Avowed: A Deep Dive into Pre-Order Editions and Game Pass Availability
Avowed, Obsidian Entertainment's highly anticipated first-person action-RPG, is launching on Xbox Series X|S and PC. However, the release date hinges on the edition you choose. The premium editions unlock early access on February 13th, while the standard edition arrives on February 18th. Pre-orders are open now across various retailers, both physical and digital. Let's explore the different options:
Avowed - Premium Edition Steelbook (Physical)
Release Date: February 13th
Priced at $94.99, this is the only physical option. It includes:
- A digital game code.
- Premium edition steelbook.
- Up to 5 days early access.
- Map of the Living Lands.
- Developer letter.
- Digital artbook and soundtrack.
- Two premium companion skin packs.
Avowed - Premium Edition (Digital)
Release Date: February 13th
The digital premium edition ($89.99) offers:
- The game.
- Up to 5 days early access.
- Two premium skin packs.
- Digital artbook and original soundtrack.
Avowed - Standard Edition (Digital)
Release Date: February 18th
For $69.99, the standard digital edition provides just the game. Alternatively, it's included with Xbox Game Pass.
Avowed on Xbox Game Pass
As a Microsoft-published title, Avowed will be available on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (standard edition, February 18th release).
Avowed - Premium Upgrade Edition (Digital)
Release Date: February 13th
Already have the standard edition (via Game Pass or pre-order)? The $24.99 premium upgrade unlocks early access and premium edition content.
What is Avowed?
Set in the Living Lands of Eora (from the Pillars of Eternity series, but no prior knowledge is required), Avowed casts you as an investigator facing a spreading plague. Combat utilizes magic, swords, and guns, alongside companions and impactful choices.
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