Overview

• The sequel will ship with both first-person and two third-person viewpoints.
• Game director Brandon Adler says work on the third-person mode began about two years ago after priorities were reassessed.
• Obsidian partnered with external studio Disruptive to build a camera system designed to feel cohesive in play.
• Implementing the option required extensive integration work across animations, in-world interactions, and field of view.
• The Outer Worlds 2 is slated to launch on October 29, and the third-person option will be available at launch.