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Avowed launch times, release date, and advance access period

By Ted Litchfield last updated 18 February 25

Avowed time Avowed's proper launch is nearly here as the edition "advance access" comes to a close.

Avowed time

Avowed's newly-revealed character creation backgrounds tripped my RPG sicko radar, offering funky fantasies like 'Noble Scion,' 'Court Augur,' and 'Vanguard Scout'

By Ted Litchfield published 26 January 25

news Your background in Avowed determines starting equipment, as well as dialogue throughout the game.

news

Avowed: everything we know about Obsidian's next big RPG

By Lincoln Carpenter last updated 13 February 25

Skyrim-esque Set in the same world as Pillars of Eternity, Avowed is Obsidian's big new first-person RPG.

Skyrim-esque

Avowed lets you pretend your character's not a stinky mushroom person, but that's the coward's choice

By Ted Litchfield published 18 February 25

mighty mycology Sorry sweaty, you're stinky.

mighty mycology

Obsidian CEO confident Avowed will be out in 2024: 'There's a lot of work ahead in the next while, but it's not, like, 'Oh crap'

By Harvey Randall last updated 10 June 24

News A November release date appeared in a blog post and was scrubbed, but the plan remains to get the RPG out this year.

News

Watch Avowed's director set a new speed record for answering our questions about Obsidian's RPG

By Wes Fenlon published 5 December 24

Q&A Carrie Patel ed The PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted ahead of Avowed's release in February.

Q&A

Obsidian's next RPG Avowed gets a trailer hinting at a trio of factions—those who want to purge the Dream Scourge, those who want to tame it, and a secret third thing

By Harvey Randall published 9 June 24

News Mysterious energies.

News

After years of speculation about whether Avowed takes place before or after Pillars of Eternity, Obsidian casually revealed it's a sequel through a preview quest poking fun at the events of Pillars 2

By Ted Litchfield published 25 August 24

Pretty surprising news, given the world-altering ending of Deadfire.

'It's nice to have options': Blizzard thinks Avowed's new cross-buy feature is breaking down barriers

By Elie Gould published 12 February 25

News Now you can play Avowed on not one, but two, of your machines.

News

Exclusive: Avowed started as Obsidian's Skyrim, but evolved to focus on depth over breadth, 'where Obsidian really shines'

By Phil Savage published 11 June 23

News "We backed up and said again: What are we good at? What's our lane?"

News

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

By Wes Fenlon published 11 June 23

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

New Pillar

Those mad lads at Obsidian were bluffing us: Avowed does have a tiny bit of companion romance, as a treat

By Ted Litchfield published 13 February 25

news At least one, maybe more.

news

Obsidian went back and made Avowed's combat 'more juicy' because we all collectively winced at its underwhelming first showcase

By Joshua Wolens published 4 July 24

News It's a shame PCG doesn't do itemised review scores because you just know I'd be giving that gameplay a "juicy" rating.

News

Avowed was going to be multiplayer till the devs realised they wanted to make 'an Obsidian game and not something different'

By Rich Stanton published 9 August 23

news "When you're asking for 50, 60, 70, 80 million you've got to have something interesting to talk about."

news

The voice of Mass Effect's sexy bird man Garrus will be the voice of Avowed's sexy fish man Kai

By Andy Chalk published 18 June 24

news Brandon Keener will be ed by Mara Junot, Anjali Bhimani, and Scott Whyte in Obsidian's RPG.

news

Don't think of Avowed as Obsidian's Skyrim but as a Fallout: New Vegas and Outer Worlds-style take on first-person fantasy, says the studio

By Joshua Wolens published 30 January 24

News You have my interest.

News

Avowed's companions won't ditch you for making the 'wrong' choices: 'It's not about maintaining their approval, it's about getting to know them'

By Tyler Wilde published 23 January 24

news You'll be able to adventure with two companions at a time in Obsidian's RPG.

news

Avowed will be available on Battle.net, which means you can buy it for about 1.4M gold in WoW if you want to

By Tyler Colp published 14 November 24

news Grind one RPG to play another.

news

Avowed's rarest ending has only been seen by 0.2% of players and demands you make the correct choice at every major quest to not get your head chopped off

By Ted Litchfield published 1 March 25

news Oh, and all your companions leave because they hate you.

news

Doom: The Dark Ages launch times, release date, and advanced access period

By Ted Litchfield published 12 May 25

Avowed time Like most new Xbox games, you can play Doom early if you pony up.

Avowed time

Obsidian's Avowed is going 'classless', ditching Pillars of Eternity's crunchy stat-heavy builds in favour of Skyrim-like ability trees

By Joshua Wolens published 23 January 24

News I suppose classlessness is the logical next step for a studio so keen on historical materialism.

News

Obsidian says combat in Avowed will be good, actually, following criticism of battles shown in last month's game overview trailer

By Rick Lane published 6 February 24

News Kapow-ed.

News

All the Avowed companions who will you in the Living Lands

By Lauren Morton last updated 13 February 25

Party Roster Here's who you can recruit once you get back into Eora again.

Party Roster

You'll be able start 'almost every, if not every' quest in Obsidian's Avowed in multiple ways, so you can feel safe wandering around doing whatever

By Jonathan Bolding published 8 December 24

News "We want to just constantly foster that sense of exploration, wanderlust"

News

Skyrim stealth archers and NCR Ranger wannabes rejoice: I'm 45 hours into Avowed's hardest difficulty as a glass cannon gunslinger and I've loved every minute of it

By Ted Litchfield published 13 February 25

big iron Living that flintlock life in Avowed.

big iron

Avowed could have been Obsidian's Redfall, with a Destiny plus Skyrim co-op multiplayer vision scrapped early in a grueling 6-year development

By Ted Litchfield published 22 February 25

news The great game we got instead is apparently selling well, with DLC and a sequel on the table.

news

Avowed lets you replace spiders with orbs in the first of its major updates coming this year

By Tyler Colp published 15 May 25

news A photo mode is coming before the end of the year too.

news

Avowed succeeds where Dragon Age: The Veilguard failed: An actionized, beginner-friendly entry point to a long-running series that doesn't sacrifice its identity

By Ted Litchfield published 14 February 25

beginner friendly I enjoyed The Veilguard, but Avowed has put its successes and failures in a new light.

beginner friendly

Obsidian's next RPG Avowed won't have the option to do 'a pure pacifist run'

By Jody Macgregor published 24 January 24

News Avowed has a 'focus on combat'.

News

Avowed's devs tap the it's not Skyrim sign for the third time in a year (at least), and 'don't love' to compare games, anyway

By Harvey Randall published 24 June 24

News It has been 0 days since the last workplace comparison.

News
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