Avowed is the latest game from the RPG masters at Obsidian Entertainment, the Microsoft-owned studio behind hits like The Outer Worlds, Pentiment and Pillars of Eternity. The team has once again ...

“Avowed” takes place in Eora, the same world as Obsidian’s “Pillars of Eternity” franchise. But don’t worry, players don’t need to play them before playing “Avowed.” While “Pillars of Eternity” fans ...

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Bethesda’s seminal classic Skyrim remains a titan of the genre even 14 years after its original release during the seventh console generation. It introduced a whole new era of gamers to Bethesda ...

Living that flintlock life in Avowed.

What’s not to like? Plus, it looks great, with those bulky shoulderpads and extra armor plates. In addition to being a balanced pick, the Bonesnapper lets you play medic in the game. With an ...

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