TED LITCHFIELD × AVOWED

Every piece Ted Litchfield has written about Avowed.

21 articles spanning Avowed's coverage, newest first.

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21 FEB
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PC Gamer·21 Feb
Avowed was always great, but now that it costs what it should have at launch and nobody's being weird about it online, it's kinda perfect
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7 JUL 2025
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PC Gamer·7 Jul 2025
Obsidian stuck to some fantasy conventions for Pillars of Eternity and Avowed because that's what people want: ''I didn't want to completely flip it and say, oh you want to play an elf? F**k you, this isn't your daddy's elf'
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30 MAR 2025
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PC Gamer·30 Mar 2025
At one point, Avowed would have taught us to use magic with an explosive Elder Scrolls reference: 'How about we just have a guy on the road that blows himself up'
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29 MAR 2025
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PC Gamer·29 Mar 2025
Obsidian snuck goodies and secrets around every corner to make exploring Avowed feel worthwhile: 'If you have a lot of dead ends that lead nowhere, you learn the lesson as a player: This game doesn't have much to offer me'
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7 MAR 2025
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PC Gamer·7 Mar 2025
Avowed really does have a ton of possible endings, and I was tickled at how many choices are reflected in the final slides
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1 MAR 2025
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PC Gamer·1 Mar 2025
Avowed's rarest ending has only been seen by 0.2% of players and demands you make the correct choice at every major quest to not get your head chopped off
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22 FEB 2025
1 piece
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PC Gamer·22 Feb 2025
Avowed could have been Obsidian's Redfall, with a Destiny plus Skyrim co-op multiplayer vision scrapped early in a grueling 6-year development
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19 FEB 2025
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PC Gamer·19 Feb 2025
Avowed's first zone of Dawnshore is the anti-Hinterlands: A fantastic first impression that I didn't mind sinking 16 hours into
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PC Gamer·19 Feb 2025
Avowed brings back a joke pistol from Pillars of Eternity that literally tells you not to use it, but you can immediately upgrade it into a killer hand cannon
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PC Gamer·19 Feb 2025
The best uniques in Avowed that you can grab early in the game
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18 FEB 2025
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PC Gamer·18 Feb 2025
You know the drill: Avowed's default waypoint and UI settings are way too handholdy, so you should change them ASAP
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PC Gamer·18 Feb 2025
Avowed lets you pretend your character's not a stinky mushroom person, but that's the coward's choice
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14 FEB 2025
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PC Gamer·14 Feb 2025
Avowed succeeds where Dragon Age: The Veilguard failed: An actionized, beginner-friendly entry point to a long-running series that doesn't sacrifice its identity
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13 FEB 2025
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PC Gamer·13 Feb 2025
Avowed fooled us all into thinking you have to commit to playing in first or third person, but you can actually swap on the fly like in Fallout or The Elder Scrolls
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PC Gamer·13 Feb 2025
Avowed may run on a 9-year-old GPU, but Steam Deck looks like a no-go unless you like sub-30fps upscaled at minimum settings
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PC Gamer·13 Feb 2025
Those mad lads at Obsidian were bluffing us: Avowed does have a tiny bit of companion romance, as a treat
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