Category: the outer worlds

Switch version of ‘The Outer Worlds’ delayed due to coronavirus outbreak

[ad_1] Just a few days ago we learned the release date for a Switch port of The Outer Worlds, but now it’s delayed. The game was scheduled for release on Nintendo’s system March 6th, however the coronavirus outbreak in China has impacted Virtuous, the developer working on the port who has previously delivered versions of […]

‘The Outer Worlds’ DLC is coming next year

[ad_1] Did you enjoy Obsidian’s RPG The Outer Worlds, but just wished there was a bit more to explore? We have good news. In a forum post celebrating the three awards it was nominated for at The Game Awards, the team revealed it will be expanding the story next year with DLC. Details on what […]

‘Death Stranding’ and ‘Control’ lead Game Awards nominees

[ad_1] Remedy Entertainment’s Control wasn’t too far behind with eight. It picked up nominations such as game of the year, game direction, art direction and two performance nods. The Outer Worlds, meanwhile, snagged four nominations, including game of the year and RPG. Joining that trio in the game of the year category are Super Smash […]

What we played in November: ‘The Outer Worlds’ and ‘Destiny 2’

[ad_1] The Outer Worlds Andrew TarantolaSenior Editor The Outer Worlds could have been a contender, but this promising space opera was over barely after it had begun. Its story certainly isn’t short on scope. You play as the first-person hero and freshly defrosted interstellar colonist charged with saving the local solar system from starvation, genocidal […]

What’s on TV this week: ‘The Outer Worlds’

[ad_1] This week is a big one for sports fans, with the MLB World Series, NBA regular season action and Formula 1 in Mexico. For gamers, there’s a new Call of Duty as well as Obsidian’s latest title The Outer Worlds is arriving complete with a rich world that thrives on “absurdist humor.” On TV, […]

Where ‘The Outer Worlds’ gets its sense of humor

[ad_1] Starks cites the TV show Firefly, the film Brazil and the Coen Brothers as part of the team’s inspiration. David Williams, lead systems designer at Obsidian, said Wes Anderson films like The Grand Budapest Hotel and The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou lent their whimsy. The juxtaposition of dark apocalyptic moments and biting satire […]