Microsoft's 'Avowed' Game Postponed to February Next Year Due to Crowded Blockbuster Schedule

TapTechNews August 3rd news, Microsoft's Obsidian Studio announced the new RPG game 'Avowed' in June this year. Previously, the official said that this game would land on Xbox Series X/S and Steam this year and be included in Microsoft's XGP subscription at the start.

However, today Microsoft announced that this 'Avowed' will be postponed to February 18th next year. This is not because the game encounters development problems, but because 'there are many blockbuster games in 2024'. Microsoft hopes to adjust the game release schedule so as to provide 'some breathing space' for players' gaming schedules.

TapTechNews learned that indeed there are quite a few games to be released in the second half of this year, such as 'Call of Duty: Black Ops 6', 'S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2', 'Indiana Jones', 'Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024', 'Star Wars: Outlaws', 'Assassin's Creed: Shadow', etc.

In terms of the 'Avowed' game itself, referring to the previous official introduction, the game adopts a sword and magic gameplay. Players will explore a mysterious island full of adventures and dangers, the LivingLands, to investigate rumors of the spread of the plague, and the secrets therein may destroy everything.

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