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There is a reason Electronic Arts was voted worst company not once but twice. Since managing to score exclusive publishing rights to Star Wars games a few years ago EA has done nothing but damage the franchise and their own reputation further with terrible games, and not very many of them either. One would think a publisher of the size of Electronic Arts with so many talented studios to call upon we would be having a new Star Wars game coming out two or three times a year. Instead gamers have gotten just two new Battlefront games, neither of which possessed the content or quality of the original Battlefront and Battlefront 2. In fact the new Battlefront 2 was so bad and so toxic in its monetization it launched an international scandal and backlash against microtransactions and loot-boxes in gaming. Not to mention the issues with EA cancelling several promising Star Wars game projects including one that was being developed by the lead on the award winning Uncharted series. So it ...

As many gamers and sci-fi fans will know the game Outer Worlds released on the 25th of this month. Made by some of the original creators behind the much beloved Fallout franchise, the Outer Worlds features a distinctive art-style, fantastic characters, solid gameplay and an intriguing story at a time when all too many games coming out these days are ham-fisted, over-monetized, broken and buggy garbage. That said lets get down to some specifics. To start with I put well over thirty hours into this game over the last five days and in that entire time I encountered precisely one bug, yup, just one and it was nowhere near a game-breaking bug. I experienced no crashes, no broken areas, no AI path finding issues, the graphics were solid with very little pop-in or similar issues and considering I was playing on a non-pro PS4 I think that's quite impressive. Outer Worlds runs quite well, it feels good to control your character, I never got my character stuck or could not get where I w...