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    The Outer Worlds

    Game » consists of 7 releases. Released Oct 25, 2019

    A sci-fi RPG from Obsidian Entertainment in the vein of Fallout: New Vegas.

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    3.7 stars

    Average score of 3 user reviews

    A concise, engaging RPG that serves as a palatable reform, not a thorough revolution. 3

    The Outer Worlds was my first successful foray into the world of open-world RPGs. Usually, they are simply too much game for me, and I tend to drop off once I tire of the gameplay. But when I learned that The Outer Worlds would exist at a smaller scale, I decided to climb aboard -- though I'd be lying if I said the price didn't help usher me onto the ship.I'm glad I gave it a shot. The Outer Worlds is a game full of interesting characters, intriguing environments, and solid dialogue. From start ...

    1 out of 1 found this review helpful.

    Great and Refined RPG, but doesn't do much new 0

    Usually how my large RPG games like this go is I get very into them, doing everything I can, and then get burnt out and never finished. Happened this gen with Witcher 3 and Fallout 4. People are saying that it didn't happen with them on this, but honestly it still happened for me. I got to around middle of Monarch before I called it quits. I want to say about half way? I like how simple the ranking and weapons really are as well. First large part of the game there are only a handful of skills. A...

    1 out of 1 found this review helpful.

    A deeply satisfying, if not unmissable, roleplaying experience 0

    Obsidian's The Outer Worlds is a game that treats the RPG mantle with a lot of love and respect. While it doesn't innovate on the now well-worn mechanics of RPG design, it delivers its story with wit and a rare reverence for player choice-making, making this a deeply satisfying, if not unmissable, roleplaying experience.The Outer Worlds is set in an alternate future where a board of megacorporations have begun colonising and terraforming alien planets. One colony ship, The Hope, breaks down mid-...

    1 out of 1 found this review helpful.

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