It seems a strange way of concluding a story that ended on a cliffhanger: Vegas 2 is at the same time a prequel, a finale and synchronous to the first Vegas. But it’s trying it anyway, substituting Vegas’s player character, Logan Keller, for a customizable avatar called Bishop.

Ubisoft Montreal’s team claims the game is a chance to implement ‘cool ideas’ that didn’t get into the original and to ‘close the story with a bang’, but much as this wishlist implies added drama, Vegas 2 will actually be set less among the neon gaming halls of the city than its seamy backstreets and industrial units. Oh, and also, following Vegas’s brief visit to Mexico at its outset, a couple of so-far-undisclosed locations outside of the US.

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