Star Wars Outlaws

Item: Star Wars Outlaws
Rating: 70
Author: VaporLens

Last updated: 2025-05-01

Summary

Immersive, detailed Star Wars world.
Fun, engaging gameplay experience.
Authentic Star Wars underworld feel.
Frequent crashes and glitches.
Poor optimization and performance.
Restrictive and linear open-world.

Reviews (sample size): 2000
Helpful reviews: 77%
Unhelpful reviews: 20%
Protest reviews: 3%

70%
Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
30%
Helpful reviews with negative sentiment

Positive points: 3629
Negative points: 2972
Gameplay points: 591
Perf. points: 510
Rec. points: 1314
Misc points: 168

Point	Description	Importance
Immersive, detailed Star Wars world Description The game delivers a visually stunning and immersive Star Wars experience with detailed environments, authentic sound design, and a captivating atmosphere. Planets feel alive with diverse populations and engaging lore, creating a believable and rewarding world to explore. The focus on the criminal underworld offers a fresh perspective on the Star Wars universe, distinct from Jedi-centric narratives. Importance 97%	The game delivers a visually stunning and immersive Star Wars experience with detailed environments, authentic sound design, and a captivating atmosphere. Planets feel alive with diverse populations and engaging lore, creating a believable and rewarding world to explore. The focus on the criminal underworld offers a fresh perspective on the Star Wars universe, distinct from Jedi-centric narratives.	97%
Fun, engaging gameplay experience Description The game provides an enjoyable and engaging experience with fun gameplay mechanics and solid performance, especially after patches. Space exploration and combat add variety, while the core gameplay loop remains consistently entertaining. Many reviewers express surprise at how much they enjoyed the game, exceeding initial expectations. Importance 77%	The game provides an enjoyable and engaging experience with fun gameplay mechanics and solid performance, especially after patches. Space exploration and combat add variety, while the core gameplay loop remains consistently entertaining. Many reviewers express surprise at how much they enjoyed the game, exceeding initial expectations.	77%
Authentic Star Wars underworld feel Description The game successfully captures the essence of the Star Wars universe, offering a unique perspective through the eyes of a scoundrel. It provides a refreshing departure from the typical Jedi/Sith narrative, focusing on the gritty underworld and morally complex characters. Cameos from iconic characters and familiar locations enhance the immersive experience. Importance 55%	The game successfully captures the essence of the Star Wars universe, offering a unique perspective through the eyes of a scoundrel. It provides a refreshing departure from the typical Jedi/Sith narrative, focusing on the gritty underworld and morally complex characters. Cameos from iconic characters and familiar locations enhance the immersive experience.	55%
Enjoyable with good potential Description The game is enjoyable and has potential, with some new mechanics and mini-games that are initially cool. The game is well-made, especially for a Ubisoft title. Importance 17%	The game is enjoyable and has potential, with some new mechanics and mini-games that are initially cool. The game is well-made, especially for a Ubisoft title.	17%
Well-developed characters, strong voice acting Description The game features strong voice acting, well-written dialogue, and likeable characters, enhancing the overall narrative experience. The characters are believable and engaging, contributing to the immersive quality of the game. The story is well-told and keeps players invested in the world and its inhabitants. Importance 16%	The game features strong voice acting, well-written dialogue, and likeable characters, enhancing the overall narrative experience. The characters are believable and engaging, contributing to the immersive quality of the game. The story is well-told and keeps players invested in the world and its inhabitants.	16%
Fun, engaging speeder bike exploration Description Exploring the planets on a speeder bike is a thrilling and engaging experience. The speeder controls feel good, and the ability to traverse diverse landscapes adds to the overall enjoyment of the game. Upgrades for the speeder enhance the gameplay and provide a sense of progression. Importance 7%	Exploring the planets on a speeder bike is a thrilling and engaging experience. The speeder controls feel good, and the ability to traverse diverse landscapes adds to the overall enjoyment of the game. Upgrades for the speeder enhance the gameplay and provide a sense of progression.	7%
Meaningful choices, faction reputation Description The game features a well-implemented reputation system with meaningful choices and consequences. Players can customize their relationships with different factions, influencing the story and gameplay. The ability to manipulate crime syndicates and tailor the experience to different factions adds depth and replayability. Importance 7%	The game features a well-implemented reputation system with meaningful choices and consequences. Players can customize their relationships with different factions, influencing the story and gameplay. The ability to manipulate crime syndicates and tailor the experience to different factions adds depth and replayability.	7%
Variety of content and customization Description The game offers a surplus of options for customization, including interface, volume, and graphics settings. There are many activities and things to do in the game. The game has a little bit of everything. Importance 6%	The game offers a surplus of options for customization, including interface, volume, and graphics settings. There are many activities and things to do in the game. The game has a little bit of everything.	6%
Engaging Kessel Sabacc mini-game Description The Kessel Sabacc card game is highly engaging and potentially addictive, with reviewers willingly playing it to get good at it. The Sabacc minigame is well done and fun. Importance 4%	The Kessel Sabacc card game is highly engaging and potentially addictive, with reviewers willingly playing it to get good at it. The Sabacc minigame is well done and fun.	4%
Large, detailed planets Description The planets were bigger than expected and felt bigger than what you can explore in The Old Republic. The game's detailed reproduction of Tatooine and Mos Eisley feels like the developers cared. Importance 4%	The planets were bigger than expected and felt bigger than what you can explore in The Old Republic. The game's detailed reproduction of Tatooine and Mos Eisley feels like the developers cared.	4%