2023-07-18 17:26 Gaming Corner Taro
“Star Wars Outlaws” (temporary translation, Star Wars: Desperadoes) created by Massive Entertainment, which developed the “The Division” series, is Ubisoft’s first “Star Wars” game. It was first exposed in January 2021 and debuted in June this year. The first public teaser video and the title of the game.
Julian Gerighty, Creative Director, Star Wars Outlaws In a recent interview with Edge Magazine,Disclose more details, especially the size and production details of the planets in the game. This is the first open-world game in the Star Wars series. The story is set between “The Empire Strikes Back” and “The Jedi Strikes Back”.
Figure / Ubisoft
The gameplay allows players to explore the planets of the Milky Way, reminiscent of Bethesda’s upcoming “Starry Sky”, both using sci-fi themes and open world design, the game content is quite large, Gerighty said: “This is a rough analogy, but a A planet could be the size of two regions in Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey.”
Figure / Ubisoft
Compared with “Starry Sky”, Bethesda director Todd Howard once revealed that the game has at least 1,000 built-in planets. Although each planet contains a lot of unique content, most of the worlds are AI-generated large “scenes” (tiles) wrapped planets. Yes, “There are a lot of places to explore, but most scenes have nothing to do.”
Further reading: Todd Howard, director of “Starry Sky”, explains how to create more than 1,000 independent planets: new technology + handmade
On the contrary, Gerighty said that “Star Wars Outlaws” is completely different from “Star Wars”, all the planets and locations in the game are handcrafted (handcrafted), “We have not generated a complete planet by program”, he also added Although it is quite the size of two or three areas of Odyssey, it does not fully restore the scale of the epic scene.
Different regions of Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey have different scales, goals and requirements, and obviously Star Wars Outlaws won’t be as vast as Star Wars, where players won’t be able to fly freely in space above the planets, but the experience will be quite Spectacular, with near-orbiting areas to explore, things like asteroids or abandoned space stations.
Figure / Ubisoft
“What we really care about is what does ‘open world’ mean to the player? The complete freedom to play,” Gerighty said. “Star Wars Outlaws” is expected to land on Xbox Series X/S, PS5 and PC platforms in 2024. Players will play Kai. Wes, the up-and-coming rogue with the help of his buddy, Nicky, puts everything on the line for freedom and a new lease on life. Fight, steal, and deal with various crime syndicates to become the most wanted mogul in the galaxy.
Figure / Ubisoft Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey Star Wars Star Wars Star Wars Outlaws Open World Ubisoft Star Wars