![]() ![]() Spacer’s Choice reprehensible stance on human life made me think about how much western society values career and good health. Anything to make a quick buck while doing the absolute bare minimum to provide for its people. ![]() Edgewater’s residents have to rent their own gravesites, such is the cold and unfeeling nature of Spacer’s Choice. Worst of all, death is considered not as a tragedy, but as an expense to be dealt with. Medical treatment is only given to those who are considered valuable assets. Sick leave is taken out of employees’ pay. Anything that hinders productivity is an unacceptable hit to the bottom line. Everything revolves around keeping the settlement’s Saltuna cannery operational. Yes, you read that correctly the people who reside in Edgewater are considered company-owned assets. Including the likes of capitalism, classism and human rights, Obsidian’s latest RPG provides a glimpse at what spacefaring life might look like if faceless corporations have their way.Ĭoming back to Spacer’s Choice, they are the corporation who own Edgewater and its inhabitants. Obsidian’s meticulous construction of The Outer Worlds ’ script, characters and settings is astoundingly good.įor those who have not yet begun their capitalist adventure, The Outer Worlds is packed with incisive commentary on many real-world issues. I spent the bulk of these opening hours saddened and infuriated – for all the right reasons. Six hours into the highly impressive The Outer Worlds, I’m just about to wrap things up on Edgewater, the dwindling production settlement your adventure begins on. ![]() Spacer’s Choice represents the worst of humanity and needs destroying – seize the means of production and so on. I want to bludgeon that smug moon-faced mascot into submission with a stun baton every time their likeness appears. #The outer worlds choices skinHearing the vapid jingle of the budget brand merchant in The Outer Worlds makes my skin crawl. “It’s not the best choice, it’s Spacer’s Choice!” Journey to the Outer Worlds – Down With Spacer’s Choice Welcome to Player 2’s Journey to the Outer Worlds. Multiple articles from multiple writers tackling multiple topics and themes. The Player 2 team has gotten together to write about The Outer Worlds it a unique way, simply writing about things from the game that have struck their fancy. When a big RPG like the Outer Worlds comes along it is almost impossible to get a review done in a short timeframe, so we are doing something a little different. ![]()
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