Avowed PS5 Update Eases Gear Grind With Scalable Upgrades and Better Tutorials
TL;DR
The PS5 version of Avowed adds meaningful tweaks to its gear system in response to launch criticisms, including clearer upgrade tutorials, more generous resource gains, and new gameplay settings that let players adjust overall equipment scaling, making progression less binary and the open-world grind more approachable.
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