Outlast 2 pushes horror to its extremes with relentless chase sequences and deeply disturbing religious cult imagery. The night-vision camera mechanic forces players to choose between seeing in the dark and conserving batteries. Its unforgiving difficulty and graphic content create a constantly overwhelming sense of vulnerability.
This page combines editorial context, community fear data, platform availability, and store links so you can quickly judge whether Outlast 2 fits your horror backlog.
If scare intensity, jump scares, or specific triggers matter to you, use the fear profile and warning details below before you buy or start a playthrough.
Outlast 2 is a survival horror, found footage, religious horror game developed by Red Barrels, released in 2017. Available on PC, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One.
Community ratings give Outlast 2 an intensity score of 5.0 out of 5. Jump scares are rated as frequent. Content warnings include gore, child harm, torture, religious themes, extreme violence, sexual violence.
Played from a first-person perspective. Single Player mode available. Average playtime is approximately 7 hours.
Outlast 2 has frequent jump scares according to community ratings.
Outlast 2 has an intensity rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on community votes.
Outlast 2 contains the following content warnings: Gore, Child Harm, Torture, Religious Themes, Extreme Violence, Sexual Violence.
Outlast 2 is available on PC, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One.
Outlast 2 was developed by Red Barrels.
