The Outer Worlds 2’s graphics, physics and mechanics compared to Starfield and the original

Obsidian has delivered a lot, yet in a few respects the original still eclipses the sequel.

The Outer Worlds 2 recently launched in early access. Players have already started comparing Obsidian’s new entry to the franchise’s previous installment.

The developers have introduced an upgraded user interface, an optional third-person view, and other enhancements. Still, in certain areas the new title lags behind the original — for example, firing at water in the sequel produces no splash effects.

YouTuber bluroff also published a similar comparison between The Outer Worlds 2 and another well-known space action‑RPG — Bethesda’s Starfield:

Source: iXBT.games