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Is Star Wars Outlaws worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Star Wars fans who want an open-world action-adventure campaign
- Players who enjoy mixing combat, stealth, gadgets, and infiltration
- Players seeking criminal-underworld missions alongside ground and space travel
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a tightly linear campaign rather than exploration across multiple locations
- Players who want one focused gameplay style instead of combat, stealth, vehicle travel, and space battles
- Players looking for a standalone edition without separately presented story packs, bundles, or season-pass content
Our take on Star Wars Outlaws
The store page gives substantial space to Ultimate, Gold, and Deluxe contents, including story packs and cosmetic bundles. The base game’s core scope is described more briefly: an open-world Star Wars adventure combining syndicate missions, exploration, stealth, blaster combat, speeder travel, and ship battles.
What is Star Wars Outlaws?
Star Wars Outlaws is an open-world action-adventure game set across distinct locations in the Star Wars galaxy.
Players control Kay Vess, a scoundrel pursuing freedom and a new life while working through the criminal underworld. Gameplay combines blaster combat, stealth, gadgets, distractions, theft, and infiltration. Missions come from crime syndicates and can change Kay’s reputation based on choices. Nix accompanies her during encounters. Outside missions, players can explore cities, cantinas, and outdoor areas by speeder, with challenges and rewards available across the locations. The game also includes piloting the Trailblazer, Kay’s ship, in dogfights against the Empire and other enemies. The store page also presents editions containing story packs, missions, cosmetic bundles, a digital art book, and a season pass.
How Star Wars Outlaws plays
- 01Open Galaxy Exploration
- The game includes cities, cantinas, outdoor landscapes, and multiple locations across the Star Wars galaxy.
- 02Syndicate Missions
- Jobs involve stealing goods, entering restricted areas, and managing a reputation affected by choices.
- 03Flexible Encounters
- Combat situations can be approached with a blaster, stealth, gadgets, or distractions involving Nix.
- 04Speeder Travel
- A speeder carries Kay across large outdoor areas where additional challenges and rewards can be found.
- 05Space Dogfights
- The Trailblazer can chase, evade, and attack Imperial and other hostile ships.
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Star Wars Outlaws: platforms & release
Is Star Wars Outlaws worth it?
It is worth it if: star Wars fans who want an open-world action-adventure campaign. Skip it if: players seeking a tightly linear campaign rather than exploration across multiple locations.
Where can I download Star Wars Outlaws?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Star Wars Outlaws's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Star Wars Outlaws on?
Windows only.
