Lucasfilm Games has more planned for 2021, exec Douglas Reilly says
End of EA’s Star Wars exclusivity, but EA still involved in future games
Star Wars is getting a new open-world game that will be developed by Ubisoft-owned Massive Entertainment, the Swedish studio is best known for Tom Clancy s The Division 2, Ubisoft and Disney-owned Lucasfilm Games announced. Massive which is also making a game based on James Cameron s Avatar will use its existing Snowdrop engine to power a “story-driven ground-breaking” Star Wars adventure, the two parties said. This comes a day after Lucasfilm Games and Bethesda announced an Indiana Jones game, and Lucasfilm Games VP Douglas Reilly has promised more: “This is just the beginning of what I think is going to be a very exciting year for Lucasfilm Games.”
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
Fans of the Star Wars franchise may be busy completing Star Wars: Squadrons but there’s something on the future of the series. A new Star Wars game has just been confirmed to come out sometime in the future with a completely different setting. Compared to the existing Star Wars games, the new one set to be developed jointly by Ubisoft’s Massive Entertainment and Lucasfilm Games have will have a new open-world setting. Also Read - Ubisoft reveals Watch Dogs: Legion Online footage, launch on March 9, 2021
“We’re really excited about an opportunity to work with the team at Massive, led by David Polfeldt and the creative director, Julian Gerighty. We’ve spent almost a year now, working to get to know them and what they want to bring to the table. I’m a huge fan of them, personally. I think we’re really excited about where that project is going because they have a unique vision for the story and the game they want to deliver,” says Lucasfilm