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The Outer Worlds

Outer Worlds is a first-person, action-RPG set in the year 2355 in the Halcyon system, a world ruled by mega-corporations. Players assume the role of Stranger, who's found aboard the thought-to-be-lost colonisation ship Hope.
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The Outer Worlds to be on Steam with mod support & 4K on consoles

Picture of some dude in The Outer Worlds aiming his rifle
Obsidian Entertainment recently teased new information about The Outer Worlds coming up. They held up their word and now we know the developers will look to add mod support after shipping, 4K / 60FPS for consoles and sell the game Steam.

Obsidian Entertainment are teasing The Outer Worlds announcement

Picture of a pilot cabin of a spaceship in The Outer Worlds
Obsidian Entertainment's director of communications has posted a tweet hinting at a reveal for a bit of new information regarding The Outer Worlds. It comes in a precarious time, just after a massively successful launch and a controversy.

The Outer Worlds won't have essential NPCs, you can kill everyone

Picture of some dude with a machete in The Outer Worlds
Obsidian Entertainment are skipping the easier way of creating a branching RPG experience with The Outer Worlds as they have decided not to introduce essential NPCs that are unkillable. If you feel like it, you can murder everyone.

You can actually see the Steam games that are the most wished for

Two samurai fighting in Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Steam has many search filters, but one of the more obscure is filtering games by top wishlists. After a quick glance, you can easily see that Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice and Resident Evil 2 are the most wished for upcoming games on Steam.

Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire is coming to consoles next year

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Obsidian Entertainment had plans for console versions of Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire before the studio was bought out by Microsoft and it seems the plans have not been shelved. It will come to PS4, Xbox One and Switch in 2019.

The Outer Worlds, an RPG by Obsidian has been announced

Picture taken from the trailer of Obsidian's new game
Many Fallout fans wished for another game in the series by Obsidian and the company will deliver, in a manner of speaking. The Outer Worlds is a game that looks a lot like Fallout and Borderlands series, but it also has, gasp, NPCs.

Obsidian to reveal Tim Cain's Outer Worlds project next week

The Outer Worlds preview image with futuristic pistol looking all art nouveuouuu
Obsidian's much obfuscated next project titled 'The Outer Worlds' is set for a proper reveal next week during this year's Game Awards. Retro-futuristic banners, a countdown, and a jingle have now appeared on the developer's official page.