The Outer Worlds 2 - Release Dates, Trailers, Platforms, and Everything We Know

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For many Outer Worlds fans, the sequel announcement during the 2024 Game Awards is possibly one of the best ways to end the year. Since its release in 2019, The Outer Worlds has won several awards with many of them praising the game's themes and approach to modern corporate culture and dystopian settings.

The Outer Worlds 2 is a direct sequel to the events that happened in the first game. Featuring an all-new frontier, The Outer Worlds 2 also adds several new enemies and weapons, making it perfect for another jump through the galaxy.

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If you are a huge fan of the first game, then The Outer Worlds 2 will finally scratch your intergalactic itch after five years. Here's everything you need to know about The Outer Worlds 2.

The Outer Worlds 2 What We Know

The Outer Worlds 2 will take place in Arcadia, a colony that is divided between its religious leaders and megacorporations.

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You'll also be able to customize your character almost the same way as you can in the first game. The Outer Worlds 2 offers multiple customization options and every move you make changes the way the colony thinks about you.

There will be new companions as well, and these companions can be influenced to join your cause as well. It's up to you how you want to aid them, whether towards their own agendas or by leading them into something you've always planned.

The Outer Worlds 2 Release Date

While it is confirmed that the game will launch in 2025, there are no specific release dates for The Outer Worlds 2 yet. However, you can now wishlist the game on any of your preferred digital storefronts. The Outer Worlds 2 will also be released on Game Pass as a Day 1 launch.

The Outer Worlds 2 Trailer

Obsidian Entertainment has made the perfect first gameplay trailer for The Outer Worlds 2. From the team itself to amazing weapons and gameplay, the trailer for The Outer Worlds 2 will surely make you want the game ASAP. Check out the trailer below:

The Outer Worlds 2 Platforms

The Outer Worlds 2 will be released on multiple platforms such as Xbox Series X|S, Microsoft Windows, Steam, and PlayStation 5. The first game was eventually released on the Nintendo Switch but Obsidian Entertainment might just be waiting for Nintendo's official announcement for its next-gen console before announcing The Outer Worlds 2 on the Nintendo system.

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