Blake and Jessica, while staying late at their school, were caught by one of their teachers, Father Loutermilch, who is implied to have been molesting Jessica. The hallucinations gradually reveal the events surrounding the death of Blake and Lynn's childhood friend, Jessica Gray, at their Catholic elementary school. Throughout his journey, Blake suffers from progressively more disturbing hallucinations based on his childhood, all while pursued by a grotesque monster. Blake flees to another chapel, where he learns from a tortured Heretic being interrogated by Knoth that Lynn is imprisoned in the mines under Temple Gate. Fearing this fate for his daughter Anna Lee, Ethan convinced her to flee, and she became the Jane Doe that Blake and Lynn were investigating.Īs Blake rests under Ethan's house, Marta, an imposing woman wielding a large pickaxe and who is one of Knoth's executioners, breaks into the home and kills Ethan after accusing him of heresy. He tells Blake that Knoth rapes the women of Temple Gate and, once they are pregnant, orders them executed on suspicion of carrying the Anti-Christ.
The couple are separated when Lynn is kidnapped by the Heretics, an animalistic rival cult who wish to hasten the end of days, and their androgynous leader Val.īlake is rescued by a man named Ethan who has left Knoth's cult. They escape the chapel, but Lynn falters, suffering from stomach cramps. Knoth claims that Temple Gate lies on the mouth of Hell, and that Lynn is pregnant with the Anti-Christ.
Blake makes his way to a nearby town, Temple Gate, where he learns that the town has sacrificed all their children in the name of God.īlake eventually locates Lynn in a chapel, captured by a violent and delirious cult led by "Papa" Sullivan Knoth. When he wakes up after the crash, Blake finds the pilot of their helicopter skinned and crucified, and his wife missing.
Spare batteries suitable for the camcorder and med kits to heal are spread throughout the game.īlake Langermann, an investigative journalist and cameraman working alongside his wife, Lynn, crash-lands in the Supai region of the Coconino County region of Arizona, while following the mysterious murder of a young, pregnant woman known only as Jane Doe. The player is equipped with an inventory system displaying the amount of footage recorded on the camera and the items they are carrying. Compared to the first game, Langermann's status as a cameraman means he carries a more advanced camera, one with clearer footage, zoom, and a sensitive microphone that can be used to detect distant footsteps and other noises. Langermann possesses only a camcorder, which has night vision capabilities, though the camcorder's batteries are also drained when night vision is used. He has a limited stamina meter and the player must manage how long he runs, lest he becomes exhausted and move more slowly. The player can crouch, run, jump, walk, vault, slide and climb much like the first game and can hide in lockers, barrels, wardrobes, beds, pools of water, tall grass, cornfields, and inside of houses. He also wears glasses, which limit the player's vision if they fall off. Langermann cannot fight except in scripted scenes, but must run and hide from the numerous hostile members of Temple Gate. The player controls the investigative journalist Blake Langermann, who investigates a dilapidated rural area in Supai, near the western edge of the Colorado Plateau.
The game continues the found footage characteristics from the first game. Outlast 2 is a first-person survival horror game that, like its predecessors Outlast and Outlast: Whistleblower, is a single-player campaign. Criticisms were reserved for the gameplay design and perceived difficulty. The game was met with generally positive reviews upon release, with praise going towards the graphics, sound design, and atmosphere. The Nintendo Switch version released on Maon the Nintendo eShop. A gameplay demo was then released at both PAX East and E3 2016 on April 22 and June 15 respectively, with a release originally slated for Autumn 2016.ĭue to development delays, the game was ultimately released on Apfor Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Shortly after the release and popularity of Outlast, Red Barrels announced the sequel. It is the sequel to the 2013 video game Outlast, and features a journalist named Blake Langermann, along with his wife Lynn, roaming the Arizona desert to explore the murder of a pregnant woman only known as Jane Doe.īlake and Lynn get separated in a helicopter crash, and Blake has to find his wife while traveling through a village inhabited by a deranged sect that believes the end of days are upon them. Outlast 2 (stylized as OU⸸LASTII) is a first-person survival horror video game developed and published by Red Barrels.
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