the outer worlds
‘The Outer Worlds’ Gets Patch to Increase Very Tiny Text Size to Just Tiny
A game largely about reading text should have more options to read that text however you want.
The Joy of Helping Others in 'Death Stranding'
Sometimes helping someone else is the most fun you can have in a game.
The Personal Story Behind Parvati, the Surprise Star of 'The Outer Worlds'
Parvati has become a rallying cry for a group of marginalized people who rarely see themselves depicted with such care and nuance.
Video Game RPGs Should Start Borrowing From Tabletop's Creative Renaissance
Early games borrowed wholecloth systems from tabletop RPGs, but now they should borrow from the design principles guiding the current vibrant TTRPG scene.
How 'Outer Worlds' Turned Me Away From Revolution into Maddening Pragmatism
I was so sure of the choice I was going to make, until my companion character made a last minute pitch.
'The Outer Worlds' Tells Good Stories But Gives You Dull Adventures
The dark comedy satirizes capitalist exploitation, but also a lot of the people it exploits.
'The Outer Worlds' Isn't Revolutionary, It's a Warm Blanket
If you're looking for a familiar feeling follow up to 'Fallout: New Vegas,' this is it. If you want something radical and new, though, keep looking.
'The Outer Worlds' and Having Politics vs. Just Referencing Politics
This is especially problematic when you're trying to analyze a game at a limited preview event put on by the game's publisher!
'The Outer Worlds' Feels Like the Fallout Game I've Always Wanted
Obsidian and Private Division are taking shots at the company town mentality, in a new sci-fi comedy take on the modern Fallout.
Xbox Is Building the Netflix of Games. Is That a Good Thing?
Waypoint Radio breaks down all of the news from Microsoft and Bethesda's press conferences.
The Game Awards Were Much More Entertaining Than Expected
And no, not only because our expectations were low.