Few people in modern times have been able to escape the death penalty and ordinary imprisonment in equal measure. Star Wars A saint like Hondo Ohnaka. Clone Wars To Rebels A comfortable stay in Batu Galaxy’s EdgeHondo is, Star Wars That’s the end of the story as it is known at the moment, and now we are going to fill in a new phase of his life with the help of the next game. Outlaw.
Today, Ubisoft announced plans for a range of new premium content to be released in the future. Outlaw It is scheduled to be released later this month. OutlawBonus missions featuring smuggler hero Kay Beth and her animal companion Nix, as well as Jabba the Hutt, will be available at launch. Outlaw The Season Pass gives you access to two new story packs featuring familiar missions Star Wars face.
The first, “Wild Card,” is scheduled for release in fall 2024 and follows Kay as she infiltrates a high-stakes sabacc tournament only to encounter Lando Calrissian and become embroiled in an even more dangerous game. The second, “Pirate’s Luck,” is scheduled for release in spring 2025 and will see Kay team up with Hondo, who becomes “[settles] Settling an old debt with a ruthless band of pirates.”
Outlaw It is set during the events of The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the JediBut this isn’t the furthest we’ve seen Hondo. Star Wars In canon, we know he still exists, and in the sequel trilogy he appears running a trading company (with Chewbacca as his partner). Millennium FalconAppears on Batuu in the Disney theme park storyline Galaxy’s Edgeset between The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalkerbut, teeth It’s fun to watch Hondo navigate one galactic-scale incident after another in order to continue doing what he does best: piracy, smuggling, betrayal, shady dealings, and, more often than not, getting arrested.
How will Hondo and Kei’s little adventure turn out? OutlawThe story DLC will be released in the spring of next year. Star Wars We’re not done placing Hondo anywhere in the timeline yet, and maybe a smuggler connection will be necessary when Rey finally gets her own solo movie.
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