Epic Games has introduced a number of new games coming solely to its storefront. The firm revealed greater than a dozen unique releases “coming soon” to its storefront at its keynote handle on the Games Developers Conference in San Francisco earlier right this moment.
The most notable catch is more likely to be The Outer Worlds. The space-faring RPG, at present being developed by Obsidian, the staff behind Fallout: New Vegas, will not launch on Steam. There’s nonetheless no phrase on a The Outer Worlds release date, however Obsidian tweeted earlier to announce that the game might be obtainable solely by way of Epic and the Microsoft Store for a minimum of a 12 months.
Other unique titles embody Remedy’s Control, which we received our first take a look at final summer season, throughout E3 2018, and Afterparty, the brand new booze-soaked narrative journey from Night School Studios, greatest recognized for 2016’s Oxenfree. Elsewhere, Epic revealed extra details about the unique launch of Phoenix Point – which developer Snapshot Games introduced for themselves final week – in addition to the Dauntless developer’s resolution to maneuver its game from its personal launcher on to Epic’s.
Epic’s keynote additionally revealed data on its ongoing partnership with Ubisoft, participant counts, and its efforts to convey console exclusives to PC.
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Information on The Outer Worlds is slightly scarce. We’re anticipating a launch later this 12 months, and we all know that whereas a VATS-like system is in, getting it on with your companions is out. Now that the cope with Epic is out within the open, hopefully we’ll discover out slightly extra within the coming months.
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