The Outer Worlds 2
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The Outer Worlds 2 fans punished by Obsidian with hilarious debuffs for everything from dialogue skipping to "consumerism" if they purchase the $100 Premium Edition
By Anna Koselke published
News "The Earth Directorate found a flaw in you!"

The Outer Worlds 2 Metacritic score matches the impressive reviews for the original 2019 RPG, with the two tied as Obsidian's fifth-best games
By Scott McCrae published
News Tied with South Park, that is

The Outer Worlds 2 review: "The Fallout New Vegas creators have crafted a masterful space age RPG that's willing to play game master to my silliest decisions"
By Heather Wald published
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Screw up too hard in The Outer Worlds 2 and your companions may fight you "to the death" because Obsidian wanted the RPG's cast to feel "like they're their own people"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News "We wanted to make sure that the companions felt more realistic with how they dealt with the player"

The Outer Worlds 2 game director campaigned to have Fallout: New Vegas-style factions that tie into the RPG's main story
By Dustin Bailey published
News The devs also "want you to have to deal with the fallout from your choices"

The Outer Worlds 2 wasn't going to have a third-person view until Obsidian saw the demand from fans: "We actually didn't start doing it until two years ago"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Obsidian brought in another studio to make sure The Outer Worlds 2 had the feature

The Outer Worlds 2 lead says players want "deeper RPGs," and that the team has looked to "older Obsidian games" to deliver just that: "How can we bring that back to the forefront"
By Iain Harris published
News Game director Brandon Adler wants to "really get back to those sensibilities of a really strong RPG"

The Outer Worlds 2's first open biome is "pretty big and meaty" because Obsidian "wanted to see how far we could push things," but the RPGs other areas "are not much smaller"
By Catherine Lewis published
News Thorough explorers can expect to spend "a dozen-plus hours" in the area

Big Preview: The Outer Worlds 2 – Exclusive access and hands-on with the quirky sci-fi RPG
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Going hands-on with The Outer Worlds 2 and chatting with Obsidian Entertainment, we check in on this long-awaited spacey RPG sequel

As The Outer Worlds 2 embraces "crunchy" role-playing, its directors say people are "more open" to deeper RPGs after Baldur's Gate 3: "It's good to bring that stuff to the forefront again"
By Andrew Brown published
Interview Big Preview | Obsidian is making the game it originally wanted The Outer Worlds to be, and returning to the studio's roots while doing it
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