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As The Outer Worlds 2 embraces "crunchy" role-playing, its directors say people are "more open" to deeper RPGs after Baldur's Gate 3: "It's good to bring that stuff to the forefront again"

Big Preview | Obsidian is making the game it originally wanted The Outer Worlds to be, and returning to the studio's roots while doing it

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I'm playing The Outer Worlds for the first time because my friend told me it was better than Fallout, and now I'm hyped for the sequel to push it even further

Now Playing | And yes, I still have no interest in Starfield

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Channeling big Fallout energy means The Outer Worlds 2 could be the Starfield I always wanted

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We asked Obsidian about romance in The Outer Worlds 2, and now I'm a little hopeful the RPG may follow Avowed's example: "it truly does need to be something that's organic"

Interview | "If it [romance] naturally kind of came up as a thing, sure, maybe we could talk about that, but it wasn't a goal from the very beginning"

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"The shorthand is New Vegas in space": The Outer Worlds 2 directors double down on Fallout comparisons, and Obsidian isn't worried about setting expectations too high: "It's our pedigree"

Interview | Game director Brandon Adler and creative director Leonard Boyarsky discuss going all-in on Obsidian's classic formula, making fun of their boss, and moving in a different direction to Avowed

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Epic's CEO Tim Sweeney wades in on the UE performance debate: 'The primary reason Unreal Engine 5-based games don't run smoothly on certain PCs or GPUs is the development process'

Put simply, he's saying that devs need to aim low first, then target higher-tier hardware later on.

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I played The Outer Worlds 2 and it's made me fall in love with my Xbox again

Having played an hour or so of The Outer Worlds 2, it's looking like Obsidian has done it again

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Xbox's Obsidian teases the Grounded 2 Tarantula boss — AXL looks absolutely horrifying

AXL is a towering Tarantula that's coming to Grounded 2, and Obsidian Entertainment has provided an official first-look.

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I'm surprised Xbox's Grounded 2 just hit this player count milestone only two weeks after release — it must be flying on Xbox Game Pass

Obsidian Entertainment's new open-world survival game sequel Grounded 2 has only been out for two weeks, but it's already hit this impressive milestone.

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My top Xbox Game Pass title recommendations of 2025 — 7 games added this year you need to play

Dozens of games have come to Xbox Game Pass this year, but these are the top seven you really don't want to miss out on.

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Where to find milkweed tufts and chunks in Grounded 2

Milkweed tufts and chunks aren't easy to come by.

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All Grounded 2 missing optical disk locations

Track down the Ominent optical disks hidden around Brookhollow.

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How to get all Optical Disks in Grounded 2

Not secret anymore.

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How to get and use the Sizzling Key in Grounded 2

Conquer the Network Centre and claim your prize, the Spicy Coaltana.

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How to kill snails in Grounded 2

Crack open these natural tanks.

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All Grounded 2 Omni-Tool upgrades and when you can expect Tier 3 tools

Solve those mysterious Tier 3 Omni-Tool upgrades.

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Best weapons and armour in Grounded 2

Turn even the wolf spider into mincemeat.

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How to get and use the Frostbitten Key in Grounded 2

Brave the chills of the ice cream truck.

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All Optical Disk locations in Grounded 2

Optional collectibles but worth the effort.

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Grounded 2 has a great photo mode — and it's superb in co-op because of this one returning feature

Grounded 2 is a lot of fun in co-op, and if you enjoy taking photo mode shots, you can keep doing so without problems.

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Best base locations in Grounded 2

Location, location, location.

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All Buggies in Grounded 2 and how to get them

Grab a creepy crawlie of your own.

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Don't repeat my mistakes in Grounded 2's Networking mission, or you'll face an arduous slog back to collect your lost loot

Don't put your backpack on the line.

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How to get flower petals in Grounded 2

Head to the Picnic Table for a flowery feast.

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Where to find thistle needles in Grounded 2

Materials that'll get you out of a few thorny situations.

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