Avowed's Fall Update Has Been Pushed To 2026, Will Now Include More Content

GameSpot
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:00:00 +0000

Obsidian has delayed Avowed's fall update to February 2026, coinciding with the game's first anniversary. This larger update will include all previously planned features plus new content like New Game Plus, Photo modes, and character customization options. Avowed launched in February 2025 for PC and Xbox Series X|S, receiving a 6/10 review from GameSpot. The game's director, Carrie Patel, has left Obsidian, and no sequel has been announced.

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Obsidian Entertainment has delayed the upcoming update for Avowed, originally scheduled for fall, to coincide with the game's anniversary on February 18, 2026. This larger update will include the previously planned Photo mode and New Game Plus, along with new features such as a new weapon type and character appearance changes. The studio aims to enhance the update, which follows two earlier updates this year that introduced various improvements and features.

2025-12-03 | Rock Paper Shotgun: Avowed's new game plus, fresh kind of weapon and photo mode are now coming in a beefy anniversary update

Avowed's anniversary update, set for February 18th, will introduce new game plus, a photo mode, and a new weapon type, as the autumn update has been canceled. This update will also include character customization options, allowing players to change their appearance and access more presets. Obsidian promises additional surprise features to make this the game's largest update yet, enhancing the RPG experience significantly.

2025-12-03 | Pure Xbox: Avowed Is Getting Its 'Biggest Update Yet' To Mark The Xbox Title's One-Year Anniversary

Obsidian is set to release the biggest update yet for Avowed in February 2026, coinciding with the game's one-year anniversary. This update will include features originally planned for fall 2025, such as New Game+, photo mode, a new weapon type, and new character presets. The team is also hinting at potential future developments, including a possible sequel, although this is not yet confirmed.

2025-12-03 | PC Gamer: Avowed says sorry gang, no fall update this year, but to make up for it the devs are rolling together a bunch of features into a ball and putting them out in February

Avowed, Obsidian's first-person RPG, will not receive a fall update this year. Instead, the developers are preparing a significant anniversary update for February 2026, which will include features originally planned for the fall update, such as New Game Plus, a photo mode, a new weapon type, character customization options, and more. Additional details on the update will be revealed closer to its release.