Obsidian Surprised by Avowed Players' Frustration with RPG's Most Important System
Avowed's Most Important System Frustrates Players
Obsidian Entertainment, the developer of the critically acclaimed RPG Avowed, has expressed surprise at the frustration players have experienced with one of the game's most important systems.
According to a recent interview with PC Gamer [1], Obsidian was surprised by the negative reaction to the game's skill trees. The game's skill trees are a key part of the RPG's design, allowing players to customize their characters and playstyle.
However, it seems that players have been frustrated with the skill trees, with many feeling that they are too complex or restrictive. This frustration has been evident in online forums and social media, with many players expressing their disappointment with the game's design.
Obsidian has acknowledged the frustration, stating that they were surprised by the negative reaction. In an interview with PC Gamer, the developer said: 'That frustration came through loud and clear.'
The developer has not provided any details on how they plan to address the issue, but it is clear that they are taking the feedback seriously. As the game continues to receive updates and patches, it will be interesting to see how Obsidian addresses the concerns of the player base.
The Importance of Skill Trees in RPGs
Skill trees are a staple of RPG design, allowing players to customize their characters and playstyle. They provide a sense of progression and depth to the game, and are often a key part of the RPG experience.
However, it seems that Avowed's skill trees have been a point of contention for players. The complexity and restrictiveness of the skill trees have been cited as reasons for the frustration, with many players feeling that they are too difficult to navigate.
Conclusion
The frustration with Avowed's skill trees is a clear example of how important it is for developers to listen to player feedback. By acknowledging the concerns of the player base, Obsidian can work to address the issues and provide a better experience for players.
As the game continues to receive updates and patches, it will be interesting to see how Obsidian addresses the concerns of the player base. Will they make changes to the skill trees, or will they stick with the current design? Only time will tell.