STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast™ and Outcast - Second Contact both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast™ (2009) is 8 years older than Outcast - Second Contact (2017). STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast™ scores higher on Steam reviews (91% positive) than Outcast - Second Contact (79.7% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast™ if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and Shared/Split Screen PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 91% positive across 2,714 reviews.
Choose Outcast - Second Contact if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Outcast - Second Contact launched in 2017.
Both STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast™ and Outcast - Second Contact sit in Action on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
 STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast™ |  Outcast - Second Contact | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2009 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Playable |
| Price | 2.49 USD | 1.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91% positive (2,714 reviews) | 79.7% positive (349 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Raven Software | Appeal Studios |
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