Outward

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Overview[edit | edit source]

Outward is an open-world role-playing video game developed by Nine Dots Studio and published by Deep Silver. Released on March 26, 2019, the game is available on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.

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Gameplay[edit | edit source]

Outward is known for its unique approach to the RPG genre, emphasizing survival elements and a realistic approach to adventuring. Players must manage their character's hunger, thirst, fatigue, and temperature, adding a layer of complexity to the traditional RPG mechanics.

Combat System[edit | edit source]

The combat system in Outward is tactical and requires players to carefully manage stamina and resources. Players can engage in melee combat, use ranged weapons, or cast magic spells.

Exploration[edit | edit source]

Exploration is a key component of Outward. The game features a vast open world with diverse biomes and environments. Players must navigate through forests, deserts, and mountains, each presenting unique challenges and creatures.

Multiplayer[edit | edit source]

Outward supports both single-player and multiplayer modes. In multiplayer, players can team up in co-op mode, either online or via split-screen. This allows for shared exploration and combat experiences.

Development[edit | edit source]

Nine Dots Studio, a small independent game developer, aimed to create a game that challenges players with its realistic survival mechanics. The development process focused on creating a world that feels alive and reactive to player actions.

Reception[edit | edit source]

Upon release, Outward received mixed to positive reviews. Critics praised its innovative survival mechanics and open-world design but noted its steep learning curve and technical issues.

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