The Expanse: Osiris Reborn
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2027 Upcoming Games Release Schedule
This article provides a comprehensive release schedule for video games anticipated in 2027. It details specific titles with their planned release months and platforms, including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Games with broader 2027 release windows are also listed.
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn swings for the Mass Effect crown, but struggles to match my enthusiasm for the TV show
Despite Owlcat Games' pedigree, an hour with The Expanse: Osiris Reborn failed to impress, struggling to showcase its RPG elements and instead focusing on combat and TV show ties. The demo highlighted solid cover shooting mechanics but lacked depth in role-playing choices and character interaction, leaving the reviewer unenthusiastic about its potential.
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn turns the best Mass Effect mission into an entire game
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, an isometric CRPG developer Owlcat Games' foray into cinematic third-person RPGs, shows significant promise by improving upon the Mass Effect formula. The game features responsive combat, unique squadmate abilities called exploits, and a strong emphasis on crew interaction and heist-like missions, aiming to please both CRPG and Mass Effect fans.
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn ser riktigt lovande ut i senaste gameplayet
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, developed by Owlcat Games, showcased promising new gameplay during Gamescom. The video featured an infiltration mission gone wrong, highlighting action sequences with special abilities and destructible environments. The game, set between seasons 1 and 2 of the TV series, will offer Mass Effect-like choices and is slated for release in Q2 2027 on Xbox Series X/S, PC, and PlayStation 5.
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn Gameplay Reveals Infiltration Mission Turned Desperate Escape
Owlcat Games has released a new trailer for The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, showcasing an infiltration mission that turns into a desperate escape. The gameplay reveals significant improvements, particularly in voice acting, and highlights the game's sci-fi RPG elements. The Expanse: Osiris Reborn is set to launch in Spring 2027 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
"Somebody will make the Half-Life 2 of AI" - after the Rideshare controversy, Saber CCO says something will come along and "change people's minds" about gen-AI
Saber Interactive's Chief Creative Officer Tim Willits believes a groundbreaking game akin to "Half-Life 2 of AI" will emerge, changing public perception of generative AI in gaming. Despite recent controversy surrounding its use in "Rideshare Stimulator," Saber is experimenting with AI, with Willits emphasizing the need for innovation and the potential for AI to create new experiences, drawing parallels to the initial skepticism surrounding Steam.
The Expanse’s Most Iconic Foe Shows Up In Osiris Reborn’s New Trailer
Owlcat Games has released a new trailer for its upcoming science fiction RPG, The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, showcasing Project Caliban, a terrifying foe from the TV series. The trailer, shown during Gamescom's Find Your Next Game showcase, also offers a glimpse of the player character and the Protomolecule's appearance, which draws inspiration from the TV show. The game is slated for release in Q2 2027 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn Trailer Highlights Mid-Game Ganymede Stealth Mission Gone Wrong
Owlcat Games revealed a new gameplay trailer for The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, showcasing a mid-game stealth mission on Ganymede. The trailer highlights the consequences of player choices and the introduction of a 'third party' that disrupts the mission. The Expanse: Osiris Reborn is set to release in Spring 2027 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
The Expanse RPG gets even more Mass Effect with choices that “define the character you play,” devs say, but you only have “one chance to stay on everyone’s good side”
Owlcat Games has detailed the extensive player choice system in The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, emphasizing how decisions will have long-lasting ripple effects on the narrative and characters. Choices made early on, such as defending a space station or allowing it to be raided, will impact combat encounters, character relationships, and even the fates of factions like Earth, Mars, and the Belt.
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn turns your origin story into more than a character sheet – thankfully
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, an upcoming sci-fi RPG from Owlcat Games, will feature a deep origin system that significantly impacts gameplay, dialogue, and available missions. Player choices will also shape companion development and relationships, with consequences that unfold over time. The game is set to launch in spring 2027 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox, and will be available on Xbox Game Pass from day one.
Baldur's Gate 3 third anniversary stats reveal most killed NPCs, most used weapons, and Dark Urge players aren't the most murderous playing the game
Larian Studios has released statistics celebrating three years since Baldur's Gate 3's launch, revealing player choices such as the most killed NPCs and most used weapons. Notably, more non-Dark Urge players murdered the NPC Alfira than Dark Urge players, despite the latter having a forced narrative event for her death. The developer has since moved on to a new RPG called Divinity.
Making Baldur’s Gate 4 would be "a great challenge" for Rogue Trader devs Owlcat, co-founder says, as the studio reiterate their commitment to CRPGs
Owlcat Games co-founder Alexander Mishulin stated that developing Baldur's Gate 4 would be a "great challenge" and an "honour" for the studio, while reiterating their commitment to making CRPGs. The studio, known for Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader and The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, is reportedly expanding its staff and working on multiple projects, making a potential Baldur's Gate 4 development unlikely in the near future.
Owlcat co-founder says the studio won't turn its back on hardcore RPGs as it hits 600 employees and preps its own…
Owlcat Games, now with 600 employees, reaffirms its commitment to developing hardcore CRPGs, according to co-founder Alexander Mishulin. The studio plans to explore new approaches within the genre while working on multiple projects, including Warhammer 40,000: Darktide and The Expanse: Osiris Reborn.
Pathfinder and Warhammer 40K RPG developer Owlcat Games on "speedrunning" its first 10 years and what comes next: "We won't be quitting the CRPG genre"
Owlcat Games, known for its Pathfinder and Warhammer 40K CRPGs, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Head of publishing Andrey Tsvetkov reflects on the studio's rapid growth, its commitment to the CRPG genre, and future projects including a third-person RPG and potential new IPs. The studio emphasizes its close relationship with fans and passion for its chosen universes as key to its success and rapid development cycle.
"We will continue to make CRPGs because we love them" despite new BioWare-style title, says OwlCat Games' senior lead
Owlcat Games, known for its CRPGs like Pathfinder: Kingmaker and Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader, plans to continue developing in the genre despite venturing into action RPGs with The Expanse: Osiris Reborn. Creative director Alexander Mishulin stated the studio's love for CRPGs drives their commitment to the genre, while also seeking to innovate and explore different approaches to RPG design.
Roadmaps and Plans
Xbox Wire has published the second part of a discussion on the future of Age of Empires, detailing current plans and roadmaps. Additionally, a preview of Order of Kings Season 3 highlights new gameplay features and special unit types, while The Expanse: Osiris Reborn is also mentioned.
Evening Previews
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn will feature a classless combat system where player progression is defined by gear rather than traditional character classes. This approach allows for greater flexibility in defining a player's combat style and abilities.
EXCLUSIVE: How The Expanse: Osiris Reborn's Progression System Works, Plus Brand New Screenshots
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn is a third-person action RPG that emphasizes gear over class for defining combat style. The game draws significant inspiration from the Mass Effect series, offering players a unique approach to character progression and combat.
Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader gets "massive update" on Switch 2 following disappointing launch, all DLC and expansions now free
Owlcat Games is releasing a significant update for Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader on Nintendo Switch to address bugs and improve performance following a disappointing launch. As an apology, all current and future DLC, including the Digital Deluxe content and expansions like Void Shadows and Lex Imperialis, will be free for Switch owners. A physical release is also planned for October 2026.
A New PC Game Launcher Was So Hated, It Lasted Less Than 24 Hours
Owlcat Games has removed its new PC game launcher from Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader less than 24 hours after its release due to overwhelmingly negative player feedback. The launcher was intended to serve as a hub for all of Owlcat's RPGs, but players criticized its implementation and background processes. Owlcat apologized for the frustration caused and reverted the game to a previous update.
