THQ Nordic revealed Outcast 2: A New Beginning throughout its tenth anniversary occasion in the present day.
The unique Outcast is a PC gaming cult traditional that first launched in 1999. It stood out with its giant, alien open world. It was one of many first video games to emphasise exploration and freedom in a single, expansive space. A remake got here out in 2017, after which THQ Nordic acquired the rights to the IP in 2019.
Outcast 2 doesn’t have a launch date. It is about to come back out for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
Appeal Studios, the Belgium developer behind the unique recreation and its remake, are again for Outcast 2. The sequel’s crew consists of 10 folks concerned with the unique recreation, together with its recreation director, artwork director, and composer. It sees Cutter Slade, the hero from the primary recreation, on a brand new alien planet (one that provides me some Avatar vibes).
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