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Outlast

Released Sep 4, 2013
$1.49
5 h to beat
Linux
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96%positive reviews

135,138 positive4,984 negative

What players say

Pros

Intense, tense horror with strong atmosphere
Effective tension and scares that stay with players

Cons

Plot does not always make sense
Relies on cheap jump scares for some players

Mixed

Some call it the most fun horror game in years, others find it overrated

Media

Trailer (YouTube)

System requirements

Minimum:

OS *: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 - 64 bits *

Processor: 2.2 GHz Dual Core CPU

Memory: 2 GB RAM

Graphics: 512 MB NVIDIA GeForce 9800GTX / ATI Radeon HD 3xxx series

DirectX: Version 9.0c

Network: Broadband Internet connection

Storage: 5 GB available space

Sound Card: DirectX Compatible

Additional Notes: * 32 bits systems are not officially supported, but should work if configured to provide 3Gb of user-mode address space. See or

Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret…

Ratings

77IGDB players716 ratings
77Critics11 reviews
77Overall727 scores

Time to beat

4.6 hStory onlyto the credits
5.8 hStory and extraswith side content
3.5 hCompletionist100%

Details

Publisher

Red Barrels

Series

Outlast

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Age ratings

Languages

Language	Interface	Full audio	Subtitles
English
English (UK)
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Polish
Portuguese (Brazil)
Portuguese (Portugal)
Russian
Spanish (Mexico)
Spanish (Spain)

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