Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire is Obsidian’s first stab at crowdfunding on Fig
Pillars of Eternity is getting a sequel — and just like the first time, fans can help bankroll its production. Or in this case,...
Obsidian lays off undisclosed number of its Armored Warfare staff
Obsidian Entertainment has laid off an undisclosed number of employees who were working on Armored Warfare, its free-to-play team shooter that features tanks, not...
Pathfinder Adventures makes the leap from tablets to iOS and Android smartphones (update)
Obsidian Entertainment has finally tweaked its pathfinding enough to lead you to your smartphone. The role-playing game studio announced today that it’s releasing its...
Tyranny shows how Obsidian is ready to explore its dark side
Obsidian Entertainment unleashed its follow-up to Pillars of Eternity today, and it’s Tyranny, another Infinity Engine-inspired role-playing game that focuses on story choice …...
The top 10 Fallout side-quests from Bethesda and Obsidian
The modern Fallout video games’ greatest strength are how they manage to tell zany, engaging, and memorable self-contained stories through side-quests which often outshine...
Skyforge looks terrific — now, Obsidian’s new MMO needs a story
Obsidian's sci-fi MMO offers intensely detailed characters, but little compelling drama for players.
Creative director Chris Avellone leaves Obsidian Entertainment
Avellone cofounded Obsidian after the closure of Black Isle Studios.
In Pillars of Eternity, you choose, and the world responds
After 44 hours, I still feel like I've got a great deal to learn about Pillars of Eternity's world. Isn't that what role-playing fans want from their games?
How Pillars of Eternity’s Death Godlike sees through that scab-like stuff over their eyes
Obsidian crafted its own culture and lore for its Kickstarter-darling role-playing game, and this included bringing different approaches to the world's races and magic.
Pillars of Eternity’s ‘ablative armor’ sounds more like ‘Star Trek’ than ‘Dungeons & Dragons’
Obsidian Entertainment is known for working on "D&D" games like Neverwinter Nights 2. But the company's Kickstarter darling uses systems all its own.