When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The small list of upcoming Obsidian games marks exciting times ahead for any sci-fi and RPG fans.

Obsidian has been developing world-class games for decades now, and with Grounded, its first foray into the survival genre, the studio has proven that far-flung science fiction and fantasy settings ...

Obsidian Entertainment is not a huge game studio at all. In fact, as of January 2025, after the release of their ...

Obsidian Entertainment excels in crafting compelling RPG experiences from cult classics to genre-defining hits. Despite challenges and mixed critical reception, games like Alpha Protocol have gained a ...

In 2022, Obsidian Entertainment was the only first-party Xbox studio to ship a new game, Pentiment. And in 2025, the Microsoft-owned studio has already launched one big RPG, Avowed, and is set to ...

Since Avowed doesn’t have a New Game Plus mode just yet, you might now be looking for another quality game from Obsidian Entertainment. Well, you’re in luck. The California-based studio has tons of ...

The Outer Worlds was a delightful surprise back in 2019, and it felt like Obsidian Entertainment playing to their strengths. The player woke up from cryo-storage in a hyper-capitalist region to space, ...

In a recent chat with DualShockers, Obsidian co-founder Feargus Urquhart revealed his studio's ongoing interest in Fallout. Earlier this year, rumours began to swirl that prolific RPG (and, apparently ...

A while ago, I shared some thoughts on some very early Avowed preview footage I saw, and described it as sharing common DNA with The Outer Worlds. Those assertions may be unfair, though, according to ...

While Pentiment doesn’t have a firm release date yet, it was announced with a release window of November 2022. It’s a smaller experience, however, as Microsoft has announced the game will cost $19.99.

In the void left by Alien Isolation 2 (one day, one day), anything connected to the world of xenomorphs immediately makes my ears prick up, especially when it's connected to Obsidian and RPG games.

RPG Despite always preferring turn-based combat in RPGs, Pillars of Eternity designer Josh Sawyer thinks a lack of experience and opportunity meant the studio couldn't pull off a similar swing to ...