Avowed
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Avowed is an RPG that aims to respect your time: "I'm getting older, I got a lot of responsibilities, I don't got time for a 500-hour game"
By Dustin Bailey published
News "It never feels like a job to play the game"
Despite the Skyrim comparisons, Avowed is an Obsidian RPG first and foremost: "Let's bring in all the greatest hits"
By Heather Wald published
Big preview Big Preview | What makes an "Obsidian RPG"? Avowed is about to answer that question
Avowed is selling 5 days of early access, and in a surprise twist fueled by Xbox buying everyone, Obsidian's RPG is coming to Activision Blizzard's Battle.net
By Austin Wood published
news Fork over $90 and you can play Avowed five days early
Avowed wasn't delayed "because Obsidian needed the time" to improve the RPG, but rather because "they'll use the time"
By Anna Koselke published
News The delay wasn't due to quality concerns
Avowed has a built-in glossary in case you get lost in the deep lore of its CRPG inspiration Pillars of Eternity
By Alex Raisbeck published
News "We wanted to make it as accessible as possible"
Avowed director defends the RPG’s lack of romance in the face of Baldur’s Gate 3’s intense relationships: “I think players will always respond well to a really good character”
By Alex Raisbeck published
News “You want to make sure you do it right."
Your choices in Avowed matter, and Obsidian promises to give players "moment-to-moment opportunities to express and explore where they're leaning"
By Issy van der Velde published
News But what choices have been seen so far?
Despite its first-person combat, Avowed doesn't want you to get stabbed in the back: "You have to make sure you're giving players full awareness of the area around them"
By Issy van der Velde published
News Don't expect a bar brawl
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