Free Star Wars Outlaws Item Available To Claim Ahead Of Launch, But There’s A Catch

An exclusive item has been announced for , the upcoming action-adventure game from Disney and Ubisoft. will launch on August 30, 2024, but players can get their hands on a special item before the game even releases. The catch is, this item is only available to the most loyal Disney fans.

The in-game item, spotted by, is a special Nix tail wrapping that's only available for Disney+ subscribers. Disney+ members can claim their special Nix tail skin on the Ubisoft website right now and have it available when the game releases later this month. Snagging the in-game freebie will award the player's companion Nix with a "" that looks like a blue bandage wrapping.

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The special Nix tail accessory is just the beginning. The latest entry in the games franchise will have seasonal content added for subscribers. Ubisoft has already confirmed plans to release two story packs as DLCs, with more to come. Season Pass holders will also have access to an exclusive mission revolving around the iconic franchise villain Jabba the Hutt. The free tail accessory hints at more exclusives down the road for Disney+ subscribers, as a nod to super-fans who also subscribe to Disney's streaming service.

Nix is the merqaal companion of the protagonist, Kay Vess. The game will follow the two characters as they travel around the galaxy in search of a better life. Along the way, the two will have to forge friendships and alliances as they elude the forces of the Empire and the Crime Syndicates. The game will take place between the events of and and take Kat and Nix to places that fans have never seen before, including inside the stomach of a Sarlaac.

has received optimistically positive previews for its authentic feel. The game seems to pay homage to the franchise's beginnings, drawing inspiration from the very first film. At this point, it's clear that