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Avowed's flexible combat system represents Obsidian's dedication to player choice: "It's not just marketing speak – it really is the most important thing to us"
By Heather Wald published
Preview Preview | Exploring Avowed's flexible combat system with Obsidian Entertainment
Avowed's party camp feature captures what I love most about RPGs like Mass Effect, Dragon Age, and Baldur's Gate 3
By Heather Wald published
Preview Preview | "As a player, I love the companion moments", agrees Avowed's game director, Carrie Patel
Avowed lead isn't worried about launching between Assassin's Creed Shadows and Monster Hunter Wilds because you're never "going to find a window where absolutely nothing is coming out"
By Iain Harris published
News Obsidian is "very confident that Avowed is going to stand on its own"
Avowed might look like Skyrim, but its director says Obsidian's new fantasy RPG is actually much closer to The Outer Worlds than anything from Bethesda
By Ali Jones published
News And there's a healthy dose of Pillars of Eternity too, of course
"It was like f***ing Da Vinci": Almost every companion in one of the most iconic D&D RPGs ever made was crafted in "a day or less" by a guy who'd never made a 3D model before
By Ali Jones published
News "The guy turned out to be one of the best 3D modelers I've ever seen"
One of our most-anticipated JRPGs for 2025 was being made "just for fun in the beginning" and "everybody was working for free"
By Iain Harris published
News Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has scrappy origins
Dragon Age creator admits "honouring previous game choices" is "a sucker's game" because "you will never be able to deliver divergent plot"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news "It's a question of resources, and there's never enough to go around"
Avowed: Everything we know so far
By Josh West last updated
Features With the Avowed release date now set for 2025, there's plenty of new gameplay details to get caught up on
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