Secondly, the Murkoff corporation and its employees serve as the primary veiled antagonists of the first Outlast game. You can catch a quick glimpse of the Murkoff corporation's logo during these recordings. One might very well wonder why this seemingly pointless easter egg is creepy.įirst of all, the fact that the logo is a literal guillotine (which points out the company's evil practices) is already enough to give your spine chills.

RELATED: 10 Horror Games That Will Make You Scared Of Schools To make things even worse, you can tape corrupted recordings while in the high school that hide a seriously disturbing message (just like the rest of the game). Something about seeing a familiar, yet deserted place, like an empty school, feels uncomfortably uncanny. The levels that take place here are, undoubtedly, the ones that require nerves of steel to get through. The creepiest encounters in Outlast 2 take place during Blake's flashbacks that bring him back to his former high school, St. Despite that, there are a couple of covert links that tie in the games within the same canonical universe. The characters between these games are also completely different with no familiar faces can be found in either title. Each is its own little nightmare to experience with a camcorder. The original is set in a seemingly abandoned asylum while the latest playable sequel takes place in an obscure, dilapidated town. The two previous Outlast titles seem to have nothing to do with each other. RELATED: 10 Best Horror Games Where You Are Defenseless In addition, we still haven't heard nor seen anything new from Red Barrels.ĭespite that, it's also possible the studio is just waiting for the Halloween period - just about the best time to release a terrific horror game. The proper release date is still to be announced, but predicting a pushback to next year wouldn't be completely out of this world considering most games in production during 2020 were pushed back. The Outlast Trials is set to release sometime in late 2021.

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