The Outer Worlds
A conventional, easygoing scifi RPG with slightly wasted satirical elements that fades very quickly from the mind.
Key events
17th October 2019
24th September 2019
15th September 2019
30th July 2019
9th June 2019
The Outer Worlds is finally coming to Steam - here's when you can play it
Sci-fi sim touches down on planet Steam on 23rd October.
The Outer Worlds: Peril on Gorgon DLC releases this September
Moon's made of Gorgonzola.
Digital FoundryThe Outer Worlds on Switch: an ambitious effort, but the compromises cut too deep
Pared back to the bare bones.
Microsoft to show Obsidian's Grounded tonight via Inside Xbox livestream
Plus Sea of Thieves, Gears Tactics, more.
The Outer Worlds lands on Nintendo Switch in June
Prepare your memory cards for launch.
The Outer Worlds is making its text bigger, again
2020 vision.
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The Outer Worlds delayed on Nintendo Switch due to coronavirus
Physical version will now come on cartridge.
The Outer Worlds blasts onto Nintendo Switch in March
Star attraction.
Obsidian will "expand the story" of The Outer Worlds in new DLC next year
"The journey isn't over yet."
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Prices that are outta this world.
The Outer Worlds' latest patch fixes font size issues, foliage envy, and more
Out now on all platforms.
FeatureVisiting post-acquisition Obsidian to see how much has changed
"After your 47th Mai Tai..."
The Outer Worlds - Science Weapons explained, including the Prismatic Hammer, Gloop Gun and Shrink Ray
It's time to wield some mad science!
The Outer Worlds doesn't have a colourblind mode for a good reason
The whole game is colourblind-friendly instead.
The Outer Worlds endings explained: How to get the two main endings, the secret ending, and how the ending changes based on your choices
How to arrive at one of two core conclusions - and one joke one.
The Outer Worlds: Weapons From the Void mission - finding the Groundbreaker weapon explained
It's time to track down some mad science.
A speedrunner has already beaten The Outer Worlds in just over 30 minutes
A change of space.
The Outer Worlds Factions and Reputation explained: How to find Factions and gain Reputation
How to work alongside - or against - the many Factions in the world.
The Outer Worlds Edgewater or Botanical choice - Comes Now the Power mission explained
Will you divert the power to Edgewater or the Botanical Camp?
The Outer Worlds: The Frightened Engineer mission - Engineering Volume locations, including the Geothermal Plant, explained
Find all three Mechanical Engineering Volumes in the Emerald Vale to complete this side quest.
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Subnautica joins latest batch of Game Pass titles coming to Xbox One
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The Outer Worlds Companions explained: How to unlock companions, use companion commands and behaviours explained
Our guide to unlocking all The Outer Worlds companions, starting with Parvati, Vicar Max, SAM and Felix.
Microsoft details Inside Xbox stream set for tonight
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Find out what's waiting for you in The Outer Worlds' colony, Halcyon
"Can you pass a basic aptitude test? Then Halcyon is the place for you!"
FeatureVideo game corporate satire is really overdue an upgrade
Let's get down to business.
FeatureHow I wasted my hour with The Outer Worlds
A grave mistake.
Obsidian announces The Outer Worlds for Nintendo Switch
Bet they'd planet all along.
FeatureAs Fallout strays further from its roots, The Outer Worlds looks to fill the void
"We know a little bit about that" from work on New Vegas, Obsidian says.
The Outer Worlds gets October release date
Unearthed.
Outer Wilds, Void Bastards, Superhot coming to Xbox Game Pass in next few weeks
Plus, The Banner Saga! Dead by Daylight! More!
Obsidian's The Outer Worlds explored in new videos
It looks like BioShock meets New Vegas in space.