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The Outer Worlds
RPG
Systems
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Top Critic Avg: 83 /100 Critics Rec: 83%
Released
October 25, 2019
ESRB
M for Mature: Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Strong Language
Developer(s)
Obsidian Entertainment
Publisher(s)
Private Division
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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.

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.

Genre(s)
RPG

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Is The Outer Worlds 2 Coming to PS4/PS5?
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The first The Outer Worlds game released in 2018 to mostly critical acclaim, and now its sequel is currently in development, but for which platforms?

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Outer Worlds: Where To Find All The Rest-N-Go Keycards
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Track down these three keycards, and open up the safe for some quick and easy loot!

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Outer Worlds: What Is The Max Level? (& Tips To Get There Quickly)
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It can be tough to reach the highest level available in Outer Worlds. Fortunately, there are some ways to make that journey to the top a bit easier.

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The 15 Best Outfits & Armor Sets In The Outer Worlds
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The Outer Worlds offers a lot of clothing and armor to choose from. What are the best outfits in the game?

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The Outer Worlds: How To Complete The Frightened Engineer Side Quest
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There are a lot of side quests to complete in The Outer Worlds. Here's a look at how to find and complete The Frightened Engineer.

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Outer Worlds: How To Complete "The Doom That Came To Roseway"
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There are quite a few side quests to conquer in The Outer Worlds. The Doom That Came to Roseway is a must-experience.

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The Outer Worlds - Where To Find The Holographic Shroud (& How To Use It)
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Disguising yourself with the Holographic Shroud makes The Outer Worlds a lot easier, so here's how to find this incredibly useful item.

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The Outer Worlds: Canid's Cradle Walkthrough
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Players can find full details on how to broker peace between the Iconoclasts and MSI in The Outer Worlds' Canid's Cradle quest here.

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The Outer Worlds: The City and the Stars Walkthrough
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The City and the Stars in The Outer Worlds asks fans to retrieve dimethyl sulfoxide, and this guide details all of the quest's steps.

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The Outer Worlds: How to Start Peril on Gorgon DLC
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Peril on Gorgon is The Outer Worlds' first DLC, and this guide helps players start their adventures on the game's new planet.

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The Outer Worlds: How to Find the Mandibular Rearranger
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The Outer Worlds players can collect five different Science Weapons including a bizarre baton called the Mandibular Rearrange.

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The Outer Worlds: How to Get the Mind Control Ray
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The Outer Worlds has many weapons, but one gun lets the player turn their enemies into temporary allies without having to level up charisma.

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The Outer Worlds: How to Get the Prismatic Hammer
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The Outer Worlds players can collect five different Science Weapons in the new Obsidian game including a melee weapon called the Prismatic Hammer.

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The Outer Worlds: How to Complete the Distress Signal Quest
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This guide covers where and how to find the corporate secrets at Roseway and what the Captain of the Unreliable can choose to do with them.

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The Outer Worlds Guide: How to Recruit Every Companion in the Game
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Players can locate and recruit six potential crew members for the Unreliable in Obsidian Entertainment's sci-fi RPG The Outer Worlds.

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The Outer Worlds: How to Get the Gloop Gun
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The Outer Worlds features five unlockable and unique Science Weapons to mix up combat including the aptly named Gloop Gun.

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How to Get the Shrink Ray in The Outer Worlds
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The Outer Worlds players can collect five different Science Weapons in Obsidian's new game, but the easiest to get is the Shrink Ray.

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The Outer Worlds: Which Attributes to Pick
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The Outer Worlds is Obsidian's latest first-person RPG, here's our guide to how the attributes can shape a player's character from the very beginning.

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