Star Wars Outlaws

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Star Wars Outlaws: The Galactic Laughter You Never Knew You Needed!

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Ready to blast off into a galaxy where Jedi aren't the only stars? Dive into the thrilling fun of 'Star Wars Outlaws'!

Star Wars Outlaws is the latest gem in the beloved franchise that brings not just adventure but a samba of chaotic fun! With a cheeky crew of rascals at the helm, this game provides a fresh take on the Star Wars universe. Buckle up, because you're in for a ride with characters that are as likable as your friend's dodgy jokes at dinner! Ubisoft’s unique approach brings the nostalgia right to your fingertips, serving players with laser guns and a narrative backdrop that harkens back to the films we cherished. Who would have thought a ragtag group of scoundrels could pull you back into the enchanting world of lightsaber battles, even without the actual Jedi?

In their reviews, critics have been all aboard the hype train, praising the game for its genuinely engaging lead and celebrating how it weaves classic lore into the fray. Imagine a title that offers the nostalgia of previous Star Wars stories while simultaneously inviting you to explore new philosophies about galactic battles and the quest for belonging! The magic of Star Wars Outlaws is born from this depth, making it an intriguing title for old and new fans alike. Even Eurogamer noted that while it strips away some of the open-world clutter we’ve come to expect, it still leaves a thrilling mix of exploration and a story that captivates right from the get-go.

Interestingly, 'Star Wars Outlaws' marks a refreshing pivot away from traditional Jedi lore, showcasing that you don’t always need a lightsaber to get involved in a rip-roaring adventure across the stars. This installment proves that the expansive universe provides ample opportunities for gripping storytelling. Unconventional strategies, funny moments, and tough decisions define your character’s journey as you transverse a universe where heroism doesn’t always mean wielding a lightsaber. So, gather your crew—you’ll need them for the delightful mischief that’s got everyone buzzing!

While not everyone was fully sold on the open-world aspect, with some reviewers claiming it felt a tad sparse, the game more than compensates with its epic storytelling and character development. It’s the kind of ride that lets you swing around in the bowels of the galaxy, making mischief and dodging Intergalactic trouble along the way.

For fanatics and newbies alike, ‘Star Wars Outlaws’ stays true to its roots while paving new paths in space adventures. If you fancy yourself a bit of a scoundrel, then you’ll be hard-pressed to find a more exhilarating ride than this! And did you know, this game has hints of an intriguing new secret faction that explorers will uncover? Get ready to dive into a fresh galactic tale that combines nostalgia with new flair!

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Star Wars Outlaws review: The exact kind of fun I hoped for (GamesHub)

Star Wars Outlaws brings a new flavour to the well-loved franchise, with a ramshackle crew and a whole lot of adventure – I'm a big fan.

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Star Wars Outlaws review – a love letter to lore, Lucas and laser guns (The Guardian)

PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S A genuinely likable new lead and intense attention to the mythology of the Star Wars films made this a nostalgic thrill.

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Star Wars Outlaws review - stripped-back Ubisoft formula is ... (Eurogamer.net)

Eurogamer's review of Star Wars Outlaws, a game which strips away a lot of Ubisoft open world clutter but in doing so, leaves too little left.

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'Star Wars Outlaws' Reviews Are Here, And They Are Good (Forbes)

One of the bigger releases of this fall in a somewhat sparse year is Ubisoft's Star Wars Outlaws, a single player game in the series shedding Jedi Fallen ...

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Star Wars Outlaws proves you can still be Star Wars without the Jedi (Polygon)

Star Wars Outlaws presents the Star Wars universe in a way that stories about heroic rebels or lightsaber-swinging Jedi often can't.

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Star Wars Outlaws Review | TheSixthAxis (TheSixthAxis)

Star Wars Outlaws is an open world scoundrel-'em-up that clearly builds on Ubisoft's familiar format, but that's definitely not a bad thing.

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Review : Star Wars Outlaws : Scrappy Nerf Herder (Seasoned Gaming)

Considering how pervasive the open world genre has been over the last decade in gaming, one would have thought we would have gotten one of these games set in ...

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Star Wars Outlaws review: Anything for Nix (Shacknews)

Star Wars Outlaws didn't land with me as an open world, but the story-driven gameplay is top notch.

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'Outlaws' Is One of the Best 'Star Wars' Games Ever Made (Rolling Stone)

With a scoundrel's sense of wonder and wit, the new 'Star Wars Outlaws' video game nails the vibe of a galaxy far, far away.

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Should you bluff or bribe the bouncer in 'Star Wars: Outlaws' (NME.com)

Instead of bribing or bluffing Vrell, the bouncer, in Star Wars: Outlaws' opening, you should get Nix to steal a keycard from the patrolling bouncer on the ...

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'Star Wars: Outlaws' Sabacc guide - A complete breakdown of the ... (NME.com)

If you are just jumping into Kay and Nix's adventure, you will have been introduced to the card game known across the galaxy. But the in-game tutorials and the ...

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How to cheat Kessel Sabacc in Star Wars Outlaws (Eurogamer.net)

After all, you're playing the high-stakes life of an outlaw looking for a big payout. And, there's a minigame that might earn you some extra Credits and respect ...

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Star Wars Outlaws Review: Return of the Ennui (The New York Times)

The vast galaxy is filled with well-worn concepts from other open-world games. Finding excitement requires descending to the game's black markets and ...

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Star Wars Outlaws review: a perfectly ok bit of star war (Rock Paper Shotgun)

Weak stealth and combat and contrived worlds make it hard to get excited about Star Wars Outlaws, but there's still some thrilling Star Wars moments.

How 'Star Wars Outlaws' Reviews Compare To Assassin's Creed ... (Forbes)

Reviews are in for Star Wars Outlaws, and as an Ubisoft open world special, you may want to know how it compares to other big games the studio has made.

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Star Wars Outlaws review roundup: 'Doesn't quite fulfill its potential' (The Shortcut)

Ubisoft's Star Wars game hasn't blown critics away but it seems like there's fun to be had.

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Star Wars Outlaws trophy guide: Full list of trophies and achievements (Radio Times)

The Platinum awakens. Wellspring in Star Wars Outlaws, with the main character overlooking a snowy building. Ubisoft.

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