'Star Wars Outlaws' video game heavy with Canadian talent

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'Star Wars Outlaws' would have had a distinctly Canadian touch if the game's narrative director had his way.

Humberly Gonzalez, the main actress who plays the character Kay Vess in the upcoming video game,"Star Wars Outlaws" is photographed at Ubisoft's Toronto offices on Wednesday Aug. 14, 2024.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young"Star Wars Outlaws" would have had a distinctly Canadian touch if the game's narrative director had his way.

Developed by Ubisoft, "Outlaws" is the first open-world "Star Wars" game and is set between the events depicted in the movies "The Empire Strikes Back" and "Return of the Jedi." Players will have the opportunity to explore several planets, including the classic Tatooine but also lesser-known and even new locales."Getting to work on this project, in this galaxy, at this time period, it was like a cheat code that got all of us on the same page right away," Foy says.

"We have a huge abundance of writing talent in Toronto," he says. "The idea really became, let's build a story team in Toronto. This was years and years ago, and Massive was up for it."

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