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{{stub}}
 
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{{State|state=beta}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
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|cover        = Outlast 2 cover.jpg
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|cover        = Outlast 2 cover.png
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Red Barrels}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Red Barrels}}
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 25, 2017}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 25, 2017}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|outlast-2|75}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|4124/outlast-ii|75}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|outlast-ii|78}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Stealth, Survival horror }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Horror }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Outlast }}
 
|steam appid  = 414700
 
|steam appid  = 414700
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
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|gogcom page  = outlast_2
+
|gogcom id    = 1453301453
 +
|official site= https://redbarrelsgames.com/games/outlast-2/
 +
|hltb        = 32537
 +
|lutris      = outlast-2
 +
|mobygames    = 87458
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    = Outlast 2
 
|wikipedia    = Outlast 2
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|winehq      =  
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|winehq      = 18221
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Series|Outlast}}
 
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'''Key points'''
 
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{{--}}  This game refused classification in Australia.<ref>[http://www.pcgamer.com/outlast-2-is-the-latest-game-to-be-refused-classification-in-australia/ Outlast 2 is the latest game to be refused classification in Australia | PC Gamer]</ref>
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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{{GOG.com links|outlast_2}}
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{{mm}} [https://redbarrelsgames.com/forums/forum/outlast-2/ Official forums]
−
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/414700/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{GOG.com links|1453301453|outlast|for game series}}
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/414700/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
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{{Availability/row| GOG | outlast_2 | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | outlast-2 | unknown | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 414700 | Steam | | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | outlast_2 | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GMG | outlast-2-pc | Steam | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | outlast-2 | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9n633bp2kckd | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 414700 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Essential improvements==
 +
===Skip intro videos===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename IntroLogo.ol2|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Waschbär|date=2017-11-01}}</ref>|fix=
 +
# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\OLGame\Movies\</code>
 +
# Delete or rename <code>IntroLogo.ol2</code>
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 +
{{Image|Outlast 2 general settings.png|In-game general settings.}}
 +
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\Outlast2Demo\OLGame\Config\}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Outlast2\OLGame\Config\}}
 +
{{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\Outlast2Demo\OLGame\SaveData\}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Outlast2\OLGame\SaveData\}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Steam|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\414700\remote\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
−
|gog galaxy           = false
+
|discord                  =
−
|gog galaxy notes     =  
+
|discord notes            =
−
|origin               =  
+
|epic games launcher      = unknown
−
|origin notes         =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
−
|steam cloud           = unknown
+
|gog galaxy               = false
−
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|gog galaxy notes         =  
−
|uplay                =  
+
|origin                   =  
−
|uplay notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
−
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|steam cloud               = true
−
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               = true
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Video settings==
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==Video==
−
{{Video settings
+
{{Image|Outlast 2 graphics settings.png|In-game graphics settings}}
−
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/outlast-2/en
+
{{Video
 +
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/outlast-2/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = silver
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = silver
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            = Can also toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}}.
 
|windowed notes            = Can also toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}}.
−
|borderless windowed        = false
+
|borderless windowed        = hackable
−
|borderless windowed notes  = No workarounds.
+
|borderless windowed notes  = See [[#Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]].
 
|anisotropic                = true
 
|anisotropic                = true
 
|anisotropic notes          = Up to 16 samples.
 
|anisotropic notes          = Up to 16 samples.
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[TAA]] or [[FXAA]].
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[TAA]] or [[FXAA]].
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              = Capped at 122 FPS. See [[#Frame rate (FPS)|Frame rate (FPS)]].
 
|120 fps notes              = Capped at 122 FPS. See [[#Frame rate (FPS)|Frame rate (FPS)]].
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|color blind                =  
+
|hdr                        = false
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 +
|ray tracing                = false
 +
|ray tracing notes          =
 +
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]===
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox|description=Change FOV|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.wsgf.org/dr/outlast-2/en|title=Outlast 2 {{!}} WSGF|date=2017-04-27}}</ref><ref name="settings guide">{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/414700/discussions/0/1318835718946614125/|title=Official Outlast 2 Graphics Settings Guide :: Outlast 2 General Discussions|date=2017-04-27}}</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Change FOV for different views|ref={{cn|date=October 2016}}}}
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# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
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# Edit {{file|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\Outlast2Demo\OLGame\Config\OLGame.ini}}
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# Open <code>OLGame.ini</code>.
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# Change the following values to your preference
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# Change the following values to your preference.
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#* <code>DefaultFOV=90.0</code> - camcorder down, in both gameplay and cutscenes
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#* <code>BaseFOV=90.0</code> - camcorder down, in both gameplay and cutscenes
 +
<!--#* <code>DefaultFOV=90.0</code> - camcorder down, in both gameplay and cutscenes-->
 
#* <code>RunningFOV=110.0</code> - slightly wider view
 
#* <code>RunningFOV=110.0</code> - slightly wider view
 
#* <code>CamcorderMinFOV=10.0</code> - camcorder zoom in, lower value to increase zoom power
 
#* <code>CamcorderMinFOV=10.0</code> - camcorder zoom in, lower value to increase zoom power
 
#* <code>CamcorderNVMaxFOV=75.0</code> - camcorder zoom out, night vision on
 
#* <code>CamcorderNVMaxFOV=75.0</code> - camcorder zoom out, night vision on
 
#* <code>CamcorderMaxFOV=75.0</code> - camcorder zoom out
 
#* <code>CamcorderMaxFOV=75.0</code> - camcorder zoom out
 +
}}
 +
 +
===[[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]]===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Use the <code>-borderless</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]|ref=<ref name="settings guide"/>}}
 +
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Enable borderless fullscreen|ref=<ref name="settings guide"/>|fix=
 +
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
 +
# Open <code>OLSystemSettings.ini</code>.
 +
# Change <code>UseBorderlessFullscreen=FALSE</code> to <code>UseBorderlessFullscreen=TRUE</code>.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)|Frame rate (FPS)]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)|Frame rate (FPS)]]===
−
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox|description=Unlock FPS cap|ref=<ref name="settings guide"/>|fix=
−
{{Fixbox/fix|Unlock FPS cap|ref={{cn|date=October 2016}}}}
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# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
−
# Edit {{file|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\Outlast2Demo\OLGame\Config\OLEngine.ini}}
+
# Open <code>OLEngine.ini</code>.
−
# Find {{code|1=bSmoothFrameRate=TRUE}} and replace with {{code|1=bSmoothFrameRate=FALSE}}
+
# Change <code>bSmoothFrameRate=TRUE</code> to <code>bSmoothFrameRate=FALSE</code> or modify <code>MaxSmoothedFrameRate</code>.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Input settings==
+
===Chromatic aberration===
−
{{Input settings
+
{{Fixbox|description=Disable chromatic aberration|ref=<ref name="settings guide"/>|fix=
 +
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
 +
# Open <code>OLSystemSettings.ini</code>.
 +
# Change <code>AllowChromaticAberration=TRUE</code> to <code>AllowChromaticAberration=FALSE</code>.
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Depth of field===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Disable depth of field|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Keith|date=2017-09-05|comment=}}</ref>|fix=
 +
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
 +
# Open <code>OLSystemSettings.ini</code>.
 +
# Change <code>bAllowRedBarrelsDOF=True</code> to <code>bAllowRedBarrelsDOF=False</code>.
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Input==
 +
{{Image|Outlast 2 controls settings.png|In-game controls settings}}
 +
{{Image|Outlast 2 controller layout settings.png|In-game controller layout settings}}
 +
{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
−
|acceleration option      = false
+
|acceleration option      = hackable
−
|acceleration option notes =  
+
|acceleration option notes = Mouse smoothing. Can be disabled. See [[#Mouse smoothing|Mouse smoothing]].
 
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap          = false
−
|controller remap notes    =  
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|controller remap notes    = 5 different controller layouts available.
 
|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
−
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
−
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
−
|button prompts           = xbox
+
|xbox prompts              = true
−
|button prompts notes     =  
+
|xbox prompts notes        =
−
|controller hotplug        = unknown
+
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = true
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = true
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = true
 +
|light bar support notes  = Light blue when normal, green for night-vision, yellow and red flashing for critical condition, flashing red for getting hit, solid red when dead.
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = Wired
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  = V2 tested
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers         = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =  
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 +
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
−
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = true
−
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Audio settings==
+
===[[Glossary:Mouse acceleration|Mouse smoothing]]===
−
{{Audio settings
+
{{Fixbox|description=Edit OLInput.ini|ref={{cn|date=June 2021}}|fix=
 +
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
 +
# Open <code>OLInput.ini</code>.
 +
# Change <code>bEnableMouseSmoothing=true</code> to <code>bEnableMouseSmoothing=false</code>
 +
# Save the changes.
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Audio==
 +
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
−
|surround sound          = unknown
+
|surround sound          = true
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
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|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
−
|mute on focus lost notes = Not in menus.
+
|mute on focus lost notes = Not supported in menus.
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
−
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
−
|audio    = yes
+
|audio    = true
−
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Simplified Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = French
 
|language  = French
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
−
|audio    = yes
+
|audio    = true
−
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = German
 
|language  = German
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
−
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
−
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =  
+
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Hungarian
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|notes    = [http://magyaritasok.info.hu/ticket/outlast-2/ Fan made translation at '''magyaritasok.info.hu''']. <br>[http://patyekmagyaritasai.hu/letoltesek.html Fan made translation at '''Patyek Magyaritásai'''].
 +
|fan       = true
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Italian
 
|language  = Italian
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
−
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
−
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Japanese
 
|language  = Japanese
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
−
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
−
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
−
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
+
|language  = Polish
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
−
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
−
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
−
|language  = Polish
+
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
−
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
−
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Russian
 
|language  = Russian
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
−
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
−
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =  
+
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Serbian
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|notes    = Fan translation (latin script). Available to [https://srbifikatori.rs/igre/outlast_2 download.]
 +
|fan       = true
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Spanish
 
|language  = Spanish
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
−
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
−
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =  
+
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Ukrainian
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|notes    = Fan translation, [https://t.me/PatchLocalisationUA/20 download].
 +
|fan       = true
 +
|ref      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Issues unresolved==
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==VR support==
−
===Game can't be closed with Alt+F4===
+
{{VR support
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{{Fixbox|1=
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|gg3d name                  =
−
{{Fixbox/fix|Use program workaround|ref={{cn|date=October 2016}}}}
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|native 3d gg3d award        =  
−
# Download and run [https://github.com/emoose/EmergencyExit/releases EmergencyExit].
+
|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =  
−
# Press {{key|Ctrl|Pause}} to force close the game.
+
|tridef 3d gg3d award        =  
 +
|iz3d gg3d award            =  
 +
|native 3d                  = false
 +
|native 3d notes            =  
 +
|nvidia 3d vision            = hackable
 +
|nvidia 3d vision notes      = See [https://helixmod.blogspot.com/2017/06/outlast-2-dx11.html Helix Mod: Outlast 2 (DX11)].
 +
|tridef 3d                  = unknown
 +
|tridef 3d notes            =
 +
|iz3d                        = unknown
 +
|iz3d notes                  =  
 +
|vorpx                      = true
 +
|vorpx modes                = G3D,DirectVR
 +
|vorpx notes                = Officially supported game, see [https://www.vorpx.com/supported-games/ official vorpx game list].
 +
|htc vive                    =
 +
|htc vive notes              =
 +
|oculus rift                =
 +
|oculus rift notes          =
 +
|osvr                        =
 +
|osvr notes                  =
 +
|keyboard-mouse              =
 +
|keyboard-mouse notes        =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest      =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest notes =
 +
|novint falcon              =
 +
|novint falcon notes        =
 +
|trackir                    =
 +
|trackir notes              =
 +
|tobii eye tracking          =
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =
 +
|play area seated            =
 +
|play area seated notes      =
 +
|play area standing          =
 +
|play area standing notes    =
 +
|play area room-scale        =
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|play area room-scale notes  =
 
}}
 
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
−
|vulkan support        =  
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|vulkan versions        =  
−
|vulkan support notes   =  
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|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
−
|64-bit executable     = true
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
−
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = false
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|physics          = PhysX
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
|audio            = Wwise
 +
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        = Scaleform
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            = XInput
 +
|input notes      =
 +
|cutscenes        =
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      =
 +
|multiplayer notes=
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Custom refresh rate===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Use the <code>-refreshrate ###</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]|ref=<ref name="settings guide"/>}}
 +
 +
===Remove texture limit===
 +
{{ii}} This will bypass any VRAM amount check and remove any limitations on the texture quality you are allowed to choose.
 +
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Use the <code>-notexturelimit</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]|ref=<ref name="settings guide"/>}}
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
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|minOS    = Vista, 7, 8, 10
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|minOS    = Vista
 
|minCPU  = Intel Core i3-530
 
|minCPU  = Intel Core i3-530
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
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|minaudio = DirectX compatible
 
|minaudio = DirectX compatible
  
 +
|recOS    = 7, 8, 10
 
|recCPU  = Intel Core i5
 
|recCPU  = Intel Core i5
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
 
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
−
|recGPU2  = ATI Radeon HD 7850
+
|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 7850
 
|recVRAM  = 1.5 GB
 
|recVRAM  = 1.5 GB
 
|recDX    = 11
 
|recDX    = 11
 +
|notes    =
 
}}
 
}}
−
 
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}
 +
{{GOG.com Enhancement Project}}

Latest revision as of 00:43, 11 April 2024

Outlast 2
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Developers
Red Barrels
Engines
Unreal Engine 3
Release dates
Windows April 25, 2017
Reception
Metacritic 75
OpenCritic 75
IGDB 78
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Stealth, Survival horror
Themes Horror
Series Outlast
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Outlast 2 on HowLongToBeat
Outlast 2 on IGDB
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Outlast 2 on MobyGames
Outlast 2 on Wikipedia
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Outlast
Outlast 2013
Outlast 2 2017
The Outlast Trials 2024

General information

Official forums
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
DRM details are not known
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Humble Store
DRM-free
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Windows
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Windows
Steam
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Windows

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Delete/rename IntroLogo.ol2[1]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\OLGame\Movies\
  2. Delete or rename IntroLogo.ol2

Game data

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Outlast2\OLGame\Config\
Microsoft Store
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/414700/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Outlast2\OLGame\SaveData\
Microsoft Store
Steam <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\414700\remote\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/414700/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Epic Games Launcher
GOG Galaxy
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video

In-game graphics settings
In-game graphics settings

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
 
Multi-monitor
 
Ultra-widescreen
 
4K Ultra HD
 
Field of view (FOV)
90°. See Field of view (FOV).
Windowed
Can also toggle with Alt+↵ Enter.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See Borderless fullscreen windowed.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Up to 16 samples.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
TAA or FXAA.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Capped at 122 FPS. See Frame rate (FPS).
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Ray tracing (RT)

Field of view (FOV)

Change FOV[2][3]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open OLGame.ini.
  3. Change the following values to your preference.
    • BaseFOV=90.0 - camcorder down, in both gameplay and cutscenes
    • RunningFOV=110.0 - slightly wider view
    • CamcorderMinFOV=10.0 - camcorder zoom in, lower value to increase zoom power
    • CamcorderNVMaxFOV=75.0 - camcorder zoom out, night vision on
    • CamcorderMaxFOV=75.0 - camcorder zoom out

Borderless fullscreen windowed

Use the -borderless command line argument[3]
Enable borderless fullscreen[3]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open OLSystemSettings.ini.
  3. Change UseBorderlessFullscreen=FALSE to UseBorderlessFullscreen=TRUE.

Frame rate (FPS)

Unlock FPS cap[3]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open OLEngine.ini.
  3. Change bSmoothFrameRate=TRUE to bSmoothFrameRate=FALSE or modify MaxSmoothedFrameRate.

Chromatic aberration

Disable chromatic aberration[3]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open OLSystemSettings.ini.
  3. Change AllowChromaticAberration=TRUE to AllowChromaticAberration=FALSE.

Depth of field

Disable depth of field[4]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open OLSystemSettings.ini.
  3. Change bAllowRedBarrelsDOF=True to bAllowRedBarrelsDOF=False.

Input

In-game controls settings
In-game controls settings
In-game controller layout settings
In-game controller layout settings

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse smoothing. Can be disabled. See Mouse smoothing.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
5 different controller layouts available.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
PlayStation button prompts
Light bar support
Light blue when normal, green for night-vision, yellow and red flashing for critical condition, flashing red for getting hit, solid red when dead.
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes Wired
V2 tested
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Mouse smoothing

Edit OLInput.ini[citation needed]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open OLInput.ini.
  3. Change bEnableMouseSmoothing=true to bEnableMouseSmoothing=false
  4. Save the changes.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Not supported in menus.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Hungarian
Fan made translation at magyaritasok.info.hu.
Fan made translation at Patyek Magyaritásai.
Italian
Japanese
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Serbian
Fan translation (latin script). Available to download.
Spanish
Ukrainian
Fan translation, download.

VR support

3D modes State Notes
Native 3D
Nvidia 3D Vision
See Helix Mod: Outlast 2 (DX11).
vorpX
G3D, DirectVR
Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX
Audio Wwise
Interface Scaleform
Input XInput

Custom refresh rate

Use the -refreshrate ### command line argument[3]

Remove texture limit

This will bypass any VRAM amount check and remove any limitations on the texture quality you are allowed to choose.
Use the -notexturelimit command line argument[3]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista 7, 8, 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-530 Intel Core i5
System memory (RAM) 4 GB 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 30 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 260
ATI Radeon HD 4870
1 GB of VRAM
DirectX 10 compatible 		Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
AMD Radeon HD 7850
1.5 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. ↑ Verified by User:Waschbär on 2017-11-01
  2. ↑ Outlast 2 | WSGF - last accessed on 2017-04-27
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 Official Outlast 2 Graphics Settings Guide :: Outlast 2 General Discussions - last accessed on 2017-04-27
  4. ↑ Verified by User:Keith on 2017-09-05