Amid data losses and a raft of cancelled video games, Ubisoft is reportedly aiming to launch Huge Leisure’s long-awaited open-world Star Wars sport in “early 2024”.
Introduced again in 2021, little is understood about The Division developer Huge Leisure’s open-world Star Wars sport, past the very fact it is being helmed by The Division 2 director Julian Gerighty and can utilise the studio’s Snowdrop engine.
With so little data presently out within the wild, many had assumed Huge’s Star Wars undertaking was nonetheless some appreciable method off, however Kotaku is now reporting the title is, the truth is, the mysterious “one other giant sport” Ubisoft has beforehand confirmed to be launching throughout its 2023-24 fiscal 12 months, with the writer mentioned to be focusing on an “early 2024” launch.
Nevertheless, Kotaku’s sources counsel Ubisoft’s launch plans for the Star Wars sport – internally referred to as Mission Helix – is perhaps overly formidable. The sport, which is alleged to incorporate interplanetary area journey, reportedly “hasn’t been progressing nicely”, and Kotaku’s sources anticipate it to slide into the following monetary 12 months, working from April 2024 to March 2025.
Even with out Star Wars, Ubisoft has a busy slate for the present monetary 12 months, with introduced releases together with Huge’s second title, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, alongside the perennially delayed Cranium and Bones, The Crew Motorfest, and Murderer’s Creed Mirage – a sequence the embattled writer is now seemingly seeking to wring for all its value, just lately saying plans to increase the Murderer’s Creed group from 2,000 to 2,800.
We’ll virtually actually be listening to extra about these titles – and even perhaps get a glimpse of Huge’s open-world Star Wars sport – as a part of the Ubisoft Ahead showcase on twelfth June.
