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Ahead of the release of the Avowed, Rolling Stone recently spoke with Urquhart, as well as the game’s director Carrie Patel, about Obsidian’s legacy and how all those years of playing in other ...
Go back 30 or 40 years, and video game cover art had some clear issues. It didn’t always follow precise style guides. It was frequently made in a vacuum by someone who had no idea what the game ...
Avowed felt like a sumptuous embarrassment of riches. But while this is a very good game, with time I came to understand that its ambitions are a touch more humble than some recent genre heavyweights.
Playing an hour of Avowed revealed a dense game with responsive dual-wielding combat and the kind of storytelling Obsidian is known for. By Phil Hornshaw on August 23, 2024 at 1:05PM PDT 40 Comments ...
The idea of being responsible for the empire’s interest is central to Avowed, and it’s a vital piece of many of the game’s narrative beats and conflicts.From Fallout: New Vegas (2010) to ...
Although reversible cover art is present in many of the best-selling video games of all time, it appears that often only the keenest-eyed fans and artists themselves will most likely notice and ...
According to the game’s art director Matt Hansen, the upcoming RPG Avowed will target 30 FPS. In a new interview on the Iron Lords podcast, Hansen claimed that 30 FPS was the “bare minimum ...
(Image credit: Xbox Game Studios) "Your worlds, your way" begins in Avowed's character creator. With a myriad of options to bring your very own Envoy of Aedyr to life, I start altering the look of ...
Avowed's Kai, who shares a voice actor with Mass Effect's Garrus, has me hooked on the RPG after only 3 hours: It's true that you can't romance companions in Avowed – it's just not that kind of ...
Microsoft is celebrating the recent launch of Avowed with a striking interactive pop-up, the 'Bloomboard' on Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, London. Modeled after the striking, creeping ...
VINCENT ACOVINO, BYLINE: Avowed is a classic fantasy role-playing game. It's got magic spells, swords and the role-playing aspect of it is deep. You make your own character and lead them through a ...
Avowed was a surprising delight to play for the first time. After a lot of questions about the shift in art direction from the teaser trailer, questions about the length, and a combat demo on the ...