Red Barrels

Outlast 2

Game

Game details

First release year
2017

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Series

  • Outlast

Engines

  • Unreal Engine 3

Localized titles

  • Outlast 2

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*

Game features

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

Interface languages

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

Audio languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • Simplified Chinese*

Community tags · historical

  • Horror*
    Votes · historical
    2,257*
  • Psychological Horror*
    Votes · historical
    1,595*
  • Survival Horror*
    Votes · historical
    1,366*
  • First-Person*
    Votes · historical
    1,293*
  • Gore*
    Votes · historical
    1,239*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    1,146*
  • Dark*
    Votes · historical
    1,080*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    989*
  • Violent*
    Votes · historical
    950*
  • Mature*
    Votes · historical
    795*
  • Survival*
    Votes · historical
    789*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    667*
  • Nudity*
    Votes · historical
    658*
  • Sexual Content*
    Votes · historical
    636*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    598*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    595*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    593*
  • Parkour*
    Votes · historical
    383*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    359*
  • FPS*
    Votes · historical
    163*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows Vista / 7 / 8 / 10, 64-bits*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i3-530*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    1GB VRAM, NVIDIA Geforce GTX 260 / ATI Radeon HD 4870*
    Graphics API
    Version 10*
    Storage
    30 GB available space*
    Audio hardware
    DirectX Compatible*
    Conditions
    Targetting 720p @ 30 fps*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    8 GB*
    Video memory
    2 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    69*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Red Barrels

Publishers

  • Red Barrels
  • Warner Bros. Games

Release history

  • 2017
    Date precision
    Year only
  • 2017-04-24
    Date precision
    Exact date

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Apr 24, 2017*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 2 fields
Steam Deck compatibility
Playable*
Steam Deck compatibility
Steam Deck
Compatibility category
Playable*
Specifications 2 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
24*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
1,031* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
368* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Red Barrels*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1000000 - 2000000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
180* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
180* min
Metacritic score
75*
Name
Outlast 2*
Negative reviews · historical
4,824*
Peak ccu
119*
Positive reviews · historical
50,676*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
4.99*
Publishers
  • Red Barrels*
Recommendations
50,922*
Store release date · historical
Apr 24, 2017*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Japanese*
  • Polish*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Game website · historical
http://www.redbarrelsgames.com/games/outlast-2/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Red Barrels
Red Barrels*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Red Barrels
Red Barrels*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Apr 24, 2017*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Japanese*
  • Polish*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 3 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
68* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
548* min
Ccu
119*
Developer
Red Barrels*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
Historical US original list price
1,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Japanese*
  • Polish*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
68* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
195* min
Name
Outlast 2*
Negative reviews · historical
4,824*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1,000,000 .. 2,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
50,676*
Historical US price
1,999* US cents
Publisher
Red Barrels*
Community tags · historical
  • Horror*
  • Psychological Horror*
  • Survival Horror*
  • First-Person*
  • Gore*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Dark*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Violent*
  • Mature*
  • Survival*
  • Action*
  • Nudity*
  • Sexual Content*
  • Adventure*
  • Story Rich*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Parkour*
  • Indie*
  • FPS*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Japanese*
  • Polish*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Community tags · historical
Horror
Horror*
Psychological Horror
Psychological Horror*
Survival Horror
Survival Horror*
First-Person
First-Person*
Gore
Gore*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Dark
Dark*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Violent
Violent*
Mature
Mature*
Survival
Survival*
Action
Action*
Nudity
Nudity*
Sexual Content
Sexual Content*
Adventure
Adventure*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Parkour
Parkour*
Indie
Indie*
FPS
FPS*
Tags votes
Horror
Votes · historical
2,257*
Psychological Horror
Votes · historical
1,595*
Survival Horror
Votes · historical
1,366*
First-Person
Votes · historical
1,293*
Gore
Votes · historical
1,239*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
1,146*
Dark
Votes · historical
1,080*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
989*
Violent
Votes · historical
950*
Mature
Votes · historical
795*
Survival
Votes · historical
789*
Action
Votes · historical
667*
Nudity
Votes · historical
658*
Sexual Content
Votes · historical
636*
Adventure
Votes · historical
598*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
595*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
593*
Parkour
Votes · historical
383*
Indie
Votes · historical
359*
FPS
Votes · historical
163*
Specifications 4 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Red Barrels*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
75*
Name
Outlast 2*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows Vista / 7 / 8 / 10, 64-bits Processor: Intel Core i3-530 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 1GB VRAM, NVIDIA Geforce GTX 260 / ATI Radeon HD 4870 DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 30 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Additional Notes: Targetting 720p @ 30 fps *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$19.99*
Publishers
  • Red Barrels*
Recommendations total
50,377*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Apr 24, 2017*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French (full audio), Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese, Polish, Simplified Chinese*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Red Barrels
Red Barrels*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows Vista / 7 / 8 / 10, 64-bits*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i3-530*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
1GB VRAM, NVIDIA Geforce GTX 260 / ATI Radeon HD 4870*
Graphics API
Version 10*
Storage
30 GB available space*
Audio hardware
DirectX Compatible*
Conditions
Targetting 720p @ 30 fps*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Red Barrels
Red Barrels*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Apr 24, 2017*
Interface languages
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Japanese*
  • Polish*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Specifications 5 · 20 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Action|Adventure|Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
505*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
69*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
8* GB
Windows recommended video memory · 2026-06-27
2* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,017*
Title
Outlast 2*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
69*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
8 GB*
Video memory
2 GB*

* Provisional data