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Fight for or against the corporate worlds on June 5.

Obsidian Entertainment, Virtuous Games, and Private Division announced that the Switch release of The Outer Worlds is scheduled for June 5. You won't have long to wait before you can either pick up The Outer Worlds on either a physical cartridge release or through digital download via Nintendo's eShop. This is actually an updated release date for the game as it was initially slated to arrive in March instead of June.

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Obsidian is about to bring its dark humor RPG to the Nintendo Switch.

Come March 6, Nintendo Switch owners will get to play the latest release from Obsidian Entertainment. The Outer Worlds and its unique blend of action, dark humor, and RPG focused gameplay will all remain intact from the game's prior release on PC and other consoles.

The game prides itself on allowing players to "play the way you want," so long as you don't want something too weird. The writing...

Console owners can now play the game reviewers were accused of not playing.

Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey is now available for the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One. Now those console players can (maybe) enjoy the game that critics "didn't play." This is at least according to former Assassin's Creed developer and creator of Ancestors Patrice Désilets.

However, that's not the purpose of today's news. Today, we're talking just about today's launch of the game...

It's a New New Vegas.

Private Division and Obsidian Entertainment released the official launch trailer for The Outer Worlds today. The full game is just a week away from its October 25 release on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. On the PC side, you can pick it up for full price from either Epic Games Store or play it as part of the Xbox Game Pass for PC for a dollar.

According to an official post on the Obsidian forums, The Outer Worlds on the PC will have a global...

The publisher says that the Xbox One X won't be the only console with enhancements.

Yesterday, a story broke about how The Outer Worlds would not ship with any enhancements for the PlayStation 4 Pro version of the game. This is what was said via a statement issued by Private Division, the publisher on The Outer Worlds. That statement was issued to Windows Central and was, for a time, the truth of the situation.

Today, Private Division issued a corrective statement, this...

But it will have Xbox One X enhancements.

The Outer Worlds will reportedly not include any enhancements for the PlayStation 4 Pro version of the game when compared to the base PlayStation 4. It will, however, include some Xbox One X enhancements over the base Xbox One.

What gives?

Usually there are some enhancements given to the Pro versions of games when compared to the base PlayStation 4. These can be something significant like 4K resolutions, assets, texture...

A new trailer courtesy of this weekend's PAX show.

Private Division and Obsidian Entertainment revealed a new trailer at PAX West for The Outer Worlds. This new trailer gives players and potential owners a new look at life in the Halcyon colony.

This includes the "bustling communities on Terra 2, to the dangerous frontiers of Monarch." There is plenty of exotic wildlife, powerful weapons, and a number of eccentric characters to meet in your adventures. This video...

Humanity once again needs your help.

Disintegration is an upcoming sci-fi shooter from V1 Interactive and Private Division. The game includes a "riveting" single-player campaign along with three distinct multiplayer modes. The game will be priced at $49.99 for the PC via Steam(!), PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. The team at V1 Interactive is made up of some industry veterans that worked on games like Halo, Destiny, and SOCOM. They are led by Marcus Lehto, co-creator on Halo...

New parts, new creations, new ways to terrify those Kerbals.

A new gameplay trailer is out today for Kerbal Space Program: Breaking Ground. As previously mentioned, Breaking Ground adds new robotic parts, deployable scientific tools, new surface features, and more. Breaking Ground will be released on May 30th on the PC for a price of $14.99 (USD).

As always, you can find out more at the Kerbal Space Program website. ...

Panache Digital Games and Private Division have released the first video in a new three-video series for Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey. We actually briefly talked about this game back when it was revealed to have a 2019 release date, which has some more general information about the game itself. As before, the game is looking to arrive this year on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.

The short of it is that the game tasks you with trying to survive, thus ensuring the future of your species through evolution and good decision making. It is an open-world survival game at heart, but instead of just your own survival at stake, it's the fate of all humanity. Hey, no pressure or anything, right? ...

The March issue of Game Informer is all about The Outer Worlds. As you will hopefully recall, The Outer Worlds is a new game from the original Fallout devs at Obsidian Entertainment and it was first revealed last year at The Game Awards.

Expect to see a lot of fresh information and hopefully some new gameplay footage as the month goes on. Some of the first details to be revealed is the fact that the game will have a physical retail release for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. Its price will be the expected $60 at release. ...

Private Division and Squad announced a new expansion today for Kerbal Space Program. The Making History Expansion for KSP will be made available on March 13, 2018 for the PC. The new content includes a Mission Builder that will allow players to create and share their own scenarios. A History Pack that contains historical moments in space exploration will also be included that you can play through.
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