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NewsAvowed 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"
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Big previewDespite the Skyrim comparisons, Avowed is an Obsidian RPG first and foremost: "Let's bring in all the greatest hits"
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newsAvowed 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
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NewsAvowed wasn't delayed "because Obsidian needed the time" to improve the RPG, but rather because "they'll use the time"
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NewsAvowed has a built-in glossary in case you get lost in the deep lore of its CRPG inspiration Pillars of Eternity
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NewsAvowed 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”
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Your choices in Avowed matter, and Obsidian promises to give players "moment-to-moment opportunities to express and explore where they're leaning"
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NewsDespite 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"
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OpinionWith Assassin's Creed Shadows pushed back to an already-full February, expect a bloodbath that might decide the future of RPGs
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NewsAvowed is "targeting 30FPS, bare minimum" on Xbox Series X/S because "you don't necessarily need 60 frames" for a first-person single-player RPG
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Avowed lead says the Blood Mage build is "absolutely the best way to play" the RPG, even if Obsidian stumbled on it by accident
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PreviewPlaying Avowed feels like an Obsidian RPG with Skyrim-like combat, dialog options that reflect your build, and newbie-friendly fantasy lore
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NewsAvowed lead says it's "very hard to say" how many endings the RPG has, but it's in "the double digits, and you can end up with a lot of different combinations of them"
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NewsAvowed shares a universe with Obsidian RPG Pillars of Eternity, but OG director Josh Sawyer isn't on it as he was "burned out" and didn't want to be an "overprotective parent"
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Avowed devs compared notes with Baldur's Gate 3 to make "mercurial" companions with "distinct personalities"
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OpinionXbox is giving Avowed room to breathe by delaying it until February 2025, but what this RPG really needs is a stage to shine on
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Xbox officially delays Obsidian's Avowed to February "to give players' backlogs some breathing room"
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NewsAvowed reportedly delayed to early 2025 as Xbox moves the Obsidian RPG out of the way of Stalker 2
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You can't romance your Avowed companions because Obsidian didn't want the RPG's platonic relationships to suffer
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News"It's a very hard thing to do well": Obsidian tips its hat to Baldur's Gate 3 co-op, but says Avowed will focus on the single-player RPG experience you expect
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