Read, Watch or Listen

Five years after the first game, The Outer Worlds 2 puts players in the shoes of an Earth Directorate agent. The prologue introduces a secret mission to the Arcadian system to acquire a rare skip drive core. The mission quickly goes awry, showcasing the game's signature retro-futuristic setting and cynical humor. Strong voice acting and motion capture enhance the experience, immersing players in the Outer Worlds universe despite the shift in perspective. The October 29th launch promises a continuation of the series' engaging gameplay and storytelling.

Prepared by Emily Rhodes and reviewed by editorial team.