


Wizard spells like Jolting Touch, which can fry enemies with forks of lightning, will be present.
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You could use a combination of swords and magic, or go full two-handed magic, which is required to wield some of the game's more potent spells and abilities.Īvowed will feature many elements Pillars of Eternity fans will be familiar with. You could wield two daggers and be a stealthy rogue, or dive into archery with a two-handed bow. We were told Avowed will feature multiple class playstyles and borrow from Skyrim's two-handed combat system. Avowed seems to be based on a similar, albeit enhanced engine from The Outer Worlds, complete with action-oriented first-person combat and deep RPG exploration and narrative systems. The Outer Worlds fans already have plenty of reasons to be excited about Obsidian's upcoming slate, given that The Outer Worlds 2 has been confirmed.

The game is set in the Pillars of Eternity universe, known as the World of Eternity, and utilizes a first-person viewpoint similar to Obsidian's The Outer Worlds. I can't be sure how old some of the footage I've seen is, and there's a good chance it's far further along.įor those who don't know, we've only seen Avowed in a pre-rendered CGI trailer thus far. Indeed, Obsidian is likely close to having a working early version of the game, with many mechanics and core gameplay pillars already implemented. Sources familiar with internal plans have reached out to us in recent months offering details on Avowed, moving through pre-production towards a playable alpha state.
