Obsidian Entertainment’s Avowed gets new reveal at Xbox Showcase

Builders Obsidian Leisure and Xbox Recreation Studios summoned a brand new have a look at Avowed, the first-person, sword and sorcery role-playing recreation that was first revealed in 2020, at Sunday’s Xbox Video games Showcase. Avowed additionally bought a launch window: 2024.

Avowed is ready on the earth of Eora, the identical setting as Obsidian’s common Pillars of Eternity sequence. In Sunday’s trailer, the participant character was proven to be a being of immense magical energy (and bodily talent), taking a lecture from a presumed ally.

Principally, “You’re right here to save lots of us all, or destroy us,” the participant is instructed. So Avowed shapes as much as be the sort of choices-heavy, branching outcomes, good-or-bad RPG for which Obsidian is admired.

The sport was revealed virtually three years in the past in a CG teaser trailer, alongside the smaller (and already launched) Pentiment. Obsidian additionally has one other huge challenge within the works: The Outer Worlds 2.

Avowed shall be launched for Xbox Collection X and Home windows PC, and shall be accessible at launch on Recreation Go. (It’s additionally accessible for PC through Steam.) Obsidian’s Pillars of Eternity and Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire are additionally accessible by Recreation Go.