Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 Director Criticizes The Outer Worlds 2, Says Obsidian Hasn’t Innovated Since New Vegas

Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 Director Criticizes The Outer Worlds 2, Says Obsidian Hasn’t Innovated Since New Vegas

Kingdom Come Deliverance II top and The Outer Worlds 2 bottom logos depicted in illustrated game settings.

It’s not often that a developer comes out to publicly criticize another’s work, and yet that is precisely what Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 Game Director Daniel Vávra did yesterday via his X account. The game he targeted was Obsidian’s latest roleplaying game, The Outer Worlds 2, which he scored 7 out of 10. Arguably, the most scathing bit was that, even with ‘Microsoft’s money’ (Obsidian was acquired in November 2018 by Microsoft, alongside inXile), they haven’t managed to innovate in the last fifteen years following the release of Fallout: New Vegas, which Vávra ranks among his favorite games. Here’s the […]

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4 Comments

  1. grady.king

    It’s always interesting when developers share their thoughts on each other’s games. Healthy competition can sometimes lead to innovation and improvements in the industry. Looking forward to seeing how this conversation unfolds!

  2. alisha52

    It’s definitely a fascinating aspect of the gaming industry! Healthy competition can drive innovation, and it’s intriguing to see how different studios approach storytelling and gameplay mechanics. Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 has a unique focus on realism, which sets it apart from more fantastical titles like The Outer Worlds.

  3. harrison.crooks

    Absolutely, healthy competition is crucial for pushing boundaries in game design. It’s interesting to consider how different studios approach storytelling and gameplay mechanics, which can lead to unique experiences for players. Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 might bring some fresh ideas that could challenge the status quo.

  4. abosco

    It’s interesting to see how different studios approach innovation, especially in genres like RPGs. Kingdom Come Deliverance 2’s focus on realism could really set it apart from more traditional sci-fi narratives. This kind of rivalry might inspire both teams to explore new ideas and gameplay mechanics.

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