{"id":160993,"date":"2023-06-22T03:25:54","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T03:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/culture.org\/?p=160993"},"modified":"2023-06-22T03:25:54","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T03:25:54","slug":"outlaws-in-a-galaxy-far-far-away-ubisofts-new-star-wars-open-world-game-debuts-at-xbox-showcase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/culture.org\/gaming\/outlaws-in-a-galaxy-far-far-away-ubisofts-new-star-wars-open-world-game-debuts-at-xbox-showcase\/","title":{"rendered":"Outlaws in a Galaxy Far, Far Away: Ubisoft\u2019s New Star Wars Open-World Game Debuts at Xbox Showcase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Venture into the first open-world Star Wars game with &#8216;Star Wars Outlaws,&#8217; a thrilling ride unveiled at Xbox Showcase by Ubisoft.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n           <!--  <script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n                jQuery(document).ready(function() {\r\n                    jQuery(\".key-accordion-item .key-menu\").on(\"click\", function() {\r\n                        if (jQuery(this).parent().hasClass(\"active\")) {\r\n                            jQuery(this).next().slideUp();\r\n                            jQuery(this).parent().removeClass(\"active\");\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            jQuery(\".key-content\").slideUp();\r\n                            jQuery(\".key-accordion-item\").removeClass(\"active\");\r\n                            jQuery(this).parent().addClass(\"active\");\r\n                            jQuery(this).next().slideDown();\r\n                        }\r\n                    });\r\n                })\r\n            <\/script> -->\r\n\r\n\r\n            <!-- start html -->\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"news-key-takeaway-wapper\">\r\n                                <span style=\"background-color:#39b54a;\">Key Takeaways<\/span>\r\n                <ul class=\"news-key-nbox\" style=\"border-color:#39b54a;background-color:rgba(57, 181, 74, 0.1);\">\r\n                                                        <li>Ubisoft unveiled 'Star Wars Outlaws,' the first-ever open-world Star Wars game at the Xbox Showcase, featuring a cinematic trailer that introduced the protagonists Kay Vess and Nyx.<\/li>\r\n                                                                    <li>The first gameplay walkthrough for 'Star Wars Outlaws' is set to debut at the company's Ubisoft Forward presentation on June 12, and fans are eagerly awaiting more insights.<\/li>\r\n                                                                    <li>The game is due for release in 2024 on platforms including Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC.<\/li>\r\n                                                <\/ul>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \n<h2><b>A New Force Emerges: &#8216;Star Wars Outlaws&#8217; Open-World Game Premieres at Xbox Showcase<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/culture.org\/art-and-culture\/ahsoka-upcoming-star-wars-series-promises-action-and-adventure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Star Wars<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> universe took an electrifying leap into the gaming spotlight at the recent Xbox Showcase. Ubisoft, the renowned game developer, showcased the introductory cinematic trailer for Ubisoft Massive&#8217;s &#8216;Star Wars Outlaws.&#8217; The Outlaws storyline marks a milestone for the Star Wars franchise, as Ubisoft tags it as the inaugural open-world Star Wars game.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Setting The Stage: A Glimpse Into The Stellar Outlaws Universe<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The heart-pounding trailer spotlights the adventurous tale of a plucky young female outlaw, Kay Vess. Amid a heated card game at a saloon, Vess and her partner, Nyx, are chased away by some menacing figures. As the drama unfolds, the voiceover points towards The Syndicate, a crucial entity in the Clone Wars and Rebels TV shows. The duo&#8217;s journey centers on a daring heist against this imposing crime syndicate in the expansive terrain of The Outer Rim.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Xbox showcase was full of exciting new games, from Starfield to Star Wars Outlaws, and Game Changers presented by the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Xfinity?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Xfinity<\/a> 10G Network is here to break it all down. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IGNSummerOfGaming?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#IGNSummerOfGaming<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J4P6rrglVE\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/J4P6rrglVE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 IGN (@IGN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IGN\/status\/1669106653734531072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 14, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><b>In Anticipation of The Gameplay Walkthrough: A Teaser To Quench The Thirst<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shortly after the cinematic trailer release, Ubisoft dropped the exciting news that the first gameplay walkthrough for &#8216;Star Wars Outlaws&#8217; will feature in the company&#8217;s Ubisoft Forward presentation on June 12. It&#8217;s a tantalizing teaser that has fans eagerly counting down the days.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The open-world Star Wars game, announced by Ubisoft in early 2021, remained shrouded in mystery, leaving fans curious about its nature. However, Ubisoft Massive&#8217;s expertise with the Snowdrop engine \u2013 the powerhouse behind &#8216;The Division&#8217; \u2013 makes it a fitting choice for a Star Wars open-world venture. Alongside Outlaws, Ubisoft Forward is also set to reveal more about other upcoming Ubisoft projects, including &#8216;Assassin&#8217;s Creed Mirage&#8217; and &#8216;Assassin&#8217;s Creed Nexus VR.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>The Countdown Begins: Launch Platforms and Dates Revealed<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Slated for launch in 2024, Star Wars fans can expect to enjoy &#8216;Star Wars Outlaws&#8217; on Xbox Series X|S, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/culture.org\/gaming\/resident-evil-4-remake-gameplay-experience-and-ps5-enhancements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PlayStation 5<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and PC, making it a highly anticipated release across various gaming platforms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay tuned for more gripping updates from the gaming universe, whether it&#8217;s Star Wars Outlaws, Assassin\u2019s Creed Mirage, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, or any other game that&#8217;s revving up the engines in the gaming industry. The Ubisoft Forward 2023 is your one-stop source to stay in the loop with the latest game announcements and trailers.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":160999,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[407],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160993"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160993\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}