Avowed's Release Date and Editions: A Comprehensive Guide
Avowed, Obsidian Entertainment's highly anticipated first-person action-RPG, is slated for release on Xbox Series X|S and PC. However, the release date varies depending on the edition you purchase. Pre-orders are now open across various platforms and formats. Let's break down each edition:
Avowed - Premium Edition Steelbook (Physical)
- Release Date: February 13th
- Price: $94.99 (Available at Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, Target, Walmart)
- Includes: Digital game code, premium edition steelbook, up to 5 days early access, map of the Living Lands, developer letter, digital artbook and soundtrack, and two premium companion skin packs. This is the only option for a physical copy.
Avowed - Premium Edition (Digital)
- Release Date: February 13th
- Price: $89.99 (Available at Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, Xbox Store, Steam)
- Includes: Digital game, up to 5 days early access, two premium skin packs, digital artbook, and original soundtrack.
Avowed - Standard Edition (Digital)
- Release Date: February 18th
- Price: $69.99 (Available at Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, Xbox Store, Steam)
- Includes: Digital game. Also available on Xbox Game Pass.
Avowed on Xbox Game Pass
- Release Date: February 18th
- Availability: Included with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription. Provides access to the standard edition.
Avowed - Premium Upgrade Edition (Digital)
- Release Date: February 13th
- Price: $24.99 (Available at Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, Xbox Store)
- Purpose: Upgrades a standard edition copy to a premium edition, granting early access and premium content.
What is Avowed?
Avowed is a first-person action-RPG set in the Living Lands, an island within the world of Eora (from the Pillars of Eternity series, though prior knowledge isn't required). Players investigate a spreading plague, battling monsters with magic, swords, and guns, recruiting companions, and making impactful choices along the way.
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