[Note: All footage is from a work-in-progress alpha build.] Welcome to our latest IGN First – a month of exclusive coverage in April, and it's all about The Outer Worlds 2. This is the very first look ...

The Outer Worlds 2 from developer Obsidian Entertainment and Xbox Game Studios brings a host of new to a budding RPG series wrapped in a familiar-feeling, cozy experience. When The Outer Worlds ...

The Outer Worlds 2 takes place in a new star system with a new crew. The Outer Worlds 2 offers a whole new colony to explore. Become friendly with new factions, crush them completely under your very ...

The Outer Worlds 2 has a lot of guns, so developer Obsidian Entertainment stopped by IGN Fall Fan Fest 2025 to give fans a sneak peek at the arsenal they’ll have at their disposal when launch arrives ...

Microsoft's annually held summer game bash, the Xbox Games Showcase, has come and gone once again. A huge range of different and diverse developers showed off projects they're bringing to Xbox, PC, ...

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Not all games demo well. In the case of large, reactive RPGs like The Outer Worlds 2, developers don’t have a lot of great options. They can let players try out the opening segment to avoid ...

“One of the very first things we were targeting when we started The Outer Worlds 2 was to make these big, expansive areas. It's what players told us they wanted,” game director Brandon Adler told me ...

As seen in a new video, player combat will feel much better in The Outer Worlds 2 thanks to the upgrades implemented by Obsidian Entertainment. A new parkour mechanic will open up movement through ...

The Outer Worlds (the Obsidian RPG, not the time-loop game with a spaceship I never learned how to fly properly) is preparing for a major update a whopping seven years after its initial launch, and ...

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