Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Guides & News

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire

Val Hull
February 1, 2020

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire – Making a Boss Fight

A few days back, Obsidian Entertainment brought their pirate-themed CRPG Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. And with Obsidian owned by Microsoft, we now get this post on the official Xbox Wire blog where the…

Val Hull
January 29, 2020

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire – Ultimate Edition Live on Consoles

The complete Ultimate Edition of Obsidian Entertainment’s sprawling pirate-themed RPG Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire is now available on Xbox One and PlayStation 4, with a Nintendo Switch release scheduled for some unspecified later date. The standard Ultimate Edition is…

Val Hull
January 28, 2020

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire – A Look at Shops

If you’re someone who feels that shops in RPGs tend to generally be overshadowed by all the loot you find while exploring vast and dangerous dungeons, you might enjoy this PC Gamer article that revolves around the idea that Obsidian…

Val Hull
December 6, 2019

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire – Ultimate Edition Release Date Revealed

Obsidian Entertainment’s swashbuckling Infinity Engine-inspired RPG Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire will be coming to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on January 28, 2020. The Ultimate Edition will include the base game and its three DLC, and come with a…

Val Hull
November 11, 2019

Pillars of Eternity – Josh Sawyer on a Potential Sequel

Josh Sawyer, who directed both Pillars of Eternity games over at Obsidian Entertainment, was recently asked about the possibility of there ever being Pillars of Eternity 3. He responded with a fairly lengthy blog post that revolves around the puzzlingly…

Val Hull
August 23, 2019

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire – Ultimate Edition Announced for Consoles

Earlier this month, Obsidian Entertainment along with their publishers at Versus Evil brought the Complete Edition of the original Pillars of Eternity to Nintendo Switch. And now, the second game in the roleplaying series is heading to PlayStation 4, Xbox…

Val Hull
June 7, 2019

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Post-mortem

Obsidian Entertainment’s Josh Sawyer, who directed the studio’s nautical RPG Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire, attended this year’s Digital Dragons industry event, where he gave a talk entitled, “Breaking the Mold: RPG Evolution and Paradigm Shifts in Pillars of Eternity…

Val Hull
May 9, 2019

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Anniversary Update, Patch v5.0 Available

Obsidian Entertainment released their swashbuckling and god-chasing RPG Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire on May 8, 2018. And now, a year later, this Fig update lets us know that the game has received its final major patch. This new v5.0…

Val Hull
February 7, 2019

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Patch v4.1.1 Live

The major 4.1 update for Obsidian Entertainment’s Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire introduced a turn-based mode to the seafaring RPG. And now, after the beta for this new mode has been running for a few weeks, patch v4.1.1 fixes a…

Val Hull
January 25, 2019

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Update – Patch v4.1 And Turn-based Mode Live

According to this update on the official Obsidian forums, the 4.1 patch for Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire is now live. Aside from the usual tweaks and fixes, the patch introduces the turn-based mode to the swashbuckling RPG. Check out…