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Star Wars Outlaws Overhauls Leadership and Gameplay Ahead of Major Update

Ubisoft's open-world game appoints Drew Rechner as new creative director, promising improvements to combat, stealth, and controls.

  • Drew Rechner replaces Julian Gerighty as Star Wars Outlaws' creative director following the game's underwhelming launch performance.
  • Title Update 1.4, described as the 'biggest update yet,' is scheduled for release on November 21, coinciding with the game's launch on Steam.
  • The update will focus on enhancing combat depth, refining stealth mechanics, and improving character control responsiveness.
  • Ubisoft is responding to player feedback by addressing bugs and friction points identified since the game's release in August.
  • The game will also see the release of its first story DLC, 'Wild Card,' as part of the upcoming update.
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