Ubisoft and developer Huge Leisure have introduced From the Ashes, a brand new story enlargement for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, the 2023 first-person shooter set in James Cameron’s Avatar universe. From the Ashes might be out there on December 19 – the similar day as Cameron’s upcoming Avatar: Fire and Ash movie – for PS5, Xbox Collection X|S, Ubisoft+, and PC by way of Steam, Epic Video games Retailer, and Ubisoft Join. It will likely be priced at $19.99 for gamers who already personal the base recreation. Alternatively, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora – From the Ashes Version will embrace the full recreation and this story enlargement and be out there on the similar platforms for $39.99. Watch the announcement trailer above and take a look at the first screenshots from the enlargement in the gallery under.
“From the Ashes takes place a number of weeks after the occasions of the upcoming movie Fire and Ash and roughly six months after Frontiers of Pandora and each story packs,” Omar Bouali, the artistic director on the undertaking, advised IGN. “From the Ashes is about in a ravaged and occupied model of the Kinglor Forest which features a new sub-region, The Ravines. It mirrors the themes of the movie because it sees the RDA ally with the Ash Clan, fierce Na’vi warriors who thrive on chaos and ache as they intensify their efforts to eradicate threats to their regime. So, while the movie and enlargement are set in several areas of Pandora, there’s some shared DNA and we’ve labored carefully with Lightstorm to make sure each items of Avatar media are complementary.”
Ubisoft described From the Ashes’ plot as such: “From the Ashes sees gamers embark on the journey of So’lek, a battle-hardened Na’vi warrior from the Trr’ong clan. Ambushed and left for lifeless by the RDA and their new allies—the ruthless Ash clan—So’lek awakens to a world in flames and his Sarentu household scattered. Pushed by grief and vengeance, he units out to reunite with and shield his family members.”
As to what we’d see in each this story enlargement and the upcoming film, Bouali mentioned, “We’ve been capable of share some parts throughout each items of media – the most evident being the Mangkawn, in any other case generally known as the Ash Clan, but additionally the Wind Merchants who appeared first in our recreation however will even seem in Fire and Ash. There’s additionally one very particular creature that may seem in each our recreation and Fire and Ash that we’re very excited for followers to find. So sure, with out revealing an excessive amount of, it’s a course of of robust collaboration and we every have been capable of share and contribute in an natural, complementary method to make sure followers get an genuine and constant expertise throughout each the enlargement and movie.”
IGN known as Frontiers of Pandora “good” when it launched virtually two years in the past. You may also take a look at our Efficiency Assessment to see the way it performs throughout PC and consoles. Lastly, From the Ashes will not be the solely new content material it will get in the month of December; it is also set to obtain an replace that provides a third-person digicam choice and a New Recreation+ mode.