Overview

• Obsidian's upcoming RPG Avowed will not feature romantic relationships with companions, a departure from a common trend in RPGs.
• The game is set in the same universe as Pillars of Eternity, but developers assure that prior knowledge of the series is not necessary to enjoy Avowed.
• Avowed will feature at least four companion characters who will be integral to the story.
• The game is expected to release in fall 2024.
• Developers decided against including romances to ensure a fulfilling experience for all players, regardless of their chosen path.