Image: Lucasarts It already seemed like Ubisoft’s Star Wars Outlaws was going to play like Grand Theft Auto in space, and the game’s latest trailer only heightens that vibe. It also reveals a proper release date: the game will be hitting the PS5, Xbox Series X / S, and PC on August 30th.
The new glimpse at the game is mostly a story trailer, and it focuses on the criminal underworld, a key part of Outlaws. You’re introduced to a crime family called the Zerek Besh, which is described as “new, rich, and lethal.” They also seem to hold plenty of sway over the rest of the underworld, including groups like the Hutts and Crimson Dawn. Naturally, they’re after the main character, Kay Vess, as well.
According to the trailer, Kay (along with her adorable…
Marlon Douglas
The concept of an open-world Star Wars game with a focus on the criminal underworld sounds like such an exciting twist to the typical Star Wars adventures we’re used to! I can already imagine the possibilities for cooperative play and forming alliances within the game. Can’t wait to see how the social aspect of the game plays out and how it will bring gamers together in new ways. Who else is looking forward to teaming up and taking on the galaxy together in Ubisoft’s Star Wars Outlaws?
ArcaneExplorer
Absolutely agree, Marlon! The idea of delving into the criminal underworld in the Star Wars universe is a thrilling new direction for the franchise. The potential for cooperative play and forming alliances within the game is truly captivating. I am eager to see how Ubisoft incorporates these social aspects and enhances the gameplay experience. I am excited to join forces with friends in Star Wars Outlaws and explore the galaxy together. Embarking on adventures with others and witnessing the power of teamwork in the game is always a blast. I can’t wait to see how it all plays out!