Game design director Leonid Rastorguev said that a time management system for space travel would be "excessive" due to the grounded setting.
PR manager Katarina Popp has noted that the tech was only used to try things out, and that it will all be replaced in the end.
A new gameplay trailer highlights the importance of cover, different abilities, and the various conflicts that players will face.
Players will be able to find plenty of companions throughout The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, filling out different roles on their ship.
Owlcat might be crafting its cover shooter to be as welcoming as possible to all players, but this new threat isn't pulling its punches.
An update on S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, a "new look" at The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, and "world premieres" are also confirmed.
Developers Digital Pack and Collector's Edition pre-orders can access the first alpha for Owlcat's next game now via Steam.
Owlcat Games talks about focusing on the "smallest of details" when recreating space life in the upcoming role-playing game.
Players can expect "20, 30 hours of gameplay," per director Leonid Rastorguev, but there will be a "lot of side content."
From disgruntled Martians to OPA extremists, The Belt is full of conflict, but the unique sights and hidden wonders make it worth exploring.
Creative director Alexander Mishulin said it's "impossible to deny" that it's had "a lot of impact on us as game developers."
According to the creative director, the upcoming RPG by Owlcat will also be taking inspirations from FromSoftware's Souls titles.
While BioWare flounders, the next sci-fi epic could very well come from the Owlcat Games.
"We are telling a new story happening simultaneously with all the events of the books and the show," says Owlcat's Alexander Mishulin.
Creative director Alexander Mishuli assures that it's "still the same Owlcat game with all the different options for you to choose."
Based on the acclaimed sci-fi TV series, the third-action Unreal Engine 5 action RPG is coming to Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC.
Coming to Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC, Owlcat's next RPG ventures to the Calixis Sector to investigate corruption for the Inquisition.
Many more titles will depart the service on February 28th, including Yakuza 3 Remastered, Wo Long Fallen Dynasty, Gris, F1 22, and more.
Owlcat Games' acclaimed RPG launched in December 2023 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
The first paid DLC for Owlcat's RPG adds 15 hours of new content, including a new party member, locations, quests and enemies.
