Avowed: Release Date, Preorders, Gameplay, & Story Details
After seven years, the developer of and, Obsidian Entertainment, is returning to the world of Eora, last seen in 2018’s. The studio's newest game, a fantasy RPG titled , comes with high expectations after it was first announced in 2020 and more recently delayed by a couple of months into 2025. Fantasy is currently a hot genre in gaming, with fantasy RPGs specifically winning Game of the Year with in 2022 and in 2023 at The Game Awards.
will take players to the Living Lands to investigate a mysterious plague that has swept through the area and its people. While not much is known about the plot of the game so far, the biggest draw is the combat system that allows players to smoothly swap between using magic and a huge range of weapons, including early firearms, for every situation. Since is coming early in 2025, players won’t have to wait much longer for the newest big fantasy title.
2025 is starting off with a huge flurry of releases and among the first batch is Obsidian's major fantasy title. has been a highly anticipated fantasy RPG, especially after an earlier delay by Microsoft to prevent too many games dropping on Xbox Game Pass at once. But finally, will come out on February 18.
is coming to a select few platforms upon release: Xbox Series X/S and PC on the same day. It will be available through the Xbox store, the Xbox app on Windows, Battle.net, and Steam. Additionally, will be available right away with Xbox Game Pass, which is giving the subscription a great lineup for the first quarter of 2025.
has a few preorders and special editions, despite its unique position as a day-one Xbox Game Pass release. The biggest reason to purchase the premium edition or the premium edition steelbook is the early access to the game. While the game comes out on February 18, early access players can start playing a full five days before on February 13.
's premium edition upgrade is available to Game Pass users as well, entitling purchasers to early access.
The standard edition
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