The Latest Breaking News from Feargus Urquhart

Obsidian CEO responds to worries Xbox could shut them down, too: 'I'm not worried about tomorrow'

The beloved RPG maker isn't watching its back after the sudden closures of Tango Gameworks and Arkane Austin.

PC Gamer · Jun 12, 2024

Avowed was originally co-op but Obsidian ditched it to "refocus"

Obsidian had to refocus during Avowed development to ditch co-op and concentrate on single-player.

TechRadar · Aug 10, 2023

Obsidian almost made Avowed a multiplayer RPG to get funding

Obsidian just about turned Avowed into a multiplayer game to ensure they could get the funding needed before Xbox bought the studio

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 9, 2023

Obsidian says Avowed is more than just a Skyrim clone

Avowed, the newest RPG from Fallout New Vegas makers Obsidian, started life as a Skyrim clone before turning into something rather different

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 14, 2023

What makes an Obsidian game? Playing tonnes of old Obsidian (and BioWare) games

In an exclusive interview with PC Gamer, Feargus Urquhart says keeping a studio's spirit alive means everyone doing their homework.

PC Gamer · Jun 12, 2023

Avowed isn't aiming for an open world as big as Skyrim's

Obsidian wants to make something that feels quintessentially 'them'

GamesRadar · Jun 12, 2023

Exclusive: Avowed started as Obsidian's Skyrim, but evolved to focus on depth over breadth, 'where Obsidian really shines'

"We backed up and said again: What are we good at? What's our lane?"

PC Gamer · Jun 11, 2023

Fallout: New Vegas studio would ‘love’ to make another one

Obsidian co-founder Feargus Urquhart is all-for making more Fallout.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 18, 2022

Avowed: everything we know about Obsidian's next big RPG

Set in the same world as Pillars of Eternity, Avowed is Obsidian's big new first-person RPG.

PC Gamer · Jun 9, 2022