Avowed Seems to Be the Next Victim of an Unfortunate Xbox Trend | Gaming

After a minor delay, Avowed should be hitting PC and Xbox Series consoles in February 2025. Though there are certainly some questions surrounding Avowed‘s gameplay, narrative, and level of technical polish, sentiment about the game is fairly positive. Hopefully, that sentiment will be pushed into greater excitement in the coming months.

Something that certainly has not helped public perception was the recent announcement that Avowed will not run at 60FPS on Xbox consoles. Matt Hansen, Avowed‘s art director, spoke with the Iron Lords podcast about this decision, stating that 30FPS will be the “bare minimum” for Avowed, but that the team isn’t necessarily aiming for more than that. Hansen went on to say that 60FPS isn’t as important in single-player role-playing games, and that…