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The Outer Worlds 2 Director Fires Back at Those Who Doubt Obsidian: “This Has Been an Extremely Difficult Week”

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Brandon Adler, director of The Outer Worlds 2, has spoken out following Xbox’s latest wave of layoffs and sharply criticized those who claim Obsidian is no longer the studio it once was. According to the veteran developer, the company has naturally changed over the past 20 years, but its creative DNA remains intact.   Xbox’s latest wave of layoffs did not result in any studio closures, but two teams were hit particularly hard: Obsidian and id So…
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After difficult days at Obsidian, a developer comes to the floor and defends the identity of the studio.

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Few studies have the enormous talent and productivity of Obsidian Entertainment, known for being craftsmen of the RPG genre after offering us masterpieces such as Star Wars KOTOR II, Fallout: New Vegas and Pillars of Eternity.Nor should we forget about the incredible Grounded (and its sequel, Grounded 2, still in advance access), the original Pentiment and recent releases of the Avowed caliber and The Outer Worlds 2.These last two titles failed …

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ActuGaming.net "LADNA fromObsidian has not changed": The director of The Outer Worlds 2 wins over critics of the Obsidian studio was one of the studio most affected by the restructuring that has just taken place at Xbox. With 25% of his staff less, he now needs to re-focus on safer projects, like a new Fallout. For some Internet users, these dismissals would be justified, since, in any case, "Obsidian is no longer really Obsidian", thus understa…

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VGC broke the news on Monday, July 13, 2026.
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