Red Barrels

Outlast

2013 survival horror · action game* · adventure game* +2*

Cover art for Outlast

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Series

  • Outlast

Game facts

Developers

  • Red Barrels

Publishers

  • Red Barrels

Engines

  • Unreal Engine 3
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Platforms

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    35*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*

System requirements

  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Ubuntu 12 / Fedora 20 / Steam OS*
    Processor alternatives
    2.2 GHz Dual Core CPU*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    GeForce GT 750M / 9800GTX / Radeon HD 3xxx. OpenGL 3.2+*
    Storage
    5 GB available space*
    Audio hardware
    Standard*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 - 64 bits **
    Processor alternatives
    2.2 GHz Dual Core CPU*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    512 MB NVIDIA GeForce 9800GTX / ATI Radeon HD 3xxx series*
    Graphics API
    Version 9.0c*
    Network
    Broadband Internet connection*
    Storage
    5 GB available space*
    Audio hardware
    DirectX Compatible*
    Conditions
    * 32 bits systems are not officially supported, but should work if configured to provide 3Gb of user-mode address space. See or*
  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    OS X 10.9*
    Processor alternatives
    2.2 GHz Dual Core CPU*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    GeForce GT 750M / Intel Iris Pro 5200 / Radeon HD 3xxx*
    Storage
    5 GB available space*
    Audio hardware
    Standard*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Graphics alternatives
    1GB NVIDIA GTX 460 / ATI Radeon HD 6850 or better*
    Memory
    3 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    2.8 GHz Quad Core CPU*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    3 GB*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Japanese*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Japanese*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Captions available*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*

Screenshots

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* Provisional data