Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Guides & News

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire

ByVal Hull
OnNovember 21, 2018

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire – The Forgotten Sanctum DLC Overview

Obsidian Entertainment already released two pieces of DLC for their pirate-themed RPG Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire – Beast of Winter and Seeker, Slayer, Survivor. And now we know that the final paid DLC for the game should be launching…

ByBuckGB
OnNovember 11, 2018

Microsoft Acquires Obsidian Entertainment and inXile Entertainment

Not only was last month’s rumor that Microsoft had intentions to acquire Obsidian Entertainment accurate, but it was also only half of the story. During their X018 event in Mexico, Microsoft has announced that they’ve acquired both Obsidian and Brian…

ByVal Hull
OnNovember 7, 2018

Obsidian Entertainment Interview on Worldbuilding

If you’re someone who likes their games to have intricately crafted worlds and deep lore, then you will probably enjoy reading this PCGamesN interview with Obsidian Entertainment’s designer Alex Scokel that for the most part revolves around Obsidian’s worldbuilding techniques.…

ByVal Hull
OnOctober 26, 2018

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Update #57 – Patch v3.1 Live

The latest Fig update for Obsidian Entertainment’s Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire directs our attention to the recently released v3.1.0 patch for the pirate-themed RPG that simplifies the game’s UI, adds the ability to adjust the radius of certain spells,…

ByBuckGB
OnOctober 10, 2018

Unconfirmed: Microsoft to Acquire Obsidian Entertainment

From the unexpected newsbin and “what does this mean for the future of CRPGs?” department comes a report via Kotaku that Microsoft is in the final stages of acquiring Obsidian Entertainment. It’s a bit surprising given their history and the…

ByVal Hull
OnOctober 6, 2018

Pillars of Eternity and the Infinity Engine Era of RPGs Shacknews Mega-feature

If you feel nostalgic for Interplay’s Infinity Engine RPGs, or alternatively if you’ve enjoyed Obsidian Entertainment’s Infinity Engine-inspired Pillars of Eternity series, and for whatever reason you’re not currently spending your every free moment playing Pathfinder: Kingmaker (waiting for more…

ByVal Hull
OnSeptember 26, 2018

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire – Seeker, Slayer, Survivor DLC Released

The second piece of story DLC for Obsidian Entertainment’s Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire is here. You can now purchase the gladiatorial Seeker, Slayer, Survivor DLC from both Steam and GOG for $9.99 or your regional equivalent. Here’s a trailer…

ByVal Hull
OnSeptember 20, 2018

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Patch v3.0.0 Beta Available

The next major update for Obsidian Entertainment’s pirate-themed RPG Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire, patch v3.0.0, is now available on Steam’s beta branch and should be coming to GOG shortly as well. The patch adds several new features, a new…

ByVal Hull
OnSeptember 18, 2018

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Developer Livestream – DLC Preview

Last week, Obsidian Entertainment’s community manager Aarik Dorobiala and systems designer Kyle Koenig participated in a livestream where they showcased some gameplay from the upcoming Seeker, Slayer, Survivor DLC for the studio’s pirate-themed RPG Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire. As…

ByVal Hull
OnSeptember 12, 2018

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Patch v2.1.0 Live

The 2.1.0 patch for Obsidian Entertainment’s pirate-themed RPG Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire previewed in the latest Fig update is now live. The patch adds a couple of new “Magran’s Fires” challenges to the game along with several new items,…