The game is a sequel to 1997's Star Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II, and the third main installment in the Star Wars: Jedi Knight series. The Microsoft Windows and OS X versions were developed by Raven Software, and the Xbox and GameCube versions by Vicarious Visions most versions were published by LucasArts, with only the OS X version published by Aspyr. Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast is a 2002 first and third-person shooter video game.