You never learn: Chris Avellone says Obsidian is making Avowed 2 🗣️
A sequel is in early development. Creative lead is George Ziets (Mask of the Betrayer), Josh Sawyer keeps his role. Carrie Patel is out, after the original's 2025 release, she moved to Netflix. Xbox Game Studios hasn't announced it yet, so take it as a rumor. The first Avowed dropped in February 2025 to positive reviews ⚡️
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⚠️ Chris Avellone says Bethesda might lack the resources and crucial files for a proper remaster of Fallout: New Vegas, he claims the source code is lost or fragmented and the studio doesn't know how to rebuild the game.
Avellone alleges that late in development Obsidian, led by Feargus Urquhart, refused to hand over the full source set even for extra pay. Because of that, a remaster in the vein of Oblivion Remastered looks TOUG...
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🤨 Chris Avellone says IDK if Bethesda has the engineering muscle to remaster Fallout: New Vegas the way Oblivion was redone.
In his interview he explained the studio likely never got the source from Obsidian, the final contractual step was handing over all sources for $10k, but CEO Fergus Urqhart allegedly refused the check. Without the code it's extremely hard to rebuild the game; theoretically Bethesda could overlay Unreal Engi...
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🕵️ Chris Avellone: the cancellation of Baldur's Gate III: The Black Hound wasn't just sabotage but a SCREWUP, he calls it an "accounting error" and says it's "very suspicious" from Interplay, almost sure a payment went to the wrong recipient.
In a long interview on TKs‑Mantis (mostly about Fallout) Avellone lays out Interplay's cash crash: loss of the D&D license, BG3 canned, layoffs at Black Isle, staff shifted to Van Buren (t...
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Chris Avellone admits a sequel to Fallout: New Vegas could exist, but it's unlikely to come from Obsidian, don't expect the original crew to just walk back in.
He pointed out, half-joking, that Bethesda holds the rights and calls the shots, jealously guarding its IPs, so fans' hopes run straight into a corporate gatekeeper 😅
"The case concerning the allegations made against me[Chris Avellone] in 2020 has been resolved. You can find the joint statement here: https://chrisavellone.medium.com/3b2138e5837f
I understand that Ms. Barrows has requested to retract her statements to the media about me."
Chris was innocent all along.
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