At Ubisoft Forward, the new game E3 2021 was presented: Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. The studio Massive Entertainment has been working on this since 2017. Now the first game footage has been shown, which looks really good.
What kind of game is it? Not much is known about the new game. Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora will be a first-person action-adventure. Ubisoft states that new characters can be met and previously unknown regions of Pandora can be explored.
During Ubisoft Forward, the first images from the game were shown in the Snowdrop Engine. The contents shown are officially referred to as game footage.
What can be seen? The inhabitants from the movie Avatar, the Na’vi, can be seen. Additionally, there are numerous creatures moving through the beautifully staged game world and fauna. The Na’vi can also ride some of the creatures.
Gameplay seems to revolve around the conflict between the natives and humans. Towards the end of the trailer, some scenes show helicopters and firearms. Huge mechs are also shown in the first screenshot.
When will the game be released? Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora is set to be released in 2022. A release is planned for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Stadia, and Luna.
Players are excited about the trailer, but there are also doubts
What do the first players say? Just a few minutes after its release, the trailer for Avatar had over 30,000 views and 400 comments. Most comments are overwhelmingly positive:
- TheInspirationalMind writes: “I never thought I would see a AAA Avatar game, but I am definitely excited.”
- Star Wars HQ is looking forward to more information about the game: “Oh wow, this looks INCREDIBLE! Can’t wait to see more of it!”
- Yankeeunit91 is especially impressed by the engine: “Oh my God, we’re getting an Avatar game and what a CRAZY ENGINE is this?!” (via Twitter).
Meanwhile, many players are discussing whether Avatar will actually look as good as shown in the trailer: Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora looks really good – But players fear a downgrade
Who is developing the game? Avatar is being developed by the studio Massive Entertainment, which belongs to Ubisoft, in collaboration with Lightstorm Entertainment and Disney.
The focus of the Ubisoft event was on Rainbow Six: Extraction. All information: Rainbow Six: Extraction shows first gameplay and trailer – Releases in September.
