Owlcat Games has announced The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, a third-person action RPG set within the universe of the acclaimed TV series The Expanse. The game will launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG. No release date has been provided yet.
Game Overview:
Set in the 24th century, The Expanse: Osiris Reborn follows a Pinkwater Security mercenary caught in a dangerous situation during shore leave on the asteroid Eros. Trapped in a lockdown and entangled in a solar system-wide conspiracy, players must lead their crew and command the most advanced ship in the system to survive.
Players can create and customize their captain from three factions: Earther, Martian, or Belter. The choices made throughout the game will shape the story amidst escalating threats, political tensions, and relentless enemies. The game emphasizes fragile alliances and consequential decisions.
Companions play a vital role; they have unique backgrounds and loyalties. Relationships with crew members develop based on the player’s leadership and choices, with the ship serving as a central hub where trust must be earned.
Combat occurs in third-person, featuring cover-based gunplay and special abilities. Players are accompanied in combat by two companions, while others provide support remotely. Real-time command adjustments are necessary to navigate diverse and evolving threats.
The game explores key locations from The Expanse universe, including Ganymede, Ceres, Mars, and Luna. Players can interact with locals, uncover secrets, and influence outcomes within politically unstable environments. Familiar faces may appear, highlighting the close but volatile nature of the solar system.