Obsidian Entertainment · 2019 · 6 platforms
The Outer Worlds
The Outer Worlds is a new single-player sci-fi RPG from Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division.
Role-playing (RPG)AdventureShooter
01 — About
The story
The Outer Worlds is a new single-player sci-fi RPG from Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division. As you explore the furthest reaches of space and encounter a host of factions all vying for power, who you decide to become will determine the fate of everyone in Halcyon. In the corporate equation for the colony, you are the unplanned variable.
In The Outer Worlds, you awake from hibernation on a colonist ship lost in transit to its destination on the edge of the galaxy, only to find yourself in the midst of a deep conspiracy threatening to destroy the colony. As you explore the furthest reaches of space and encounter various factions, all vying for power, the character you decide to become will determine how this player-driven story unfolds. Lost in transit while on a colonist ship bound for the furthest edge of the galaxy, you awake decades later than you expected only to find yourself in the midst of a deep conspiracy threatening to destroy the Halcyon colony. As you explore the furthest reaches of space and encounter a host of factions all vying for power, who you decide to become will determine the fate of everyone in Halcyon. In the corporate equation for the colony, you are the unplanned variable. Welcome to the future - try not to break it.
02 — At a glance
Metascore
85/100
Excellent — broadly acclaimed by press and players.
Age
PEGI 18+
Released
Oct 25 2019
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows)Nintendo SwitchPlayStation 4Xbox OneXbox Series X|SPlayStation 5
Developer
Obsidian Entertainment
Publisher
Private Division
Genres
Role-playing (RPG)AdventureShooter
03 — World & gameplay
Technical sheet
Classification
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Links
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04 — Age ratings
Mature audiences
05 — Languages
Available worldwide
| Language | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
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| English | |||
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| Chinese (Simplified) | — |
06 — How long is this game?
Source: HowLongToBeat
Estimated duration
- Main Story21.5h
- Main + Extras37.1h
- Completionist36.7h
07 — Media
See it in action
09 — Expansions
DLC & extensions
For fans who want it all, The Outer Worlds: Non-Mandatory Corporate-Sponsored Bundle includes: • The Outer Worlds • The Outer Worlds: Expansion Pass, featuring the story-based expansions Peril on Gorgon and Murder on Eridanos • The Outer Worlds Original Soundtrack, featuring 43 original tracks from the game
The Outer Worlds: Board-Approved Bundle, now with 100% less packaging! This bundle features The Outer Worlds and The Outer Worlds Expansion Pass, which includes both story-based expansions for the game: Peril on Gorgon and Murder on Eridanos.
The Outer Worlds Expansion Pass includes two story expansions bundled at a discount. Continue your employment in the Halcyon colony and experience mysterious missions, devious characters, outlandish weapons, and strange worlds to explore! With these savings, only a Deserter would pass this up!
The Outer Worlds: Peril on Gorgon is the first of two narrative expansions that can be purchased individually or bundled at a discount in The Outer Worlds Expansion Pass. A copy of The Outer Worlds on the same platform is required to play expansion(s).
The Outer Worlds: Murder on Eridanos is the last of two narrative expansions that can be purchased individually or bundled at a discount in The Outer Worlds Expansion Pass. A copy of The Outer Worlds on the same platform is required to play expansion(s).
12 — Price history
Last 90 days
13 — Community voice
What players say
14 — In the same franchise
More from the franchise
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