Initially scheduled for November 2024, Avowed, the next RPG from Obsidian Entertainment, will finally be released on February 18, 2025. Available on PC, Xbox Series and, for the first time, on Battle.Net (the Blizzard and Activision store), this title ambitious offers a new universe in the Living Lands and action-oriented gameplay in a first-person view. We take stock!
Want to dive into a world of magic? AvowedRPG developed by Obsidian Entertainmentwill officially launch on February 18, 2025. Originally scheduled for November 2024, the game was postponed for “ relieve the backlog of Xbox players “, as stated Phil Spencerdirector of Xboxcited by our colleagues at Gameblog. This title will be available on PC, Xbox Seriesbut also, in a new way, on the platform Battle.Netplatform bringing together franchises from Blizzard and from Activision.
Synopsis of the Avowed game:
“Welcome to the Living Lands, a mysterious island where adventures await you, but also many dangers. You are the envoy of Aedyr, a distant country, commissioned to investigate rumors of a plague spreading within the Living Lands, an island full of mysteries and secrets, danger and adventure, choices and consequences, and untamed wilderness. You discover a close link between the Living Lands and an ancestral secret that could change everything. Can you save this unknown frontier and your soul from the forces that threaten to tear them apart?“.
The game takes place in the universe of Eora, well known to fans of the franchise Pillars of Eternitybut introduces a new region called the Living Lands (Living Lands). This area, designed especially for Avowedoffers interconnected environments, rich in quests and secrets. Unlike the studio’s previous games, the title abandons the isometric view in favor of a first-person perspective and action-oriented gameplay. Real-time combat is accompanied by an advanced customization system, allowing players to shape their character through varied skill trees.
Another notable feature, Avowed marks the first game of Xbox Game Studios to join Battle.Net since the acquisition ofActivision Blizzard par Microsoft. This choice could foreshadow a strategy aimed at making this platform an alternative to Steam. At the same time, a Premium edition of the game, offered at 99.99 euros, includes digital bonuses as well as five days early access, a practice which is currently causing debate in the industry.
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