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Red Barrels / Sep 4, 2013 / Action, Adventure, Indie
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CompareHell 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... if you dare.
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We've just released a new patch for Outlast today. It's a little over 1Gb. It includes: - Support for Whistleblower DLC (to be released next week, May 6th!) - Adding Achievements - Adding the Insane mode: one life at hardest difficulty. Good luck :) - Support for Japanese language - Lots of small bug fixes and improvements Enjoy!
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96% positive, 40,486 reviews
This game is genuinely terrifying when I played this game at night for like 15 minutes or so it scared me I hope I can overcome my fear and beat this game
25 found this helpful, 2026-08-25
An excellent horror game featuring superb graphics and a unique story. It delivers a stunning horror experience, with its narrative fully realized through downloadable content (DLC) that serves as a continuation—and indeed the very beginning—of the story, making it a crucial part of the experience.
20 found this helpful, 2026-09-09
"Outlast" is a surprisingly well-made first-person survival horror game. The story is great at building the tension as it progresses. The lore and other details are hidden and can be found through the documents scattered in different areas. The visuals are great too, and the game does not make itself feel like it is over a decade old now. Great dark environments, the unique idea of using your camera's night...
17 found this helpful, 2026-09-05
best 80 cents i ever spent, i love this GAME AND I BEAT IT 5 TIMES ALREADY, good modded too, i beat it on insane too
6 found this helpful, 2026-09-05
i finished the main game and the DLC and i recommend it !! i genuinely was so hooked on continuing to play this game and i was not bored at any moment playing this :') such an amazing game genuinely!
4 found this helpful, 2026-09-19
What can I say this is one of my favorite and best horror games both Outlast 1 and 2 I played this back when I was a kid and it made my heart race I was locked in the whole time I remember staring at my screen for a couple minutes just to make sure I was good to move which shows how intense the game is You just hide and survive Bought it again recently and it was a blast to experience If you are a horror lover this...
4 found this helpful, 2026-09-14
Outlast, a game that defined the modern horror genre If I were to ask any horror or non horror gaming fan what their number one pick for their favorite or most well known horror game is, a lot of answers would come up. Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Alien: Isolation, Silent Hill, SOMA. But an answer I see more than most is Outlast. Why is that? On paper, Outlast isn't anything revolutionary. It didn't reinvent...
6 found this helpful, 2026-09-04
I’ve been trying to play Outlast for several years, but I could never bring myself to finish it. This time I finally sat down, played through the whole game, and then finished Whistleblower as well. And honestly, it was a masterpiece. It’s genuinely terrifying, but at the same time incredibly engaging and memorable. The atmosphere, sound design, story, and constant feeling of being hunted make the experience...
3 found this helpful, 2026-09-16
I played this a bit late, but I was able to explore and enjoy the experience in Mount Massive Asylum. I'll reserve my comments on Murkoff Corporation. It has been an experience I definitely recommend; you will enjoy the trial.
2 found this helpful, 2026-09-20
Outlast is undoubtedly one of the scariest games that delivers a nightmare-fueled experience. I went out of my way to complete this game for its achievements despite the game giving me high cortisol, especially with its Insane Mode achievements that made rethink every decision of playing the highest difficulty. In terms of the plot, I heavily enjoyed the story & perspective of playing as Miles Upshur, a journalist...
1 found this helpful, 2026-09-12