Avowed Patch Notes — February 17, 2026
Aggregated from Steam, cross-tracked with Battle.net coverage on GamePatchNote.
Avowed’s release on PlayStation 5 Pro doesn’t feel like a victory lap second release, but more like a director’s cut. This isn’t Obsidian returning with a splashy expansion or a dramatic new chapter in Eora’s history. Instead, the PS5 release is bundled with the Anniversary Update, a bigger refresh to what is already there, adding in more immersion options along with a host of other additions to systems, not content. It’s a confident, practical update that understands where Avowed shines, where it stumbled at launch, and what kind of game it actually wants to be long-term.
That really matters because Avowed has always been a game that leaned into immersion and living in the world. It’s an RPG built around flexible combat and the freedom to approach encounters your own way. The Anniversary Update leans directly into that. There are no new quests, no additional story beats, and no attempts to rewrite the ending. What you get instead is a deeper, more replayable version of the... Read more