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Outland

by Housemarque

  • Released Sep 29, 2014
  • Price not listed
  • 7 h to beat
  • Linux
  • Mac
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • PlayStation 3
  • Xbox 360

80%positive reviews

3,184 positive773 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Beautiful, charming Metroidvania

  • Engaging boss fights

Cons

  • Repetitive, boring environments

  • Imprecise platforming and dull combat

Mixed

  • Some call it an easy and charming platformer, others say it is a chore

System requirements

Minimum:

OS *: Windows XP

Processor: Intel Core 2 @ 2GHz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+

Memory: 2 GB RAM

Graphics: 512MB Nvidia GeForce GTX 460/550, AMD Radeon HD 5770

DirectX: Version 9.0c

Storage: 650 MB available space

Sound Card: DirectX Compatible

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An action platformer with a combat/interactivity system based on polarity, Outland focuses on a hero who can switch between light and dark forms, an ability he'll need to exploit in order to destroy monsters and avoid attacks. He'll take damage from opposite-colored bullets but will be impervious…

Ratings

  • 72IGDB players48 ratings
  • 85Critics4 reviews
  • 78Overall52 scores

Time to beat

  • 7 hStory onlyto the credits
  • 9 hStory and extraswith side content
  • 12 hCompletionist100%

Languages

LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish (Spain)