Obsidian Entertainment has confirmed that its upcoming sci-fi RPG, The Outer Worlds, will be using Unreal Engine 4. Other than that, the team did not reveal any new tech details but I’m pretty sure that gamers will be delighted that the team is using an engine that has been used by numerous games that do not have major performance issues. Continue reading Obsidian’s The Outer Worlds will be using Unreal Engine 4
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Obsidian’s The Outer Worlds won’t feature any microtransactions, new details + first screenshots
Obsidian’s The Outer Worlds is a game that promises to please all Fallout fans out there. And in order to appease to even more gamers, Obsidian has stated that the game will not feature any microtransactions. Continue reading Obsidian’s The Outer Worlds won’t feature any microtransactions, new details + first screenshots
Obsidian’s new game is called The Outer Worlds, releases in 2019, gets debut gameplay trailer
The moment a lot of Fallout fans have been waiting for has just arrived. Obsidian has announced its upcoming game that will be created by the original Fallout creators. This game is called The Outer Worlds and the team has released its debut gameplay trailer. Continue reading Obsidian’s new game is called The Outer Worlds, releases in 2019, gets debut gameplay trailer
Obsidian will reveal its new game next week at the Video Games Award 2018, won’t feature micro-transactions
Geoff Keighley has revealed that Obsidian will reveal its brand new sci-fi RPG at the Video Games Award 2018 next week. Although we don’t know much about it, we do know that it will be in third-person and will be published by Private Division (meaning that it should theoretically be a multi-platform title). Continue reading Obsidian will reveal its new game next week at the Video Games Award 2018, won’t feature micro-transactions
Obsidian’s Roby Atadero on video-game bugs: “Generally you’re going to have a lot of bugs.”
During his presentation at the University of California Riverside, Roby Atadero – Senior Programmer at Obsidian – shared some really interesting details about the bugs that players encounter in most modern-day games. Atadero basically confirmed what most of us already know by now; that most developers do not have enough time to address the majority of bugs as publisher want to meet their deadlines. Continue reading Obsidian’s Roby Atadero on video-game bugs: “Generally you’re going to have a lot of bugs.”
Microsoft has acquired Obsidian Entertainment and inXile Entertainment
And it appears that the rumours were true after all. Microsoft has just announced that it has acquired both Obsidian Entertainment and inXile Entertainment. These two PC studios are now part of Microsoft’s first party studios so it will be interesting to see what games they’ll be developing for Microsoft’s platforms. Continue reading Microsoft has acquired Obsidian Entertainment and inXile Entertainment
Pillars of Eternity 2 has flopped really hard, sold only 110K copies worldwide until September 2018
It appears that the sequel to Pillars of Eternity, Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire, has sold poorly. According to reports, the game has only sold 110K copies worldwide until September 2018. And while the WRPG market is a niche one, this number feels really low and may explain the rumours that surfaced about Microsoft purchasing Obsidian. Continue reading Pillars of Eternity 2 has flopped really hard, sold only 110K copies worldwide until September 2018
Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire – Scalawags Free DLC is now available for download
Obsidian Entertainment and Versus Evil have announced the launch of the latest free DLC pack for Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire. The free DLC, titled “Scalawags Pack” is the latest addition to the free DLC packs currently available for the game in an ongoing show of the team’s commitment to provide their fans with new playable content and game updates. Continue reading Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire – Scalawags Free DLC is now available for download
Pillars of Eternity 2 free DLC, Rum Runner’s Pack, is now available
Obsidian Entertainment, in partnership with Versus Evil, have announced the launch of the next free DLC pack for Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire. The free DLC, titled ‘Rum Runner’s Pack’ is among several free DLC packs which are planned to add more content to the game over the coming months. Continue reading Pillars of Eternity 2 free DLC, Rum Runner’s Pack, is now available
First Pillars of Eternity 2 beta patch released, fixes mouse issues and black screen issues on Mac
Obsidian Entertainment has released the first beta patch for Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire. According to the release notes, this patch fixes some mouse functionality issues, packs various VO fixes to the Vox Machina voice sets and Credit fixes, and fixes some shader issues that could cause black screens on Mac’s with Intel integrated graphics cards. Continue reading First Pillars of Eternity 2 beta patch released, fixes mouse issues and black screen issues on Mac