Obsidian Entertainment Archives

Obsidian Entertainment, Private Division, and Virtuos revealed The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition will be coming out in March Without simplifying what the game is, this is essentially an all-in-one experience of everything ever released for the game, and then some, all rolled into a single title We have the rundown of everything you can[...]

Obsidian Entertainment has officially launched its annual Extra Life Marathon this weekend, raising funds for the eighth year in a row The stream kicked off on November 11th and will be running all the way until November 13th, as the event is designed to help raise funds for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Multiple guests will[...]

Obsidian Entertainment announced at Gamescom that Pentiment will be coming out for PC and Xbox this November This is a unique title that will have you exploring the high times of being a scribe in the 16th Century, documenting history as one of the many who made manuscripts for one of the many kingdoms in[...]

Obsidian Entertainment has released a new free update into the game Grounded as the bugs have a chance to get revenge on you kids This is basically a chance for the bugs to become a bigger problem if you decide to be that kind of player If you decide to attack a specific species, let's[...]

Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division have announced the second and last DLC for The Outer Worlds on Nintendo Switch is on the way next week Murder On Eridanos will throw you into the middle of a murder mystery out in a brand new area as you'll have to put the clues together to figure out who[...]

Xbox Game Studios and Obsidian Entertainment revealed details about the latest addition to the game as you'll now see bees hovering in the air along with some other creatures that happen to have wings and will sound very ominous hovering above you Funny enough, this was a major fan request to add these insects to[...]

Earlier today during the Xbox Games Showcase, Obsidian Entertainment showed off the official launch trailer for Grounded The game has been in development for a while as you're basically playing what looks like an interactive version of Honey, I Shrunk The Kids You and a team of other children will have to fend for yourselves[...]

You can read more about the details of the test below. Xbox Insiders Club will get the first crack at Grounded, courtesy of Obsidian Entertainment. Participation through the Xbox Insider Program is the only way to play Grounded on an Xbox One during this time period, so make sure you join to be an Xbox Insider for a chance to participate[...]

Obsidian Entertainment announced during the most recent episode of Inside Xbox that it would be bringing its survival adventure title Grounded to Xbox Game Preview this summer Starting this July, the game will be available via the service with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions and Steam Early Access purchases Alongside the announcement, the game also[...]

Obsidian Entertainment, Virtuos Games, and Private Division announced this morning that they will bring The Outer Worlds to the Nintendo Switch There had been talk of a Switch version ever since the game was announced, but nothing for sure had come to pass until this week We now know the game will arrive on March[...]

Obsidian Entertainment took a moment to thank their fans for all their support for The Outer Worlds and dropped news of upcoming DLC with it The devs took to their own forums and sent a thank you note to the fans for The Game Awards nominations And with it came the news that new content[...]

Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division will be showing off the game on Obsidian's Twitch channel, where they will be unlocking the game's controls and hooking them up to the Twitch chat Much like Twitch Plays Pokémon, the audience will be in control of the main character and the decisions you make in the game based[...]

This week, Obsidian Entertainment revealed when the game would go live globally for PC, PS4, and Xbox One users But with that news came a bit of a shock as it was revealed that both Xbox One and PS4 users would need to download a big Day One patch in order to play the game[...]

Private Division and Obsidian Entertainment announced today that The Outer Worlds will be released on Nintendo Switch after coming out on other consoles The company made the announcement along with a trailer for the game, which we have for you below marking the occasion with Senior Producer Matthew Singh at Obsidian Entertainment No word yet on[...]

Ever since The Outer Worlds was announced back at The Game Awards, we've been anxious to know just about anything more about this game. Obsidian Entertainment looks like they have a winner on their hands just from the spectacle of what the game looks like alone, so we're all kinda wondering when more info will be released[...]

Microsoft's newly acquired developer, Obsidian Entertainment is set to announce a new game at the Game Awards next week. The Game Awards are always a bit of an exciting time of the year It generally kicks off the GotY season for the industry, and regardless of how you feel about the awards portion of the show,[...]

credit//THQ Nordic Microsoft has snapped up quite a few studios this year, starting with five acquisitions announced at E3, and the software company just announced its acquisition of Obsidian Entertainment According to Polygon's report, the announcement was made at X018 in Mexico City earlier today. From Polygon: Obsidian Entertainment, the developer behind Fallout: New Vegas, Alpha Protocol, Pillars of Eternity and other role-playing games,[...]

credit//THQ Nordic Fallout writer Chris Avellone left Obsidian Entertainment under inauspicious circumstances and has held a grudge against the company since Avellone recently escalated the feud on Twitter over Microsoft's possible decision to license the company as part of its recent studio grab bonanza Obsidian is the next studio rumored to be in sight for a buyout[...]

Developer Obsidian Entertainment has been out making noise about a potential remaster for Alpha Protocol. Alpha Protocol was a pretty decisively received game when it came out in 2010 The title, which followed an agent who was part of a covert government agency, never set the charts on fire but to this day, retains a cult audience[...]

Obsidian Entertainment have apparently pushed the release of Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire back from April 3rd to May 8th, according to EuroGamer The reasoning for the push has been linked to the developers wanting to take a little extra time to polish the game up and put some final touches on it, as opposed to[...]

Pillars of Eternity 2 will be coming to PS4, Xbox One, and Switch later this year, according to Game Informer. Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire has been in development since 2016, and after a successful crowdfunding campaign with fig.co, Obsidian Entertainment finally gave the game a release date last month, and the PC and Mac versions of the[...]

Obsidian Entertainment and Versus Evil have announced a release date for Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire and it'll be here soon The game will launch in April and pre-orders are now live on Obsidian.net, Steam, and GOG, and THQ Nordic will be handling the global distribution of the game's physical edition The physical Obsidian Edition of the[...]

If you're wondering what Obsidian Entertainment is up to these days, you might be excited to know there's a brand new game on the way from them In a Tweet released last week, the company showed off their already impressive catalog of titles that they've had a hand in, and teased something new is on the[...]

Backer update 38 for Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire includes a guided tour of the Deadfire's largest city, Neketaka, led by lead designer Bobby Null.

Obsidian Entertainment and Asmodee Digital have announced a new content update for role-playing card game, Pathfinder Adventures, will be released next week The Rise of the Goblins campaign introduces two new characters, Poog and Ranzak, as they go through the first of more adventure decks to come. Pathfinder Adventures Lead Producer, Ryan Rucinski, had this to say of[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Admodee Digital and Obsidian Entertainment's Pathfinder Adventures video game adaptation was the kind of thing we should have had ages ago, but that doesn't stop it from being pretty darn good The game has a pretty in-depth but quick tutorial, which shouldn't make much sense, but Pathfinder Adventures isn't exactly the most complicated of card-based RPGs[...]

Obsidian Entertainment is showing off following pre-alpha footage of Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire at E3. For those of you who missed it, or are sitting at home, you'll definitely want to take a look. I got a chance to sit down with some of the creative team at the show, to see how the game's been doing[...]

Fans of Pillars and of Obsidian Entertainment will be excited to know that the game will be in it's alpha stage in the next two months or so, which means production is steadily moving onward My meeting with game director Josh Sawyer and lead programmer Adam Brennecke did give some hints as to future updates we'll get on the[...]

Obsidian Entertainment has just announced today that Pathfinder Adventures is coming to PC and Mac players via Steam, GOG, and the Mac App Store on June 15th Pathfinder Adventures faithfully recreates Paizo and Lone Shark Games' multi-award-winning Pathfinder Adventure Card Game to take the well-loved tabletop game to PC and Mac gamers Obsidian has blended their expertise[...]

Today the campaign for Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire has reached 279% of their original crowdfunding goal by hitting $3M. Along with this stretch,