The Outer Worlds is now available on Steam and GOG, 50 percent off for a limited time

If you’ve been waiting to grab The Outer Worlds, this is a good opportunity.

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What you need to know

While Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division’s space RPG The Outer Worlds has been available on the Epic Games Store andXbox Game Passfor PC, it hasn’t been on any other PC platforms until now. The Outer Worlds is now available on Steam and GOG and if you grab it before November 6, you’ll be able to get it for 50% off, or $30.

The Outer Worlds has one DLC expansion,Peril on Gorgon, while the second DLC, Murder on Eridanos, is scheduled to arrive at some point in 2021. There’s a longlist of science weaponsand other unique gear for players to acquire as they talk, shoot or slash their way across Halcyon colony.

In ourreview, Xbox editor Jez Corden wrote that “The Outer Worlds is a tremendous RPG that feels like the culmination of Obsidian’s efforts with similar franchises over the years. As a fan of classic Bioware and Bethesda RPGs, The Outer Worlds not only scratches the itch, but exceeds the legacy of the titles it draws inspiration from in some ways.”

What will you choose?

The Outer Worlds combines classic role-playing dialogue and options with more modern combat, providing a fun 30-hour romp that RPG fans are sure to enjoy. Also, it’s now available on Steam and GOG.

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Samuel Tolbert is a freelance writer covering gaming news, previews, reviews, interviews and different aspects of the gaming industry, specifically focusing on Xbox and PC gaming on Windows Central. You can find him on Twitter@SamuelTolbert.