The Outer Worlds 2 to Launch on October 29, 2025; Priced at $80

Microsoft's gaming division has confirmed that The Outer Worlds 2, the highly anticipated sequel to the beloved sci-fi RPG, will launch on October 29, 2025. The game will be available on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC, with availability on Xbox Game Pass to expand its reach. Developed by Obsidian Entertainment, the same studio behind the original, The Outer Worlds 2 is set in Arcadia, a distant colony plagued by warring factions. Players will assume the role of an Earth Directorate agent, investigating mysterious rifts in space-time that hold the key to the colony's fate. The game promises branching storylines and impactful player choices, building on the narrative depth of its predecessor. Notably, The Outer Worlds 2 will be priced at $80, reflecting the industry trend of rising game prices, following similar moves by major publishers like Sony. Fans are eagerly awaiting the sequel, hoping it will surpass the original's critical success, known for its engaging storytelling and rich character development.