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October 2019
(83%)
33 Reviews
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I hope Obsidian gets to make more games like The Outer Worlds. That's my main takeaway, when all's said and done. I love Pillars of Eternity, don't get me wrong. I want Obsidian to keep making little isometric games as well. But very few studios get the c...
Excellent writing through and through, Strong, multi-dimensional characters are well-portrayed, Consistently interesting and layered quest design, Strong world-building enhanced by a pleasing audiovisual direction, Combat is punchy and satisfying
Enemy encounters are a cakewalk on regular difficulty, and won't push you to make the most of the game's various systems, Inventory menus can be difficult to parse
Abstract: If you're an RPG fan, you've likely enjoyed an Obsidian Entertainment developed game or two. Whether that was Alpha Protocol, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II, or Fallout: New Vegas, Obsidian has maintained a pretty solid track record over the ye...
The Outer Worlds cements itself as an incredibly memorable RPG. Obsidian has built a vibrant and freeing world that is fresh, exciting, and ripe with galactic potential that will hopefully continue being explored in sequels. Even with its shortcomings, it...
Published: 2019-10-22, Author: Nicholas , review by: gamecrate.com
Abstract: From the time of its first E3 previews, the general take on The Outer Worlds has been "Fallout: New Vegas in space." And after spending dozens of hours in the game's world, crisscrossing a collection of planets, fighting alien monsters, running errands fo...
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Published: 2019-11-03, Author: Steve , review by: pocket-lint.com
All the features of an RPG without undue complexity, Superb writing that's surprisingly satirical, Even the loading screens are entertaining
Not truly open-world
If you're a fan of action-RPGs and crave some proper Fallout-style action that's distilled to its proper essence – i.e. with none of that building nonsense or other extraneous elements – then you'll love The Outer Worlds.It offers some of the finest escap...
The Outer Worlds is essentially trying to appeal to a very specific niche, and you probably know if you're in it. The good news is, it really does deliver on what it promises.The writing is mostly sharp, even if the satire sometimes falls flat, and the re...
Published: 2019-10-24, Author: Steve , review by: theguardian.com
Abstract: Set in an unspecified future in which humankind has begun to colonise other planets, The Outer Worlds is easy to describe but in no way derivative. In essence, as a single-player, first-person action-RPG, it's Fallout in space. There is a steampunk vibe...