Star Wars Outlaws interview: ‘Uncharted is a wonderful game to be compared to’

TL;DR


• Ubisoft's upcoming game "Star Wars: Outlaws" is being compared to the popular "Uncharted" series, with the developers acknowledging the similarities in the open-world, narrative-driven gameplay. The game's director, Julian Gerighty, states that "Uncharted is a wonderful game to be compared to" and that they aim to capture the same sense of adventure and exploration within the Star Wars universe.

• The game's story will focus on a new character, a smuggler named Kay Vess, who is navigating the post-Return of the Jedi era of the Star Wars galaxy. The developers emphasize the importance of creating a compelling and nuanced protagonist, with Gerighty stating that "we really wanted to create a character that felt like they had agency and felt like they were the protagonist of their own story."

• "Star Wars: Outlaws" is being developed with the goal of providing a fresh and unique experience for Star Wars fans, while still staying true to the core elements of the franchise. The game will feature an open-world design, allowing players to explore different planets and engage in a variety of activities, from combat to stealth to exploration. The developers are aiming to capture the "spirit of adventure" that is central to the Star Wars mythos.

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