Review: The Outer Worlds 2 Is a Video Game About Unchecked Corporate Power
Reason Magazine • 2/20/2026
Summary
The Outer Worlds 2 is a video game that focuses on unchecked corporate power. Its anti-corporate satire is described as being so over the top that it undermines its intended point.
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