Avowed Unleashes Exciting Enhancements: Steam Deck Compatibility, Fresh Arsenal, and More

Avowed, the latest creation from Obsidian Entertainment, has made waves among gamers on Xbox, PC, and Steam. This action RPG, published by Xbox Game Studios, recently received a substantial update that promises to enhance the gaming experience.

One of the standout features of this update is the official Steam Deck support. Now Steam Deck Verified, Avowed runs smoothly on Valve’s handheld without any need for additional setup, ensuring seamless gameplay. This compatibility extends to other devices as well, such as the Lenovo Legion Go S.

Players will be thrilled with the new arsenal introduced in this update. Explore regions like Dawnshore and Emerald Stair to discover a two-handed hammer, a unique mace, and a robe. Meanwhile, Shatterscarp now boasts a new, distinctive two-handed axe.

Exciting new Ranger and Fighter abilities and passives have been added, leveling up the combat experience. Enemies have also been upgraded, now able to wield player abilities such as Blizzard and Returning Storm, and can even deploy physical or magical barriers.

Further enhancements include the option to cap the frame rate at 40FPS, along with a ‘Native AA’ choice in the FSR Quality setting. Language support expands with the addition of Japanese and Korean, broadening the game’s accessibility.

Technical improvements are part of the package, addressing issues like potential GPU crashes and ensuring visible quest objectives across all maps.

Avowed is available for purchase on Steam and the Xbox store for $69.99, or you can dive into the adventure through Xbox Game Pass with a subscription. Whether you’re a seasoned RPG fan or new to the genre, this update enhances the world of Avowed, making it more immersive than ever.