The latest update for Star Wars: Outlaws includes several exciting developments leading up to its release on August 30, 2024. Here’s what you need to know:
- Post-Launch Roadmap: Ubisoft has outlined a detailed post-launch content plan. The roadmap includes two major story packs:
- “Wild Card”: Expected to release in Fall 2024, this pack will have Kay Vess, the protagonist, infiltrating a high-stakes Sabacc tournament, where she encounters Lando Calrissian.
- “A Pirate’s Fortune”: Planned for 2025, this pack will feature Kay’s encounter with the notorious pirate Hondo Ohnaka, leading to a thrilling adventure.
- Gameplay and Story Details: The latest trailers and updates have revealed more about the game’s narrative, which is set between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. Key locations, like Cloud City, and interactions with iconic characters, such as Han Solo, have been confirmed, enriching the game’s connection to the broader Star Wars universe(Shacknews).
- Open-World Exploration: Star Wars: Outlaws is being touted as the first-ever open-world Star Wars game, allowing players to explore various planetary systems at their own pace, engage in combat, and interact with different factions within the Star Wars galaxy(Shacknews).
These updates build significant anticipation for the game’s release, promising a rich, immersive experience for fans of the Star Wars franchise.
