Diamond Member Steam 0 Posted March 6, 2025 Diamond Member Share Posted March 6, 2025 This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up , for all its virtues, didn't make the best first impression on me. While it's been obvious for a long time that the game would lean into some goofy inclinations, I still found myself somewhat taken aback by the tone at the start. Rather than capturing the darkly comic absurdity of Fallout: New Vegas, one of the defining titles from Avowed developer Obsidian Entertainment, I felt like I had been thrust into a world closer to Horizon Zero Dawn or what I imagine Dragon Age: The Veilguard to be (I haven't played it, so I'm almost certainly being unfair).Warning: The following article includes spoilers for Avowed.Whether that sensibility is good or bad is a matter of taste, but it immediately felt out of place to me in Eora. It's been a while since I've This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up , which takes place in the same world, but I remember its characters feeling like appropriate parts of a rich fantasy setting, not people I could encounter at Starbucks. As I approach Avowed's conclusion, however, I'm happy to admit that the writing has won me over, and I'm slowly convincing myself that it was an intentional gambit all along. This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up 0 Quote Link to comment https://hopzone.eu/forums/topic/235183-steam-i%E2%80%99m-starting-to-believe-avowed-was-just-playing-the-long-con-all-along/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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