Star Wars Outlaws, Ubisoft’s first open-world entry in LucasFilm’s storied franchise, is set to launch in 2024 – and while there’s a lengthy CG trailer embedded above to whet your appetite, you won’t have to wait long for the game. The French firm promises that the first PS5 gameplay will debut during the Ubisoft Next tomorrow, and you can find out when and where to watch it here.
The press release explains: “With development led by Massive Entertainment, Star Wars Outlaws will invite players to experience the Star Wars galaxy like never before through an original story that takes place between Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back and Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. ” Massive Entertainment is, of course, the team behind The Division series.
The synopsis continues: “As the Galactic Empire relentlessly pursues the final defeat of the Rebel Alliance, a criminal underworld thrives. Fans will play as cunning villain, Kay Vess, brought to life by Humberly Gonzalez, and her faithful sidekick, Nyx, played by Dee Bradley Baker (Star Wars: The Bad Batch) as they attempt to pull off one of the biggest heists the Outer Banks has ever pulled off edge seen. Looking for the means to start a new life, players will join Kay and Nyx as they fight, steal and outsmart their way through the galaxy’s crime syndicates and join the galaxy’s most wanted.”