After being perhaps best known for developing sequels for licensed properties such as Star Wars, Neverwinter Nights and Fallout, leadership at California-based Obsidian Entertainment decided, in early ...

The Outer Worlds 2 is bigger and better than the first game in every respect, with deep, rich role-playing and plenty of freedom to tailor your experience. Every world feels curated, and exploration ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Obsidian Entertainment has revealed details about the companions that can join you in The Outer Worlds 2, making sure to clarify that there won't be ...

If Star Trek is the optimistic dream of what humanity could become, The Outer Worlds 2 is the nihilistic nightmare of what it will probably be. Thankfully, both make for highly entertaining material ...

The first Outer Worlds has a very tight scope. The 2019 Obsidian Entertainment RPG, according to our review at the time, is “expansive when it needs to be, but never falls into the trap of believing ...

The Outer Worlds 2 will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam and Microsoft Store on October 29, publisher Xbox Game Studios and developer Obsidian Entertainment announced. It will ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The Outer Worlds 2 is one of three games coming from Obsidian Entertainment in 2025, two of which are RPGs. Unlike the high fantasy Avowed, The Outer ...

[Note: All footage is from a work-in-progress alpha build.] Having finally seen The Outer Worlds 2 for myself, it’s clear that leaning into deeper RPG elements was one of the priorities for developer ...

Two enemies in The Outer Worlds 2 apparently make it "impossible" to complete a pacifist run, which one unfortunate player has learned the hard way. Although The Outer Worlds 2 has noticeably better ...

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