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As Halo Wars turns 15, we look back on this bold genre-breaking experiment

15 years ago, Halo Wars showed us how new genres can add fresh perspectives to existing settings.

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Former Xbox-exclusive game Pentiment announced for Nintendo Switch, launches tomorrow

Obsidian Entertainment's former Xbox-exclusive titles Pentiment and Grounded are coming to Nintendo Switch.

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Xbox's Obsidian Entertainment titles Grounded and Pentiment head to Nintendo Switch

Grounded and Pentiment, two unique games developed by Obsidian Entertainment and Xbox Game Studios, are making their way to Nintendo Switch.

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Avowed FAQ: Release window, character creation, platforms, gameplay, and other questions answered

Avowed is an upcoming first-person fantasy RPG from Obsidian Entertainment, set in the Pillars of Eternity universe. Here's everything you need to know.

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Don’t be fooled by Avowed’s dull-looking combat, Obsidian’s RPG has the makings of greatness

Avowed’s combat may look lackluster in trailers, but Obsidian’s rich storytelling means that you might not care while playing.

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Obsidian's Xbox RPG Avowed doesn't have strict classes, with players able to choose any skills and respec their character

In a new interview, Obsidian Entertainment has revealed that Avowed doesn't use strict classes that lock players into specific skillsets.

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Avowed is set to release in ‘fall 2024’, Obsidian confirms

Obsidian Entertainment's fantasy role-playing game (RPG) Avowed is set to release in 'fall 2024.'

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Avowed kicks off Xbox Developer_Direct 2024 showing off the Living Lands, combat, and a lot of lizard people

Obsidian Entertainment has kicked off the 2024 Xbox Developer_Direct with a ton of footage from its upcoming fantasy RPG, Avowed.

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Xbox Developer_Direct 2024 LIVE: News and trailers for Hellblade 2, Avowed, and more

The Xbox Developer_Direct show returns, giving fans exciting new looks at upcoming 2024 exclusives like Avowed.

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6 Xbox Series X exclusives that should be on your radar in 2024

Big in 2024: Here are six Xbox Series X console exclusives that you won't want to miss this year

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Xbox Developer_Direct coming on January 18, with studios including MachineGames, Ninja Theory, and Obsidian discussing Indiana Jones, Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2, Avowed, and more

An Xbox Developer_Direct presentation is being held on January 18, with new information on games like Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2, Indiana Jones, and more.

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In the wake of Baldur’s Gate 3, 2024 will be a banner year for RPGs

The year of Baldur’s Gate 3 may be over but, going into 2024, the crop of upcoming RPGs is looking extremely healthy.

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Obsidian proposed making an Elder Scrolls game, but Bethesda said no: "I never got the impression Bethesda was happy with Fallout: New Vegas' reception"

According to Chris Avellone, Obsidian Entertainment pitched an Elder Scrolls spinoff to Bethesda, but was turned down.

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CRPG vet has a specially engraved watch to remind him his underrated game was good, actually

One of Obsidian Entertainment's most overlooked games finally found long overdue success

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Turn 10 Studios and Forza boss Alan Hartman is the new head of Xbox Game Studios

Turn 10 Studios boss Alan Hartman, who has helped oversee the Forza franchise, is now head of Xbox Game Studios.

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Grounded's biggest update ever is 'more powerful than anything our development team at Obsidian can do'

I spoke to Grounded game director Adam Brennecke about the Make It or Break It Update, which will give players the tools to build anything they want.

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Games Like 'Baldur's Gate 3': Play These 8 Expansive RPGs Next

'Baldur's Gate 3' is a watershed moment for computer RPGs, bringing the genre surging back. If you're looking for more, here are the next CRPGs you should play.

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The Outer Worlds is a warning of the corporate space age we're barreling towards

Obsidian's dark satire is a warning that leaving billionaires in charge of our expansion to the stars might not be the best idea, which is a shame because it's exactly what we're doing.

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Xbox Games Showcase 2023: Our 'Best in Show' picks

Between the Xbox Games Showcase 2023 and Xbox Games Showcase Extended, Microsoft has been busy. Now that the dust has settled, here are our picks for the best moments from their recent gaming events.

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Obsidian's CEO comments why Avowed is not the studio's take on Skyrim

Obsidian Entertainment's upcoming AAA RPG, Avowed, is the studio's third release since being acquired in 2018. Originally pitched as their take on Skyrim, production has shifted to a more linear and RPG-focused approach. Obsidian CEO Feargus Urquhart shared details on the game with PC Gamer following the Xbox Games Showcase…

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I'm new to Xbox and my Series X purchase finally feels justified after Xbox Games Showcase

The last few years have been really hard for Xbox fans due to repeated disappointments. But the Xbox Games Showcase 2023 shows a bright gaming future.

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Obsidian Entertainment's Avowed gets gameplay at the Xbox Games Showcase, coming in 2024

Obsidian's Avowed showed up during the Xbox Games Showcase 2023, giving a new look at the studio's next big RPG.

PC Gamer

Exclusive: Obsidian breaks 3-year silence to spill the secrets of Avowed, its next big RPG

Obsidian spills the first details on combat, magic, character-building, and how important companions are to the story.

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All the Xbox Games Showcase announcements - All games announced

Every Xbox Games Showcase game in one place

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We asked Xbox fans to pitch their dream game: Here's what you said

We pitched the question to Xbox fans: What would you want if Microsoft could make any game based on their current IPs?

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