Global Launch Alert: Ubisoft Drops Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
Today’s big news in the gaming world: Ubisoft has officially released Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. Gamers can now grab their copies on Ubisoft+, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Amazon Luna, and PC via Ubisoft Connect. Priced at $69.99, this T-rated adventure is ready to roll out.
Epic Collaboration for an Epic Game
Developed by Ubisoft’s Massive Entertainment, in a tag-team effort with James Cameron’s Lightstorm Entertainment and Disney, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora offers a first-person standalone adventure. Set in the Avatar movie universe and powered by the Snowdrop engine, it promises a riveting experience.
Immersive Gameplay: Pandora Like Never Before
Magnus Jansen, Creative Director at Massive, promises a game where every detail, from Pandora’s soundscape to its reactive world, aims to keep players hooked. The game’s development, in close quarters with the Avatar filmmakers, ensures authenticity and a fresh narrative in the beloved universe.
Expanding the Avatar Universe
Jon Landau, the producer of Avatar, highlights the game’s role in weaving new stories in the rich Avatar world. Luigi Priore of Disney, Pixar, and 20th Century Games echoes the sentiment, underscoring the game’s significance in bringing this fantasy world to fans globally.
A New Chapter in Pandora
Set in the never-before-seen Western Frontier, players will experience Pandora through the eyes of a Na’vi, complete with new clans, flora, and fauna. The open-world gameplay allows for single-player or two-player co-op experiences, enriched with a banshee companion for sky exploration.
The Human Touch in a Na’vi World
Players find themselves as Na’vi with a twist – raised away from their culture by the human RDA corporation. Their journey involves reclaiming their heritage and protecting Pandora from the RDA’s resource exploitation.
Becoming the Na’vi: Skills, Combat, and Bonding
The game offers a deep dive into Na’vi life, teaching players to master their strength, navigate the terrain, and upgrade skills. Traditional Na’vi weapons and human combat techniques come into play, along with the opportunity to form a bond with a banshee for aerial combat.
Customization at Its Core
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora allows extensive customization options for characters and their banshee companions. Players can tailor their appearance, gear, and skills to fit their playstyle.
Exclusive Content and Future Expansions
PlayStation players get exclusive access to the Aranahe Warrior Pack. Season Pass owners can look forward to a bonus quest and two-story packs in 2024. The Ultimate Edition, priced at $129.99, is available through Ubisoft+, packing in the season pass, a digital artbook, and more.
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora is out now, bringing the lush world of Pandora and the intense Na’vi culture to your gaming console. Time to dive in and experience this expansive world! ????????
Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Microsoft Windows, Amazon Luna