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Sneaking into enemy bases looks a lot like Assassin’s Creed

Screenshot: Ubisoft / Lucasfilm / Kotaku
Screenshot: Ubisoft / Lucasfilm / Kotaku

I know it’s a bit of an overused joke at this point, but at times Star Wars: Outlaws really does look like a hodgepodge of other Ubisoft games. At one point Kay uses binoculars to mark enemies and then sneak into a base using a climbing rope. Nix, Kay’s pet and partner, can be sent out to attack or distract enemies. Nix also seems to have a ping ability that lets you mark enemies through walls, sort of like Eagle Vision in Assassin’s Creed

Later, she is spotted and fights her way out. It all reminded me a lot of the kind of stuff I’ve done in Far Cry or other Ubisoft games. But hey, if it ain’t broke…

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