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Friday4th Oct 2024
News Star Wars Outlaws Patch 'Tweaks' Stealth Again, Improves Performance On Xbox
Update 1.2 is here
Ubisoft has just dropped another Star Wars Outlaws patch, and there are some notable improvements tucked into the game's 1.2 update on Xbox. In a similar vein to the first big patch last month, the team at Massive Entertainment has again tweaked the game's stealth mechanics, alongside making a bunch of other changes and...
Thursday26th Sep 2024
News Star Wars Outlaws Locks In November Release For Its Lando Story DLC
Free content and updates are also on the way
Following the news that Ubisoft will be delaying Assassin's Creed Shadows as a consequence of Star Wars Outlaws' poor start, the company has now announced the date for the Lando Story DLC. This first story pack 'Wild Card' will launch next month on November 21, 2024, and see
Tuesday10th Sep 2024
News Star Wars Outlaws Update 1.1.2 Now Live On Xbox, Here Are The Patch Notes
Including stealth tweaks and cross-progression
The folks at Ubisoft clearly aren't waiting around here, as following a reveal over the weekend that Star Wars Outlaws would be tweaking its stealth in the game's next patch, that update has actually arrived today for Xbox Series X and S! It's mentioned that "some challenging stealth moments" have been...
Monday9th Sep 2024
News Star Wars Outlaws Will Tweak Its 'Unfair' Stealth In Next Xbox Patch
The team says it needs adjusting
Update: Well, the patch has already arrived! We've covered more details about it elsewhere on Pure Xbox: <related ids="171585"> Original story: It feels like Star Wars Outlaws has had a bit of a mixed launch - some people love it, including us here at Pure Xbox where we gave it a "Great" 8/10 in our review,...
Thursday5th Sep 2024
News Star Wars Outlaws Director 'A Little Disappointed' With Aggregate Review Score
But vows to improve the game over time
Here at Pure Xbox HQ, we really enjoyed our playtime with Star Wars Outlaws while working away on a review; ultimately scoring Ubisoft's open-world adventure an 8/10 late last month. However, the game's average score was a bit lower on the review scale, and that's proved to be "a little disappointing" for
Wednesday28th Aug 2024
News Digital Foundry Compares 30FPS, 40FPS & 60FPS Modes In Star Wars Outlaws For Xbox
"A well-optimised console effort"
Yes, we're still talking Star Wars Outlaws - it's been a very popular release after all (even though the standard version doesn't actually arrive until Friday), and interestingly it comes with three different graphics settings on Xbox Series X. Those are 30FPS, 40FPS and 60FPS, with the middle of the three being...
News Star Wars Outlaws Suffers Slightly Turbulent Xbox Launch For Ubisoft+ Subscribers
It still works, but you might need a workaround!
Star Wars Outlaws is officially available right now on Xbox, but if you want to start playing it ahead of its standard release this Friday, your only option is the Ultimate Edition - which retails for a massive £120 / $130 on the Xbox Store. Let's be honest, that's pretty crazy - but there is...
Tuesday27th Aug 2024
News Xbox Fan Highlights 'Biggest Gripe' With Star Wars Outlaws Which You Can Easily Fix
"This is a great tip"
Although Star Wars Outlaws doesn't technically release until later this week on August 30th, the Ultimate Edition of the game is actually now available (including as part of Ubisoft Plus on Xbox), so players have finally got their hands on it. We're bound to see all kinds of feedback crop up over the next few days, but if...
Monday26th Aug 2024
Roundup Here's What The Critics Are Saying About Ubisoft's Star Wars Outlaws
An overview of this new Star Wars adventure
Well, reviews for Star Wars Outlaws are now out in the wild - including the Pure Xbox write-up from our resident Star Wars space blaster PJ O'Reilly. So, we're here to round up some of the general impressions for Ubisoft's upcoming Star Wars adventure, starting out with a summary of our PX review. Without...
Tuesday6th Aug 2024
News Ubisoft Reveals Star Wars Outlaws DLC Roadmap For 2024 And Beyond
The season pass will come bundled with the $100+ editions
Ahead of the launch of Star Wars Outlaws later this month, Ubisoft has revealed the game's paid Season Pass Roadmap covering the remainder of 2024 and also 2025. At launch, Season Pass owners can expect the exclusive mission 'Jabba's Gambit' as well as a character pack made up of cosmetics...
Thursday18th Jul 2024
News Here's 10 Minutes Of New Gameplay From Ubisoft's Open World Star Wars Outlaws
And it's out next month!
It's been a couple of weeks since Star Wars Outlaws went gold, and now developer Massive Entertainment has 10 minutes of fresh gameplay for us to feast over via IGN. As usual, we've dropped the video directly above so you can watch it right here, and remember, the full game is out next month - so we've really not got long...
Wednesday3rd Jul 2024
News Star Wars Outlaws Has 'Gone Gold' Ahead Of August's Xbox Release
This is where the fun begins
We've got a massive Xbox release on the way next month in the form of Ubisoft's Star Wars Outlaws, and the good news is that's now officially "gone gold" ahead of its release for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S on August 30th. Essentially, this means that the base game is now finished and ready to be pressed to disc,...
Wednesday12th Jun 2024
News Star Wars Outlaws Game Length Revealed Ahead Of August Xbox Launch
It sounds pretty meaty!
Star Wars Outlaws is definitely one of our most-anticipated Xbox titles at the moment, with its release less than three months away, and we've been seeing a whole bunch of great footage from the Ubisoft title over the past few days. We also now know how long of an experience it'll be. In an interview with VGC, creative...
Monday10th Jun 2024
News Star Wars Outlaws Looks Better Than Ever In Latest Gameplay Trailer
10 minutes of new footage
We're definitely counting down the days to the launch of Star Wars Outlaws on Xbox this August, and Ubisoft has provided a lengthy deep dive into gameplay as part of Ubisoft Forward today that has left us more excited than ever. In the "Official Gameplay Showcase" we get a look at Tatooine exploration for the first time,...
Wednesday10th Apr 2024
News Star Wars Outlaws Sparks Criticism Over Games With $100+ 'Ultimate' Editions
It's not the only example
Ubisoft's Star Wars Outlaws was treated to a fantastic-looking Story Trailer yesterday along with an August 2024 release date, and although there's plenty of hype around this one, it's also getting a bit of criticism for its price tag. The standard version is what it is - $70 as expected - but the Gold Edition is $110, and...
Tuesday9th Apr 2024
News Star Wars Outlaws Launches This August On Xbox Series X|S
Pre-orders begin today
Update: Well, it's officially official now! Star Wars Outlaws will indeed launch for Xbox Series X and Series S on August 30th, with pre-orders available today. You can check out the brand-new Story Trailer up above. "Play up to 3 days early with Gold or Ultimate edition, which includes the base game and season pass...
Tuesday26th Mar 2024
News Star Wars Outlaws Rated In Multiple Regions As Ubisoft Seemingly Nears Xbox Release
No longer outlawed
The release of Star Wars Outlaws on Xbox could be creeping ever-closer, as the game has now been rated in multiple regions. A first South Korea Game Rating & Administration Committee rating was spotted last week, and now the game has also been looked at by the Australian Classification board - where it'll be rated M.
Friday27th Oct 2023
News Ubisoft Delays Large-Scale Game, Reports Suggest It's Star Wars Outlaws
The new title was previously confirmed for 2024
There's some big news on the Ubisoft front today, with the company revealing in its latest financial report that it has delayed a "large game" that was scheduled to launch early next year. While there's no specific title mentioned, there are suggestions it's the anticipated Star Wars Outlaws game by...
Monday24th Jul 2023
News Star Wars Outlaws Continues To Build Hype In New 'Behind The Scenes' Trailer
"Looks absolutely phenomenal"
Ubisoft's Star Wars Outlaws was one of the best surprises to come out of the Xbox Games Showcase this year, serving as the first-ever open world Star Wars game - and it's coming to Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S as soon as 2024. We got an even better look as part of
Monday12th Jun 2023
News Star Wars Outlaws Gets Lengthy Gameplay Reveal Ahead Of 2024 Xbox Release
Following its Showcase reveal yesterday
Star Wars Outlaws was officially announced at the Xbox Games Showcase 2023 event yesterday, and now we're already getting a look at gameplay! This latest video comes courtesy of Ubisoft Forward 2023.
Sunday11th Jun 2023
News Star Wars Outlaws Brings Its Epic Open World Adventure To Xbox In 2024
Developed by Ubisoft
Today's Xbox Games Showcase 2023 treated us to a brand-new reveal for Star Wars Outlaws, which is a new game being developed by Ubisoft - announced as coming to Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S in 2024. It's been confirmed that more information will be revealed about the title at Ubisoft Forward this Monday. "Experience the
