The Division: we fight in Manhattan, exchanging objects between players absent at launch
The developers explained that he wanted to include only that area of Manhattan because being just a 1:1 scale replica, this provides a playing field more than wide open world that scans both for missions in history.
It is however likely that the authors of the game reserve in Brooklyn, as well as other neighborhoods like Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island, for future expansions of the game, a bit like made by Bungie with Destiny , a game which is often standing title Ubisoft.
Ubisoft Massive further explained that the launch of the game we will not exchange our items with other players, because it is a feature that has been removed to give priority to other aspects of the game. It is not sure that it arrives after the launch, because the developers explained that " might arrive in the future ", showing themselves possibilists but not too convinced.
We will update you on developments; Please note that as the game is expected for March 8, while the beta will start on January 28 .