The inventive director of Star Wars Outlaws has seen your complaints about among the early stealth missions, and guarantees some adjustments are coming.
In all probability one of the vital universally hated mechanics in video games is stealth. Do not get me incorrect, stealth sport like Metallic Gear Strong or Dishonored makes taking part in sneakily enjoyable, however when it is in video games the place stealth is not your complete level, it could generally find yourself being a bit irritating, significantly when there are moments that you may immediately fail. Star Wars Outlaws is the newest sport to fall sufferer to this, however fortunately it feels like some enhancements are coming in a patch a while within the close to future.
The sport’s inventive director Julian Gerighty was lately requested by GamesRadar concerning the controversial instant-fail stealth missions, and what the plan is for them. “So particularly, I imply, you are in all probability pondering of one of many early missions in Mirogana, which is extremely punishing,” the developer stated. “And for me, that may be a mistake, and that is one thing that we’ll work on bettering.” He goes on to say “I do not assume it means eradicating the fail state utterly, however I do assume there are tens of millions of low hanging fruits the place we will make it a lot extra gratifying and comprehensible.”
One thing that is vital to Gerighty is the sport not feeling unfair, however did admit that “at the moment, I feel it feels unfair. And imagine it or not, this wasn’t our intention. That is extra of one thing that crept in within the final week or so, and that we’re correcting already for a patch that is popping out perhaps in 10 days.”
Certain, 10 days may seem to be an extended wait, however hey, at the least the adjustments are coming on the very least – or in the event you’ve even gotten previous the missions already you may have bragging rights over beating them after they have been worse (do not be that particular person although, nobody likes that particular person).
Star Wars Outlaws launched on the finish of final month, and our personal Jim got here away from it feeling very constructive, even awarding it 4/5 stars in his evaluate, saying that it “received’t win any GOTY awards. However it’ll undoubtedly win plenty of hearts.”