The developers of the much-anticipated RPG Avowed want to make one thing clear to players — they will have an incredible amount of freedom to shape their story. Ahead of the release of the Xbox exclusive, developer Obsidian Entertainment wanted to inform players that Avowed will give them the freedom to explore the game and make game-altering decisions their own way.
In a preview with Xbox Wire, developers from Obsidian Entertainment explained to the outlet their design philosophy behind giving players a huge amount of freedom to shape the story of Avowed. Obsidian is known for its deep RPGs, like Fallout: New Vegas and The Outer Worlds, packed with content and meaningful choices. Now that Obsidian is under the umbrella of Xbox Game Studios, the developer is set to deliver one of its signature RPGs on February 18, set in the world of Eora from Obsidian's Pillars of Eternity series. Ahead of the release, Obsidian Region Director Berto Ritger had this to say about the level of choices players can make in Avowed:
"There are choices you can make and consequences of actions you can take or not take, whether they are forecasted to you or not, that will...