Avowed is an upcoming RPG from The Outer Worlds and Fallout: New Vegas developer Obsidian that has fantasy fans very excited. We don’t know all too much about it since it debuted at the 2020 Xbox Showcase, but we do know that it takes place in the same universe as …
Read More »Xbox Bethesda Showcase 2022 predictions
Microsoft is set to host its Xbox Bethesda Games Showcase today – June 12, 2022. And if you don’t want predictions, here’s our Xbox and Bethesda Game Showcase June 2022 Live Coverage – all the news as it happens. This digital conference will be one of the highlights of the …
Read More »Xbox Game Studios list: The Microsoft-owned studios and the exclusives they are developing
Microsoft has been investing heavily in first-party development for Xbox Series X, and the Xbox Game Studios list continues to grow as a result. Through investment and acquisitions, Xbox Game Studios is now an enviable force in the industry. There are more upcoming Xbox Series X games in development than …
Read More »Avowed, Obsidians answer to Skyrim, reportedly features firearms
Obsidian’s upcoming Skyrim challenger Avowed could have firearms, which would certainly differentiate it from Bethesda’s classic RPG a tad. Windows Central (opens in new tab) editor Jez Corden has recently appeared on the Defining Duke podcast (below), with the main conversation topic being the upcoming Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase. …
Read More »Avowed report claims its nearly playable
A new report claims Obsidian’s Avowed is nearing a “playable alpha state.” This new report comes from Windows Central (opens in new tab), and was published yesterday on October 11. The report claims that Obsidian is making good progress on their new action-RPG, with the project “moving through pre-production towards …
Read More »Obsidian rejected an acquisition offer prior to Microsoft buyout
Obsidian rejected an acquisition offer prior to joining Microsoft, the studio’s CEO has revealed. Speaking to GamesIndustry.biz (opens in new tab) yesterday on October 7, which takes place alongside the EGX convention in the U.K., Obsidian studio head Feargus Urquhart revealed that someone approached the developer with a view to …
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