Among the most surprising moments during the Frontiers of Pandora Ubisoft Forward was when James Cameron popped in with a message about the game. The creator of the Avatar universe himself confirmed that this game is a standalone story exploring RDA expansion in a new region set within the timeline of the fi
The prime example is the Hallelujah Mountains, featured in the Avatar film . The Hallelujah Mountains are essentially just floating mountains, but that's oversimplifying it. The mountains are suspended by a powerful magnetic current and slowly rotate, occasionally crashing into each other and creating large deposits of Unobtanium. The mountains are sometimes shrouded in mist because of the abundant waterfalls cascading off of the cli
Aside from combat itself, there's a lot that could be done with the flying mechanics. Anyone who has experienced the Flight of Passage ride in Walt Disney World knows just how exhilarating it is to spiral through Pandora and experience the many different landscapes. It's fast and sometimes scary, but most of all it's absolutely stunning. Frontiers of Pandora is confirmed to be a first-person experience as well, which will make the experience even more immersive. With the right sound system, it could feel like having a ride from Disney World right in the living r
In the avatar frontiers of Pandora gathering Guide film , the Mountain Banshees mark a significant rite of passage that is essential for all members of the Na'vi. The creatures look somewhat like dragons and serve as mounts and companions for their warriors. For Jake Sully, obtaining a Banshee of his own is one of the most important story beats because it means he has been fully accepted into the tribe as a warrior, to the point of being allowed to take a wife. It's essentially a coming-of-age ceremony that every Na'vi must compl
In the upcoming action-adventure title fans of the franchise will be able to experience what they have always dreamed of becoming , and that is being part of the Na'Vi people. This means that according to Ubisoft players will be exploring Pandora while being a huge blue cat-like per
In Ubisoft's Frontiers of Pandora , it's important that the Banshee rite of passage is included as a story element. Climbing the mountain to claim a Banshee is one of the most important moments in a Na'vi tribe member's life, and it would be a huge missed opportunity to not allow players to claim their own Banshee and become an official member. It's a rite of passage for both the character and for the pla
As expected while exploring space players will find aliens to communicate with but most importantly beautiful planets players must explore in hopes to find a solution to the time loop they find themselves trapped
The big distinction from most Ubisoft open-world games is how that map is filled in. While the map showed RDA base areas, they were worked in the background of the map instead of an icon marking their location; in other words, they seemed like a natural part of the map and not something interactive like a radio tower in Far Cry . We also didn't see anything resembling collectibles like relics, lost letters, or anything of the sort during our time with the game. There were fast travel points like Na'vi camps for us to use, but while the map has the size and girth of any typical Ubisoft game, it didn't seem to have the bloat of icons that sometimes overwhelm players. Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora also gives players the option of playing in a standard guided mode, where players can use waypoints to mark where they need to travel for some quests, or in a mode where players can only rely on context clues for travel. Either way, players are given context clues like "a giant stone monolith covered in purple flowers" to help narrow down where they are supposed to
You can perform tricks and spins with the ikran mounts in the air, and they'll even have customizations. When riding your mount, there's an interesting shift in perspective. You tame the direhorse or ikran in the first person, but the perspective automatically switches to the third person as you r
Combat in Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora is fast-paced, exciting, and even hilarious at times. At our disposal was a Heavy Bow with standard arrows and explosive arrows, a longbow with standard arrows and another kind of special arrow, an RDA assault rifle (with two ammo types, the second for shredding armor), and a throwing stick that allowed us to toss explosives and things that would cause status effects. The heavier weaponry came in handy when fighting the bigger mechs, while we'd switch to simpler ammo to take out individual soldiers. These soldiers are easy to kill, but they certainly pack a punch. In a quick face-off, a soldier fired a rocket at us before we could line up our arrow shot, and we saw the rocket flying toward us with explosive resu
Besides how visually pleasing the game is, Aloy and the task at hand to save the planet from its own destruction make for a great story that many players will enjoy experiencing between eventful side que