Avowed director says Xbox and Microsoft are "very happy" with the reception to its new Obsidian RPG
With Game Pass in the mix, success is an odd thing to gauge for any first-party Xbox release nowadays since sales aren't ...
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"It Was Honestly A Challenge": Avowed Took Six Years And Two Reboots To Get Where It Is Today, But There's More To Come
According to director Carrie Patel, however, that shift in direction posed some major challenges while the game was still in development. In an interview with Jason Schreier of Bloomberg ...
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"They Lose Their Sense Of Personhood" - Avowed's Game Director On Why The Game Lacks Romance
"Part of doing romance well means not only a compelling romance path but also one that is faithful to the character being romanced." Patel is alluding to the phenomenon in writing where a character ...
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The big Avowed interview: Obsidian on why full, open-world RPGs aren't always the answer
"At Obsidian, we've always been very upfront that we make very ambitious games but we don't have 400-person teams; we are working off a budget," Avowed game director Carrie Patel tells me in a ...
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Why aren't there romances in Avowed? Obsidian explains
I had a chance to ask game director Carrie Patel why this was the case during a post-release interview about Avowed, and it turns out Patel had a lot on the matter to say. "Doing romance and doing ...
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You Want More Avowed? So Does The Game's Director
GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. There is one person who already seems keen on seeing more Avowed: the game's director, Carrie Patel. While Obsidian hasn't said anything about an ...
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Avowed Could Have An Expansion Coming Our Way Soon
There’s not a sudden urge to move away from this title, according to some of the recent comments by game director Carrie Patel. While it is not confirmed that anything is coming, Carrie Patel ...
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Avowed Director Reveals How Long It Took To Make The Game
Avowed faced development struggles, experiencing two reboots before finding success under new leadership. The game focused on story and lore, transitioning from open world to "open zones" inspired ...
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Avowed's New Patch Includes Player-Requested Features, Roadmap Is On The Way
Although Obsidian hasn't said anything about a potential expansion for the game, Avowed director Carrie Patel says she'd "love to see us do more" with the game, so the sheer number of tweaks and ...
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'Avowed' is the latest role playing game where your choices impact the story
You make your own character and lead them through a plot you are shaping as you play. CARRIE PATEL: I think that's one of the unique things that video games offers, is we can put you in this ...
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Avowed could have been Obsidian's Redfall, with a Destiny plus Skyrim co-op multiplayer vision scrapped early in a grueling 6-year development
In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Avowed director Carrie Patel shed some more light on what seems to have been a challenging development cycle for the venerable RPG studio. Not only was Avowed ...