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The Expanse: Osiris Reborn Brings Mass Effect-Style Combat to Sci-Fi RPG

The game invites players to command a customizable mercenary crew through a protomolecule-fueled conspiracy.

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Overview

  • Announced at June 7’s Future Games Show, The Expanse: Osiris Reborn is in development for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
  • Built on Unreal Engine 5, it features cover-based shooting, tactical abilities and zero-gravity maneuvers across locations like Eros, Ceres and Mars.
  • Players select an Earther, Martian or Belter background for their Pinkwater Security mercenary and lead a crew whose loyalty and romance options shift with their choices.
  • Set during the first two and a half seasons of the TV series, the narrative throws the captain into a solar system-spanning conspiracy driven by the alien protomolecule.
  • BioWare’s Mass Effect 5 director Michael Gamble praised the reveal trailer, noting its promise for blending hard science fiction with modern action-RPG gameplay.