Obsidian is reportedly making a new Fallout game headed by Josh Sawyer after Microsoft pulled the plug on an Avowed sequel

PC Gamer | July 8, 2026, 3:15 p.m. | Original
25% of the studio's workforce was let go in the sweeping Xbox layoffs, and multiple games in development were cancelled.
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