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People are discussing Obsidian's move to delist the original version of The Outer Worlds while pushing the newer Spacer's Choice Edition as the replacement. The reaction centers on the edition being more expensive and the perception that players are being nudged toward a pricier upgrade.

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Also known as outer worlds·the outer worlds: spacer's choice edition

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Key Takeaway The original The Outer Worlds is being removed in favor of the pricier Spacer's Choice Edition.
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The original The Outer Worlds is being removed in favor of the pricier Spacer's Choice Edition.

People are discussing Obsidian's move to delist the original version of The Outer Worlds while pushing the newer Spacer's Choice Edition as the replacement. The reaction centers on the edition being more expensive and the perception that players are being nudged toward a pricier upgrade.

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Top 1 signals · The original The Outer Worlds is being removed in favor of
Rock Paper Shotgun · 13d ago
Obsidian are delisting the original version of The Outer Worlds in favour of the swankier (but pricier) Spacer's Choice edition, and lobbing some grenades at you too

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Action Original The Outer Worlds is being delisted
Replacement Spacer's Choice Edition is the new promoted version
Pricing tone Spacer's Choice Edition is described as pricier

What to Watch

  • Check storefront listings for when the original edition disappears from sale. Rock Paper Shotgun
  • Watch for any official pricing or upgrade-path details for Spacer's Choice Edition. Rock Paper Shotgun

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  • Obsidian are delisting the original version of The Outer Worlds in favour of the swankier (but pricier) Spacer's Choice edition, and lobbing some grenades at you too Rock Paper Shotgun
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polygon.com

The Outer Worlds will soon be delisted — but there's a catch

The Outer Worlds will be delisted on certain platforms, but the Spacer's Choice Edition will continue to receive updates.

12d ago Tomas Franzese
gamerant.com

The Outer Worlds Gets Its First Update In Nearly 3 Years

The Outer Worlds gives many players some pretty major free upgrades and teases a new weapon type that will be debuting in the near future.

13d ago Matthew Schomer
rockpapershotgun.com

The Outer Worlds and Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag share an unlikely lesson: we make our own pirates

The Outer Worlds and Assassin's Creed: Black Flag carry a truth from history: when the wealthy cut workers loose, they push them into piracy.

28d ago Feature by Jeremy Peel Contributor

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