From your first steps to building the perfect character – our guides and walkthroughs will help you master every aspect of The Outer Worlds 2, the new sci-fi RPG from Obsidian Entertainment.
The Outer Worlds 2 is bigger, deeper, and more tactical than its predecessor. To help you navigate the vast Arcadia system, we’ve gathered all the essential guides, tips, and insights. Whether you’re looking for beginner advice, skill planning, the double jump, or quick cash – this hub has everything you need to conquer Obsidian’s sci-fi sequel.
- Note: This article is continuously updated as new guides are released – so make sure to bookmark it.
The Outer Worlds 2: What You Need to Know
The Outer Worlds 2 takes you to a brand-new galaxy far from the Halcyon colony. As an agent of the Earth Directorate, you’ll investigate mysterious space-time rifts and get caught between three rival factions: the militaristic Protectorate, the mega-corporation Auntie’s Choice, and a zealous religious movement. Here’s everything you should know before diving in.
- All details on release, editions, and gameplay can be found in our Outer Worlds 2 Info Guide.
- When you can install the game and what specs you’ll need are explained in our Preload Guide for The Outer Worlds 2.
- Wondering if you need to play the first game? Find out in our recap: Do I Need to Play The Outer Worlds Before 2?
- How long the journey lasts: The Outer Worlds 2 Playtime Overview
Tips for Getting Started in The Outer Worlds 2
Right from the start, the game throws plenty of choices your way. Our beginner guides cover everything from picking the right class and traits for your playstyle to leveling up efficiently and knowing what to tackle first.
- For the best possible start: Essential Tips for The Outer Worlds 2
- How to unlock the crucial Double Jump in The Outer Worlds 2 – here’s what you need to do.
Skill and Build Guides for Your Character
The Outer Worlds 2 features twelve skill trees and more than 90 perks – and there’s no respec option. That means smart planning is key.
- Our Skill Guide explains every ability, perk, and flaw: The Outer Worlds 2: Best Skills, Perks, and Tips for the Perfect Build
- For silent assassins: The Outer Worlds 2 Stealth Build Guide – how to become a sneaking expert.
- Need cash fast? The Outer Worlds 2: Build Guide for Quick Money shows you how.
- Everything about Flaws: Which flaws exist in The Outer Worlds 2, how to unlock them, and what benefits they bring.
The Outer Worlds 2: Key Quest Guides and Walkthroughs
This section offers decision help for key story moments, puzzle walkthroughs, and detailed quest breakdowns.
- Quest Guide “The Saboteur of Paradise” – Part 1: The Outer Worlds 2: Milverstreet or Kaur – How to Make the Right Choice
- Quest Guide “The Saboteur of Paradise” – Part 2: The Outer Worlds 2 Vox Relay Choice: Fairfield, Westport, or Space?









