Published on: April 18, 2025
Ubisoft has officially confirmed that its highly anticipated title, Star Wars Outlaws, will be launching on the Nintendo Switch 2, with a global release date set for September 4.
This announcement, unveiled alongside a brand new sizzle trailer, marks a significant milestone for both Ubisoft and the Nintendo platform as the game expands its reach to next-generation consoles.
Star Wars Outlaws, developed by Ubisoft Massive, is an open-world action-adventure game set in the expansive Star Wars universe.
Much buzz has surrounded its innovative gameplay, which lets players explore vibrant planets, engage in high-stakes missions, and interact with iconic Star Wars factions.
Previously announced for Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5, this new iteration for the Nintendo Switch 2 represents Ubisoft’s continued commitment to bringing blockbuster experiences to the Nintendo ecosystem.
The newly released sizzle trailer prominently features Star Wars Outlaws running on the Nintendo Switch 2 hardware.
While visual differences are apparent when compared to the Xbox Series X|S and PS5 versions, Ubisoft assures fans that the development team is continuing optimization work to ensure a polished final experience by launch.
The trailer provides a glimpse into the game’s fast-paced combat, diverse environments, and immersive storylines expected from a premier Star Wars title.
A Ubisoft spokesperson emphasized the company’s dedication to delivering the best possible experience for Nintendo Switch 2 players, stating that the team is leveraging the new system's capabilities while fine-tuning performance ahead of release.
This approach aims to capitalize on the technical advancements of the Switch 2, ensuring that Star Wars Outlaws feels at home on Nintendo’s forthcoming hardware.
Star Wars Outlaws' upcoming release further enriches the Nintendo Switch 2 launch window lineup, underscoring Ubisoft’s prominent role as a third-party supporter.
Fans can anticipate more details to be shared in future Nintendo Direct presentations, as well as updates on the eShop closer to the launch date.
With its September 4 release on Nintendo Switch 2, alongside launches on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5, Star Wars Outlaws is poised to be a major event for the gaming community and a highlight of Ubisoft's 2024 portfolio.
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