The idea for a Pillars of Eternity: Tactics game has been floated at Obsidian, but it's still up in the air because 'the audience for them is not huge, typically, but very passionate'

27 Sep 2024Source: PC Gamer

Obsidian, as a studio, is both currently and understandably quite busy on Avowed—an RPG it's been very keen to remind you isn't Skyrim. It also made the Pillars of Eternity games (the world of which Avowed is set in), and while the second entry of the CRPG enjoyed critical success, it didn't sell as well as one might hope.

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01 Dec 2024Pillars of Eternity director thought it had a 50/50 shot before it crowdfunded in 27 hoursPC Gamer ︎13 Aug 2024Josh Sawyer doesn't like Baldur Gate 3-style romances and that's part of why he doubts a new Pillars of Eternity would be a hit: 'I feel like I'm kind of out of touch with that audience'PC Gamer ︎11 Jul 2024Update v3.7.1.1411Steam ︎06 Jun 2024Build 1.3.7.1377 Patch NotesSteam ︎08 Jan 2024Nearly 10 years after it came out, Obsidian's isometric RPG Pillars of Eternity gets a surprise updatePC Gamer ︎20 Oct 2023Obsidian's Josh Sawyer wants to do Pillars of Eternity 3 with Baldur's Gate 3's budgetRPS ︎19 Oct 2023Josh Sawyer would like to make Pillars of Eternity 3, but only if he got a Baldur's Gate 3-sized budgetPC Gamer ︎23 Apr 2023Josh Sawyer: 'The most compromised games I worked on were Pillars of Eternity 1 and 2'PC Gamer ︎14 Nov 2019Visiting post-acquisition Obsidian to see how much has changedEurogamer ︎11 Nov 2019I wouldn't expect a Pillars Of Eternity 3 soonRPS ︎09 Nov 2019Low Deadfire sales means Obsidian would have to "re-examine the entire format of the game" before committing to Pillars of Eternity 3Eurogamer ︎

The idea for a Pillars of Eternity: Tactics game has been floated at Obsidian, but it's still up in the air because 'the audience for them is not huge, typically, but very passionate'

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