When you start up a new game in Avowed, you're given some choices that seem extremely meaningful, and thus, are kind of scary to make. Specifically, you choose a fictional background for your ...

As mentioned, each of the five backgrounds in Avowed come with their own starting weapon (which can’t be changed) and starting attribute allocations (which can be changed). Below, we’ll give ...

When you start playing Obsidian's Avowed, one of the first things you do is create a character. This involves choosing a background, which might seem like a small choice, since there are just five ...

Your Background choice matters in some very specific ways in Avowed — here's what you need to know (Image via Obsidian Entertainment) Avowed allows players to customize their character in a few ...

Choosing your Avowed Attributes and Background is one of the last things you'll do in character creation, but don't stress as neither are particularly important at first. Your Background is mainly ...

Why can't you romance companions in Avowed like you can in seemingly ever other role-playing game? We ask Obsidian and the ...

Most big-budget RPGs these days have robust character creation systems, and Avowedis no different in this regard. Obsidian Entertainment and Xbox Game Studios' latest fantasy RPG lets players ...

The best Avowed builds take advantage of the game ... While these builds are designed around the background options you’ll choose when you create your character (and thus your starting stats ...

Your starting weapon in Avowed is determined by the Background you select, and these are the options available when you begin Avowed starting weapons are assigned depending on the Background you ...

The Avowed Ranger build takes full advantage of ... On the attributes front, the Vanguard Scout background gives you a near-perfect blend of initial stat point distribution to get you started.