Obsidian admits mistakes in Outer Worlds free upgrade rollout

Owners of the base edition of The Outer Worlds encountered problems claiming a promised free upgrade to the Spacer's Choice Edition on consoles. The issues arose after the original version was delisted at the end of May.

Obsidian Entertainment offered the free upgrade to all owners of the base digital version across platforms after announcing the delisting on 27 May. The Spacer's Choice Edition had originally launched in early 2023 with its own set of problems.

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