This Summer's Most Unforgiving RPG Puts Skyrim Through a Valheim Survival Test
Outward 2 is not here to make you feel powerful, and that is precisely why you should be paying attention to it. Nine Dots Studio's follow-up to their 2019 cult hit has an active open beta and lands on Steam Early Access on July 7th, but it arrives at a moment when the open-world RPG landscape is lousy with chosen ones...
Outward 2 is not here to make you feel powerful, and that is precisely why you should be paying attention to it. Nine Dots Studio's follow-up to their 2019 cult hit has an active open beta and lands on Steam Early Access on July 7th, but it arrives at a moment when the open-world RPG landscape is lousy with chosen ones, divine destinies, and enemies that politely scale to your level. Outward 2 offers none of that—and in refusing, it makes a more compelling case for what adventuring should actually feel like.
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