Abstract: Outlast 2 is a first-person horror game which explores not only external threats, but also how the mind breaks under significant duress. The game puts you in the shoes of Blake Langermann, a cameraman working with his wife, Lynn. The two are investigative...
Outlast 2 puts together all of its nightmares with amazing clarity and execution. It takes the best parts of the original and adds more variety through natural hiding spots, fantastic interludes, razor-sharp jump scares, intense chases, and more horrific...
Published: 2017-04-24, Author: Nic , review by: destructoid.com
Impressive effort with a few noticeable problems holding it back. Won't astound everyone, but is worth most people's time and cash. How we score: The Destructoid Reviews Guide...
Published: 2017-04-24, Author: Scott , review by: gamespot.com
Deeply unsettling sound design, Tension makes even simple exploration feel challenging, Hallucinations create a compelling side story, Strong production value throughout
Published: 2017-04-24, Author: Nicholas , review by: gamecrate.com
If the number one thing you want from a game is a good scare, Outlast 2 is a big success. If you're looking for deep gameplay or replay value though, you'll have to look elsewhere...
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Published: 2017-04-21, Author: Jordan , review by: destructoid.com
Abstract: Dang, Outlast 2 really snuck up on me. It's coming out on Tuesday!Listening to the song in this launch trailer felt like spiders crawling down my back maybe I should get that checked out, and the mere thought of running around a creepy farmyard unsettles...
Published: 2017-03-23, Author: Jordan , review by: destructoid.com
Abstract: Last week, the upcoming horror game Outlast 2 was refused classification in Australia, meaning it was barred from sale in the country -- even to legal adults. But as of now, the Australian Classification Board has gone back on its decision and settled on...
Outlast II proves Red Barrels hasn't lost their touch this game is haunting, macabre, riveting and creatively horrifying. A must-have for gamers who appreciate good horror...
Outlast 2 is a bold experiment in many ways—I can see glimpses of what, I think, Red Barrels was trying to accomplish, ways it tried to shake up a genre that's become increasingly stagnant. Frictional solved the problem by basically leaving horror behind...
