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October 2019
(82%)
79 Reviews
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The Outer Worlds was released just yesterday and has the potential to become one of the big RPG gems of this year. The game uses the first-person perspective to put you into a futuristic world in which corporations have taken over everything. Before inte...
Abstract: The very first quest in The Outer Worlds, Obsidian's highly anticipated first-person RPG out October 25, asked me to make what felt like an impossible choice. On one side was a community of outsiders frustrated by corporate control. Their outpost was some...
Funny, well-written dialog, Some interesting characters
Player choices don't have much effect, Toothless, uncompelling story, Frequently defaults to mediocre combat over other roleplaying options
For better or worse, The Outer Worlds is a perfectly middle-of-the-road open-world RPG. It doesn't take any big risks, but that also keeps it from falling on its face. Despite some great writing, the game doesn't have much to say about the corporate dysto...
Great setting, Fantastic writing and story, Almost complete freedom to influence quests, Decent combat
Small environments (save for Monarch) hinder immersion and the thrill of exploring alien worlds, Subpar graphics and performance, Mediocre AI, both in combat and out
The Outer Worlds is pretty much exactly what you'd expect from Obsidian. The first-person action RPG features a great setting, fantastic writing and remarkable, complex characters to meet. The moment-to-moment gameplay isn't as exciting, though, failing t...
With The Outer Worlds, Obsidian has found its own path in the space between Bethesda and BioWare, and it's a great one. And considering that new RPGs from either of those influential developers are still years away, this game couldn't have been timed any...
Published: 2019-10-22, Author: Nicholas , review by: gamecrate.com
Abstract: From the time of its first E3 previews, the general take on The Outer Worlds has been "Fallout: New Vegas in space." And after spending dozens of hours in the game's world, crisscrossing a collection of planets, fighting alien monsters, running errands fo...
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Published: 2020-11-22, Author: Chris , review by: impulsegamer.com
For the RPG, story telling elements alone I'd recommend it… for being set in space it gets bonus points… for being just a well fleshed out world that is quite striking to look at and to inhabit it gets a hearty recommendation. If you like RPG's then this...
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