Exciting News for RPG Fans
Obsidian Entertainment has officially announced the early access release times for its highly anticipated role-playing game, Avowed. This thrilling title is set to captivate players with its immersive gameplay and rich storytelling.
Early Access Details
Players who purchase the Premium Edition of Avowed will gain access to the game starting February 13 at 10 AM PST. This early access will be available on both PC and Xbox Series X|S. For those opting for the standard edition, the official launch date is set for February 18. As a title from Microsoft’s stable of games, Avowed will also be available on Xbox Game Pass from day one, making it easier for subscribers to dive into this fantasy adventure.
Performance Insights
In a recent update, Obsidian revealed that Avowed can achieve up to 60 frames per second on the Xbox Series X. Game director Carrie Patel mentioned that while the game is aiming for higher performance, the Xbox Series S version will remain capped at 30 frames per second. This information provides valuable insight for players looking to optimize their gaming experience.
A World of Choices
Set in the same universe as the acclaimed Pillars of Eternity, Avowed promises a first-person fantasy RPG experience that emphasizes player choice. Gamers will explore a richly crafted world filled with stories of war, mystery, and personal intrigue. Players can expect to navigate complex relationships, forging alliances or rivalries as they progress through the game.
What Critics Are Saying
Pre-release impressions of Avowed have been positive, with IGN’s final preview highlighting its nuanced conversations and the freedom it offers players. The review concluded that “Avowed is just a lot of fun,” raising expectations for the game’s launch.
Global Release Schedule for Early Access
For players around the globe, here are the early access release times:
- 10 AM PT, February 13
- 12 PM CT, February 13
- 1 PM ET, February 13
- 3 PM BRT, February 13
- 6 PM GMT, February 13
- 7 PM CET, February 13
- 3 AM JST, February 14
- 3 AM KST, February 14
- 5 AM AEDT, February 14
- 7 AM NZDT, February 14
Stay Updated
As the release date approaches, fans are encouraged to keep an eye out for further updates from Obsidian. With its blend of engaging gameplay and rich narrative, Avowed is shaping up to be a must-play for RPG enthusiasts.
