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Star Wars Outlaws Surprises on Nintendo Switch 2

Experience Star Wars Outlaws' improved gameplay and captivating story, now optimized for Nintendo Switch 2, offering a thrilling AAA adventure regardless of whether you play in large TV mode or handheld!

Carlos Mendoza · 2 min read

Enhanced Star Wars Outlaws on Nintendo Switch 2 - Now with Smooth Gameplay and Two Expansions

Star Wars Outlaws is precisely the kind of AAA game Nintendo hopes to see on the Nintendo Switch 2. This Star Wars title, now available for the new console, originally launched in August 2024 on other platforms. While that initial release offered significant potential, it notably suffered from frequent bugs and AI glitches. The Nintendo Switch 2 version, however, arrives after two story expansions and a year of comprehensive updates, addressing those earlier issues and making it an enticing proposition for new players curious about a high-grade title on Nintendo hardware. Addressing any rumors of poor performance, over five minutes of gameplay captured on the Nintendo Switch 2 confirms smooth operation. When played on a large TV with the console docked, Ubisoft's graphical compromises are apparent, yet performance remains steady without significant drops. Furthermore, in handheld mode, the game offers an incredibly immersive experience, making it a unique and unparalleled title currently available on the Nintendo Switch 2.

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Game info

Official Name
Star Wars Outlaws
Brief Summary
Experience the first-ever open world Star Wars game, set between the events of The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. Explore distinct planets across the galaxy, both iconic and new. Risk it all as Kay Vess, an emerging scoundrel seeking freedom and the means to start a new life, along with her companion Nix. Fight, steal, and outwit your way through the galaxy’s crime syndicates as you join the galaxy’s most wanted.
Platforms
PlayStation 5, PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S
Released
August 30, 2024
Genre
Shooter, Adventure
Play Modes
Single player
Content Rating
19+
Languages
Chinese (Simplified), English, French, Korean
Genre
Massive Entertainment
Genre
Ubisoft Entertainment
Ratings
77/100 (60 reviews)

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