trivia==
This gametype was inspired by the classic lightsaber duel from the film ''Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'', which featured Jedi Knights Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi against the Sith Lord Darth Maul.
 
==See also==
*[[Duel]]
 
[[Category:Gametypes]]
[[Category:Multiplayer]]

Latest revision as of 15:29, 25 January 2023

Power Duel is a multiplayer gametype available in Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy. Power Duel re-creates epic lightsaber battles by piting two opponents against a stronger opponent in a two-on-one death match. All competitors start a round with full health, their lightsabers and a blaster pistol (server option), but the lone opponent has an edge in heath and Force ability. Therefore, the teamed opponents must work together to defeat their stronger foe.

Any number of players can participate in Power Duel, but only three are in the arena at any given time. Remaning players observe until a match is complete. A match is completed when either side is eliminated. The loser is put at the end of the observer queue, and the next person or persons in line are brought in to fight the winner. If a member of the paired team is killed but the dual team wins, that player is still sent to the bottom of the list. The surviving player or players are the only ones who stay in the game.

All competitors are fully replenished with health and equipment. The winner or winners continue to compete against new opponents, scoring points until he or she is eliminated or the match time limit is reached.

This gametype, along with Siege, was introduced in Jedi Academy.

Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy maps

Picture Name Location Map
Bespin Courtyard Bespin duel1
Generator Room Naboo duel2
Imperial Shaft duel3
Imperial Control Room duel4
Taspir Landing Taspir III duel5
Yavin Training Area Yavin 4 duel6
Rancor Pit Korriban duel7
Abandoned City Korriban duel8
Hoth Canyon Hoth duel9
Vjun Fuel Processing Vjun duel10

Bonus maps

Official bonus map made available by Raven Software:

Picture Name Location Map
Coruscant Coruscant duel_bonus1

Trivia

This gametype was inspired by the classic lightsaber duel from the film Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, which featured Jedi Knights Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi against the Sith Lord Darth Maul.

See also

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