Upcoming Obsidian RPG Avowed is “focusing on 30 FPS,” in accordance with the sport’s artwork director.
Talking on the Iron Lords podcast, artwork director Matt Hansen referred to as 30 FPS the “bare-minimum” the staff is aiming for.
“It’s a first-person, single-player recreation, you don’t essentially want that 60 frames. And that permits us to get so much juicier with VFX and lighting and all this different stuff,” Hansen mentioned.
“It’s a trade-off we opted to make comparatively early, and we’re actually proud of that. The sport’s working fairly clean for the way visually dense it’s, and that was at all times our objective.”
Originally scheduled for later this yr, Avowed will now be launched in 2025. Xbox had deliberate a 2024 launch for the sport, with a weblog publish by developer Obsidian seemingly (by chance) confirming a November 12 launch earlier than it was eliminated.
Nevertheless, a message posted by the official Xbox account on X has confirmed that the sport will now be launched on February 18, 2025.
The sport’s director, Carrie Patel, just lately claimed the sport has greater than 10 endings.
They added: “I can let you know our ending slides quantity within the double digits, you’ll be able to find yourself with a number of completely different combos of them.”
Avowed was introduced in July 2020 as a first-person fantasy motion RPG set on the planet of Eora, which was initially launched in Obsidian’s Pillars of Eternity sequence. Patel says the sport will likely be comparable in size to Obsidian’s earlier recreation The Outer Worlds.
