Obsidian’s The Outer Worlds is coming to Steam on October 23rd

The Outer World’s timed exclusivity will soon be coming to an end, allowing Obsidian games’ latest RPG to launch on Valve’s Steam platform, ending the game’s PC exclusivity on the Epic Games Store, Microsoft Store and Xbox Game Pass.

On October 23rd, The Outer Worlds will be released on Steam, allowing PC gamers to purchase the game across almost all major storefronts. At this time, Obsidian seems to have no plans to release The Outer Worlds on GOG. 

The Outer World’s is an RPG which is similar in style to Fallout New Vega, taking place in the far future where extreme capitalism has allowed humanity’s colonies to be controlled by corporations. Players will find a ship, build a crew and change the world through a series of player decisions, which allows the game to unfold in several ways depending on how you play it. 

Below are The Outer World’s PC system requirements. 

MINIMUM:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 7 (SP1) 64bit
Processor: Intel Core i3-3225 or AMD Phenom II X6 1100T
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GTX 650 Ti or AMD HD 7850
Storage: 40 GB available space

RECOMMENDED:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10 64bit
Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K or Ryzen 5 1600
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: GeForce GTX 1060 6GB or Radeon RX 470
Storage: 40 GB available space