
However, Obsidian are apparently aiming for a more colourful game than the rather dreary Skyrim, with destructible scenery and ‘luminescent caves’.

Windows Central has apparently seen pre-alpha gameplay footage that shows you’ll be able to dual wield weapons and mix and match melee and magic attacks, with combat described as more ‘loadout-based’ than Skyrim.Īpparently there’ll be multiple classes, magical weapon enchantments, and many of the same enemies from Pillars Of Eternity, such as the reptilian Xaurips. Dark Souls Remastered, Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia, the Elder Scrolls.

And in the case of Obsidian and Bethesda it’s going to be a long time till we see The Elder Scrolls 6 or Fallout 5.Īs to how Avowed will differ from Skyrim, according to Windows Central the game is set in the same universe as Pillars Of Eternity but with two-handed, first person combat similar to The Elder Scrolls. The Elder Scrolls VI and Bethesda’s Original IP Starfield Announced at E3 2018. It may seem odd to have two well-respected developers making such similar exclusives for the same console, but it’s not without precedence when you consider Rare’s output on the N64.
