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Avowed and The Outer Worlds 2 failed to meet expectations for Obsidian, but Grounded 2 was a hit, and the future is looking positive for the Pillars of Eternity universe
By Shaun Prescott published
News Obsidian's choice-driven first-person RPGs aren't hitting their lofty sales targets.

Avowed didn't rewrite the RPG rulebook in 2025, but it still gave me some of my biggest gaming 'wow' moments of the year
By Andy Edser published
🏆 Call me shallow if you must. In fact, I encourage it.

New games 2025: The year's PC game releases
By Lauren Morton last updated
Date Planner The new games of 2025 stack more massive RPGs and open-world adventures against each other.

Avowed says sorry gang, no fall update this year, but to make up for it the devs are rolling together a bunch of features into a ball and putting them out in February
By Joshua Wolens published
News As the old saying goes, fall back, February… forward?

Avowed update basically reinvents the fighter and ranger classes, while also adding new weapons and better Steam Deck optimization
By Shaun Prescott published
News There are also new weapons, and baddies can use abilities previously exclusive to the player.

Obsidian stuck to some fantasy conventions for Pillars of Eternity and Avowed because that's what people want: ''I didn't want to completely flip it and say, oh you want to play an elf? F**k you, this isn't your daddy's elf'
By Fraser Brown published
News At least the team still gave us orlans.

'Patient gaming' only gets more attractive when $70 games get heavy Steam sale discounts just months after launch
By Tyler Wilde published
Slowing down But some publishers are going in the opposite direction, launching at the old PC standard of $50 (or less) and offering smaller discounts in sales.

Stutters and hitches in Unreal Engine 5 games should become rarer over time due to Epic's continuous updates, but we'll still see them for a while because of the way games are made
By Nick Evanson published
News Yes, I know I sound like a stuck record here, but it's really not the engine that's at fault.
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