The Xbox-owned Game Studio Trying to Reinvent Itself

Last year, the video game developer Obsidian Entertainment released three games. A rare and impressive accomplishment that led to parent company Xbox labeling 2025 the year of Obsidian. Obsidian, founded in 2003 and purchased by Xbox in 2018, has become a fan favorite studio for making deep RPGs with stories that change based on the player's decisions.But last year wasn't all a triumph. Two of their games, Avowed and The Outer Worlds 2, failed to meet sales expectations for Xbox and Obsidian. The video game ...