The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition
News, coverage and analysis tracking The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition across the outlets.
Here's what's coming to GeForce NOW in June including NTE: Neverness to Everness, SpaceCraft, Gothic 1 RemakeNVIDIA has announced the lineup of games coming to GeForce NOW in June 2026, including NTE: Neverness to Everness, SpaceCraft, and Gothic 1 Remake. The cloud gaming service will also see additions like Jurassic World Evolution 3, The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition, and Tomb Raider I-III Remastered. GeForce NOW is available on Linux and Steam Deck.
Forecast: Fun Ahead — 18 Games Join in June to Stream on GeForce NOWGeForce NOW is adding 18 games to its cloud streaming library in June, starting with 10 titles this week including NTE: Neverness to Everness and Gothic 1 Remake. The service allows members to play games across various devices without downloads or upgrades, with new titles like Jurassic World Evolution 3 and Fatekeeper also becoming available.
The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition continues to cause headaches as Obsidian somehow botches free upgrade deployment on consolesObsidian Entertainment is facing criticism for issues with the free upgrade to The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition on consoles, more than three years after the original game's launch. Players who owned the base game digitally on PlayStation 4 or Xbox One are experiencing problems with the upgrade path, with some requiring the expansion pass, negating the 'free' aspect. Obsidian has apologized and is offering support to affected players.- Microsoft Responds to The Outer Worlds 'Free' Upgrade ConfusionObsidian Entertainment has apologized for confusion regarding free upgrades to The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition. Players who owned the base game before May 27 were initially led to believe they would receive the enhanced version at no cost, but this has caused some player complaints.
The Outer Worlds Upgrade Confusion Addressed by MicrosoftMicrosoft, the owner of Obsidian Entertainment, has clarified the upgrade path for The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition following player confusion. The free upgrade was intended as a thank you to original game purchasers, but platform limitations on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One have caused issues, requiring players to own both DLCs for eligibility. Support is available for affected players.
The Outer Worlds Dev Apologises for 'Free' PS5 Upgrade Mess-Up, Can't Provide Original OfferObsidian Entertainment has apologized for issues surrounding the promised free PlayStation 5 upgrade for The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition. Due to unforeseen platform limitations, players who only owned the base game are now required to purchase the Expansion Pass to be eligible for the upgrade, a change from the initial announcement. The developer is working with affected players who purchased the game between April 30, 2026, and May 27, 2026, to rectify the situation.- Free PS5 Upgrade Codes Sent to The Outer Worlds Owners After Obsidian Cock UpObsidian Entertainment is providing free PlayStation 5 upgrade codes for The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition to players who purchased the base PS4 game under the impression of a free upgrade. This follows initial confusion and backend issues that prevented a smooth transition, leading to player frustration. The developer is now working with affected customers to rectify the situation.
Game Pass Adds More Day One Indies As Big RPGs Prepare To LeaveXbox Game Pass is adding several new indie titles this week, including Echo Generation 2, Crashout Crew, and Kabuto Park, all launching day one on the service. The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition is also joining, while games like Against the Storm and Persona 4 Golden are set to leave on May 31st. The additions span various genres across cloud, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Here's our next batch of Xbox Game Pass titles for MayMicrosoft has announced new titles coming to Xbox Game Pass in May, including Forza Horizon 6, Remnant 2, and Jurassic World Evolution 3. Several other games like My Friend Peppa Pig and The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition will also be available on cloud, console, and PC.- Xbox Game Pass May 2026 Wave 2 Adds Forza Horizon 6, Final Fantasy VI, and MoreMicrosoft has announced the second wave of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in May 2026, including Forza Horizon 6, Remnant II, and Final Fantasy VI. Several titles will also be leaving the service on May 31, 2026, with a discount for Game Pass subscribers.
- New Game Pass Games For May 2026: Forza Horizon 6, Pigeon Simulator, And More This MonthMicrosoft has announced the second wave of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in May 2026, including the global launch of Forza Horizon 6 and day-one releases like Luna Abyss and Echo Generation 2. Other notable additions include Pigeon Simulator, Remnant 2, and The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition, with Final Fantasy 6 and Jurassic World Evolution 3 arriving in early June.
- Jurassic World Evolution 3 and The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition Headline Xbox Game Pass May 2026 Wave 2 LineupMicrosoft has announced the upcoming additions to its Xbox Game Pass subscription service for the latter half of May and early June. The lineup includes Jurassic World Evolution 3 and The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition.
Coming to XBOX Game Pass: Forza Horizon 6, Escape Simulator, Jurassic World Evolution 3, and MoreXbox Game Pass is adding several new titles throughout May and early June, including Forza Horizon 6, Escape Simulator, and Jurassic World Evolution 3. The service will also see the day-one release of Luna Abyss, Echo Generation 2, Crashout Crew, and Kabuto Park. Several games are also scheduled to leave the Game Pass library on May 31.
New Game Pass Games For May 2026: Forza Horizon 6, Pigeon Simulator, And More This MonthMicrosoft has announced the second wave of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in May 2026, including Forza Horizon 6 and Pigeon Simulator. The additions, starting May 19, also feature the global launch of Forza Horizon 6 in Japan and day-one releases like Luna Abyss and Echo Generation 2. Several titles are also slated for an early June release, while Metaphor ReFantazio will be leaving the service on May 31.- Xbox Game Pass Expands With Racing, Pigeons, and Classic Final Fantasy This MonthXbox Game Pass is adding several new titles in May and June 2026, including Forza Horizon 6, Remnant 2, and Final Fantasy 6. The subscription service will also see the addition of Pigeon Simulator and The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition. This expansion aims to bolster the service's offerings with a variety of genres.
Remnant 2, The Outer Worlds: Space’s Choice Edition, and More Coming to Game PassMicrosoft is adding several new games to Game Pass throughout May, including Remnant 2, The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition, and Luna Abyss. Players can also look forward to Forza Horizon 6's full release and the debut of Echo Generation 2. Several titles will be leaving the service on May 31st.
Something for the Bank Holiday Weekend – 02/05/26This week's gaming news includes the early access release date for Subnautica 2, Star Wars: Galactic Racer's October launch, and the shutdown of developer Spiders. Several games received high review scores, including TerraTech Legion and Ground Zero, while previews covered titles like 007: First Light and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth on Switch 2.
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 tooObsidian Entertainment will delist the base version of The Outer Worlds from digital storefronts on May 27th, making The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition the sole available version. Players who own the base game by that date will receive the Spacer's Choice Edition for free. A forthcoming patch will also add grenades to the game.- The Outer Worlds Getting Delisted and UpgradedThe original version of The Outer Worlds will be delisted from Steam on May 27th. This change coincides with the upgrade of The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition, the remastered version of the game.
PS5 Players Surprised With Free Upgrade of Beloved PS4 RPGObsidian Entertainment announced that owners of The Outer Worlds on PlayStation 4, along with its DLC, will receive a free upgrade to the PlayStation 5-exclusive Spacer's Choice Edition on May 27, 2026. After this date, the original PS4 version will be delisted from most platforms, with only PS4 owners able to purchase it via the PS Store.