The Outer Worlds 2's satirical hyper-capitalist hellscape puts player choice front and center - and it's mostly awesome as a result

The Outer Worlds 2 Review

The Outer Worlds 2's satirical hyper-capitalist hellscape puts player choice front and center, resulting in a mostly awesome experience.

Gameplay and Features

The game's collection of immersive sim-like sandboxes are full of detail and opportunities for creative exploration. However, there are some minor issues with pacing, which can slow down to a trudge at times, making for uneven momentum.

Key Highlights

Some Minor Drawbacks

Like Obsidian’s finest games, its latest offering teems with brilliant, witty dialog, strong anti-capitalist themes, and a plot where your decision-making can lead you down truly unpredictable paths.

Author's summary: The Outer Worlds 2 offers a unique blend of player choice and satire.

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TechRadar TechRadar — 2025-10-24

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