HEATHER WALD × THE OUTER WORLDS 2

Every piece Heather Wald has written about The Outer Worlds 2.

13 articles spanning The Outer Worlds 2's coverage, newest first.

TYPE
SORT
15 MAY
1 piece
HW
GamesRadar+·15 May
The 25 best RPGs worth playing in 2026
roundup
15 DEC 2025
1 piece
JO
GamesRadar+·15 Dec 2025
The 10 best Games like Borderlands to play right now
roundup
10 DEC 2025
1 piece
SM
GamesRadar+·10 Dec 2025
Turn on the New Vegas 2 copium machine: The Outer Worlds 2 director says Obsidian looks at "everything" available when choosing IP to work on, which happens to include Fallout
news
9 DEC 2025
1 piece
HW
GamesRadar+·9 Dec 2025
Obsidian hopes to stand alongside CD Projekt and Larian by making "best-in-class" reactive RPGs, says The Outer Worlds 2 director: "I don't know if we're there yet, but I'd love to get there"
news
4 NOV 2025
1 piece
HW
GamesRadar+·4 Nov 2025
The Outer Worlds 2 is an RPG that's as much about what can't do as what you can: "Everybody is going to have a different experience, and they may not see everything, and that's okay"
news
3 NOV 2025
1 piece
HW
GamesRadar+·3 Nov 2025
I love that the Flaw system calls me out on my RPG behavior in The Outer Worlds 2's and then asks me to double-down on it: "Because flaws are optional, we knew we could actually push them a little bit harder"
news
30 OCT 2025
1 piece
HW
GamesRadar+·30 Oct 2025
The Outer World 2's Incognito ship is your home among the stars, but it also takes inspiration from the Millennium Falcon and reflects how "the player chooses to play"
news
29 OCT 2025
1 piece
DB
GamesRadar+·29 Oct 2025
The Outer Worlds 2 director is already watching streamers create bad character builds, but that's part of the "true RPG" experience that "the Baldur's Gate 3s of the world" are helping bring back
news
28 OCT 2025
1 piece
HW
GamesRadar+·28 Oct 2025
My stealth build in The Outer Worlds 2 has me obsessed with a particular gadget, but every single one has "multiple purposes" because Obsidian didn't want them to be "singular use tools"
news
23 OCT 2025
1 piece
HW
GamesRadar+·23 Oct 2025
The Outer Worlds 2 review: "The Fallout New Vegas creators have crafted a masterful space age RPG that's willing to play game master to my silliest decisions"
review
4.5/5
at GamesRadar+
30 AUG 2025
1 piece
HW
GamesRadar+·30 Aug 2025
We asked Obsidian about romance in The Outer Worlds 2, and now I'm a little hopeful the RPG may follow Avowed's example: "it truly does need to be something that's organic"
interview
27 JUN 2025
1 piece
HW
GamesRadar+·27 Jun 2025
The Outer Worlds 2 is "going deeper and more complex" with its companions, and I'm already making grabby hands at this RPG
news
12 JUN 2025
1 piece
HW
GamesRadar+·12 Jun 2025
The Outer Worlds 2 is fixing the first RPG's biggest weakness by improving guns "in every way", and the sci-fi nerd in me is already screaming about the Shrink Ray
news