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Avowed didn't rewrite the RPG rulebook in 2025, but it still gave me some of my biggest gaming wow moments of the year

Does the wheel always need reinventing? Of course not. If it did, we'd have some really weird cars. Welcome, everyone, to my dissertation on why Avowed the rather good video game, is, in fact, rather ...
Ars Technica

Avowed: Obsidian is releasing a first-person RPG, set in the "Pillars of Eternity" world. I have no idea how open world it is.

You shouldn’t need to do that. I never had trouble upgrading all of my gear to the max of the Adra type in that region by the time I moved on. Click to expand ...
DualShockers

6 Additions in the Avowed Anniversary Update That Elevate the Experience

Christian Bognar is a Writer at DualShockers with over three years of experience covering the gaming industry. Since 2022, he has written guides and reviews for publications including DualShockers, ...
Digital Trends

Avowed is a bigger and bolder RPG than I expected

While it’s not as big as an RPG like The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Avowed is still a massive evolution for the Pillars of Eternity franchise. That series gave us slow-paced, isometric CRPGs, while ...
Comicbook.com

5 Excellent Single-Player RPGs With Truly Immersive Open Worlds (Besides Skyrim)

This 2025 Xbox console exclusive is making its way to PS5 in February, and that’s great news for RPG fans. Avowed is a single-player, first-person fantasy RPG from Obsidian Entertainment. Many who’ve ...