The Outer Worlds 2 Showcases Combat and Weapons in New Trailer

The Outer Worlds 2 is set to release sometime in 2025 for Xbox Series, PlayStation 5, and PC, with a day-one debut on Xbox Game Pass. New footage now gives us a look at the sequel’s combat and weaponry. The Outer Worlds 2 — A New Journey to Arcadia This time, players will have to uncover the origin of devastating rifts threatening to wipe out all of humanity. The investigation will lead us to Arcadia in an adventure where, beyond action, our choices will shape the fate of the colony. Among the inspirations cited for The Outer Worlds 2 are immersive sims like Deus Ex and Dishonored, as well as Obsidian’s past RPGs such as Fallout: New Vegas. As for combat—which is the focus of these new IGN videos—Obsidian has looked to Destiny by Bungie for influence. A Look at Combat Much like its predecessor, players will be able to customize their character with skills that significantly affect gameplay style. According to Obsidian, the world will respond dynamically to every interaction. It will also be possible to recruit companions with unique personalities who assist in combat and have their own personal goals. Players can choose to support their ambitions or persuade them to align with...

See full article at Fextralife