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Avowed: All Godlike powers and abilities

As the Envoy, your Avowed character has access to Godlike abilities, so I've pulled together the full list of Godlike powers you can find.

Windows Central · Feb 19, 2025

Obsidian is trolling all of us by disabling one of Avowed's most useful settings by default, and we're mad about it

Why they decided to disable the ability to see such important objects on the compass is beyond me!

Windows Central · Feb 19, 2025

The director for one of 2025's best games was a Windows Phone fan, says Microsoft was "shocked" that he was voluntarily using it — I experienced similar

Daniel Vávra of Warhorse Studios fame was a Windows Phone fan, showcasing good taste. He also had a similar experience that I did upon visiting Microsoft HQ.

Windows Central · Feb 19, 2025

Overwatch 2 director doesn't want to go back to the "chaos" or "really low lows" of Overwatch's launch, but "there is a shift in that direction" to let players feel powerful

Overwatch 2 is embracing power in Stadium and beyond

GamesRadar · Feb 18, 2025

Nintendo Is Nixing Its Best Money-Saving Deals Ahead Of Switch 2

Nintendo is ditching its two big discount programs for Switch games, just before the Switch 2 arrives later this year.

Inverse · Feb 18, 2025

'Pirate Yakuza' Is a Delightfully Bizarre Game That Only the Yakuza Series Could Produce

'Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza' in Hawaii continues the delirious weirdness of the franchise, and uses it to craft one of the best Pirate games ever.

Inverse · Feb 18, 2025

Marvel Rivals apparently hit with significant layoffs despite "incredibly successful" launch: "This is such a weird industry"

NetEase seems to have laid off its US Marvel Rivals team

GamesRadar · Feb 18, 2025

The Marvel Rivals team just got hit with layoffs despite its massive success

Marvel Rivals developers are being laid off, despite the free-to-play title's tremendous success since launching last year.

Windows Central · Feb 18, 2025

15 Years Ago, An Infamous Action-Adventure Changed Video Game Storytelling Forever

Like it or laugh at it, David Cage and 'Heavy Rain' proved that gaming was ready to take a big step forward beyond gunplay and high scores.

Inverse · Feb 18, 2025

Marvel Rivals devs are trying to curb the triple-support meta starting with Cloak & Dagger nerfs and buffs to Venom and Magik

But the devs don't want to "completely shatter that three-Strategist playstyle"

GamesRadar · Feb 18, 2025