Every new Grounded update is exciting because it puts the early access game one step closer to being finally complete. As Grounded continues to be updated month after month, it gives the early adopters a fresh new look at what to expect from the finalized version of the game. Here’s everything you need to know
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Obsidian Entertainment has proven again and again that they make quality games. With work over the decades spanning from Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic II to Fallout: New Vegas to 2019’s The Outer Worlds, they have nailed down what it means to maintain player’s attention. One of their newest outings, Grounded has gotten another patch while
Since 2009, Minecraft has taken over the gaming world with its addictive block-building adventure, and 11 years on, they show no signs of wanting to slow down. Recently, we have seen in the Nether update, a rare breed of purple block called the Crying Obsidian and although Minecraft’s ‘Caves and Cliffs Update’ won’t be released
Since its launch back in 2009, the world of Minecraft has been expanding more and more with new contents, modes, materials, and locations. Even you are a veteran Minecraft player, it’s not surprising at all if you haven’t ever heard about some material in the game’s world. There are a lot of rare species in
Usually, when mods are removed, it’s because Nintendo saw something online and decided to get all DMCA-happy. This time, the story is different, and genuinely much worse. The Frontier, a mod for Fallout: New Vegas that recently released after years in development has been removed from Nexus Mods. The Frontier is a massive mod that essentially packs
For the past couple of years, we’ve seen Xbox enhancing its first-party studios through acquiring a number of major studios such as Ninja Theory and Bethesda/Zenimax. However, the company has also created what it calls a “AAAA” studio known as The Initiative that has been confirmed to be working on a reboot of Perfect Dark.
When Obsidian’s Grounded hit Early Access in late July, it was immediately met with tons of players. While the game still has a ways to go in terms of content, that’s a good sign that the team has hit on a great IP. And now, the team is releasing its first major content update. It
Grounded from Obsidian recently launched into early access via Game Pass. The game puts you in the shoes of a shrunken down teen, desperately trying to survive the wilds of someone’s backyard. In this universe, spiders are the new apex predator. Learning how to make it is going to be a tough challenge. Below, you
Not much is known about the recently-revealed Xbox Series X exclusive, Avowed. Revealed in the Xbox Games Showcase, the game has quickly propelled to the upper-echelon of interest for Xbox and RPG fans. And while we don’t know a ton about the title, we do have some hints from new Obsidian job listings about some unannounced mechanics
After just two days of being available on Steam Early Access and Xbox Game Preview, Grounded has already racked up over one million unique players. This news comes just after we’ve learned that the game managed to hit over 12,000 concurrent users on Steam. This stunning number was revealed through a post on Xbox’s site by Adam
Xbox Game Pass continues to be arguably the most attractive service in video games. Giving players and possibly even more important, developers a platform to get their games in front of more eyes at little cost for consumers. This is even more relevant for all the developers a part of Xbox Game Studios. In an
Grounded is the upcoming survival adventure game from Obsidian. It shrinks players down to the size of bugs and tasks you with surviving in a now gigantic backyard. Think, Honey We Shrunk the Kids the video game. Ealy footage has made the game look like a blast. Fortunately, we won’t have to wait long to
Yesterday during the Inside Xbox showcase developer Obsidian Entertainment showed off new footage and details about their upcoming project Grounded including its release date. Grounded is a new survival adventure game where humans are shrunk down to size having to fight off against nasty bugs and insects including spiders. Following the new information, Obsidian went to Twitter to explain
Obsidian’s upcoming survival adventure game Grounded made an appearance at today’s Inside Xbox stream. After the success of their game The Outer Worlds last year, Obsidian’s stock is riding high. This next game looks to give us a completely new setting, as it appears to take tons of visual inspiration from Honey, I Shrunk the
It has been quite a long time since we’ve had a new edition of Inside Xbox — there hasn’t been a new episode in all of 2020 — but at long last, Microsoft is bringing back the showcase that’s dedicated to all things Xbox tomorrow. Occurring tomorrow on April 7, Inside Xbox is set to
Obsidian is finally making its isometric return to consoles with Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire Ultimate Edition. Deadfire, originally released on PC in May of 2018, sees you back in the role of the Watcher, your character from the first game. A few years have passed and you rejoin your character in the aftermath of
While it’s only been out for a few weeks, Obsidian Entertainment’s RPG The Outer Worlds has already found itself a legion of fans thanks to its compelling gameplay and irresistible world. Coming a few weeks after its debut, one of the game’s first patches is bringing a number of fixes to the space RPG, both major
As is customary around this time every month, Sony today revealed which games performed the best on the PlayStation Store for this past month and the big winner of October shouldn’t come as a shock. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare ended up being the top-downloaded game of October for PS4 both in North America and
The Outer Worlds, a single-player first-person sci-fi RPG from Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division, only launched October 25 on PS4, Xbox One, and PC and in that short space of time, the game is scoring very favorably with players around the world. Sitting at a healthy score of 86 for PS4 on Metacritic, it’s obvious
Alpha Protocol, an action role-playing game developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Sega, has been pulled from the Steam Store, with the official Steam page stating the following message: “Notice: At the request of the publisher, Alpha Protocol is no longer available for sale on Steam.” A Sega spokesperson originally told Eurogamer the removal
With a huge array of talent behind it and an intriguing universe to explore, The Outer Worlds is among the more high-profile games that many are anticipating on the horizon, and it seems that with E3 2019 around the corner, we can expect to hear some new information tied to the game during the event next
According to a LinkedIn update, former Naughty Dog developer Robert Ryan joined Microsoft’s newest game studio, The Initiative, as a senior systems designer back in April. Despite being less than a year old, The Initiative is already filled with brilliant minds likeGod of War lead producer Brian Westergaard and Red Dead Redemption lead writer Christian
Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire is getting its final update to celebrate the game being out for a year. This update adds a few big changes as well as a final challenge for intrepid players to attempt. Take a look at the in-depth video developer Obsidian released below. There are quite a few changes here,
A few weeks back at PAX East, we interviewed the directors of The Outer Worlds–Tim Cain and Leonard Boyarsky–to learn more about what to expect from Obsidian’s latest RPG. The conversation we had with them was more of a broad look at the game that also touched on the roots of the project and some of
Following the events of Epic’s Unreal event at GDC today, developer Obsidian Entertainment and publisher Private Division announced that they would be partnering with Epic much like many others to exclusively release the upcoming The Outer Worlds exclusively on the Epic Games Store and Windows Store at launch for PC. As you can glean from this, The Outer Worlds
There are so few developers as open about their games as developer Obsidian Entertainment is with their upcoming project, The Outer Worlds. Despite seemingly new updates rolling out about the game every week, the developers always appear to have some new tidbit of information about the Fallout like RPG. This week, Co-Directors Leonard Boyarsky and Tim Cain go on a
With its reveal at The Game Awards this past December, The Outer Worlds quickly shot up to the list of most anticipated games for the year for many watching. While it’s not known just yet when the game is actually hitting later this year, we do know at least a few more details for the game,
Microsoft Studios has acquired Obsidian Entertainment. A video game development studio best known for their work on RPGs like Fallout: New Vegas, South Park: The Stick of Truth, and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II. The announcement was made today at Microsoft’s Inside Xbox X018 press conference which was broadcasted live from Mexico City. In addition to
In 2008, we got Fallout 3 from Bethesda and its internal studio Bethesda Game Studios. It was very big deal. Then two years later we got another Fallout title, Fallout: New Vegas, except this one wasn’t from Bethesda itself, it was from contracted developer Obsidian Entertainment. It also was a very big deal. Heavily decorated and estimated to have shipped at least
Two years after Bethesda and its internal studio Bethesda Game Studios released Fallout 3 in 2008, Fallout: New Vegas, the fourth major installment in the series, hit from contracted developer Obsidian Entertainment. Just like Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas was a massive hit commercially and critically, heavily decorated with game of the year awards for 2010, and having shipped an estimated 12 million