In The Outer Worlds 2, players explore various planets, each with unique landscapes and challenges, while making choices that affect their relationships with factions. The map evolves as players progress, revealing new planets with each mission. The current planets include:
- Eden: A vibrant moon with an Earth-like atmosphere, serving as the starting point.
- Dorado: A desert planet accessed after the 'The Saboteur of Paradise' quest, known for its rugged terrain and resource deposits.
- The ACS Undisputed Claim: A central trade hub featuring Auntie's Choice and a bustling commercial atmosphere.
- Free Market Station: A location run by the Sub Rosa faction, offering stolen goods.
- Cloister: An icy planet unlocked after the 'Fiends in High Places' mission, home to a supercomputer called the Archive.
- Praetor: A treacherous planet with electrical storms and nocturnal predators, presenting significant challenges for players.