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Outcast - A New Beginning Patch 2024/04/22

This patch brings a lot of fixes following bugs reported by players, whom we’d like to thank.

New Features
  • “Hide HUD”: Players can now select the option “Hide HUD” from the Game Settings, removing all interface elements from the screen for a more immersive experience. Note that with this option enabled, the HUD will briefly appear while using the scanner and partially (life and shield gauges) during combat gameplay.


Quality of Life Improvements and Optimization
  • Skill Tree: adapted the font size and the skill costs to make it more readable.
  • Improved performance in Tower of Reality significantly.
  • Ultra Graphic Mode: improved shadow quality.


Bugs Fixed
  • Fixed several crashes happening while using Oru’s Gun on the PS5.
  • Fixed several crashes on console saves.
  • Fixed several crashes related to dialogs and missions (all Platforms).
  • Fixed Anatok’s Diaries - all 33 Anatok’s Diaries can now be collected.
  • Removed Quality/Performance selection mode on Xbox Series S.
  • Fixed various environment issues.
  • Fixed NPC being stuck inside walls or the ground.
  • Fixed various localization issues including as-recs, non-localized voice-overs, facial animations, and overflowing texts.
  • Fixed various dialog issues (context and logic).
  • Fixed a bug where saves were getting corrupted.
  • Fixed auto-save issues - the game auto-saves more regularly and auto-saves triggered by dialogs launching missions always happen.
  • Fixed various Game Credits issues including a bug preventing specific entries from displaying in the end game credits, missing contributors, and typos.
  • Fixed status update of Base SAN-1S - the status is updated to “done” when all the chests are open.
  • Fixed several Gork Eruptions creatures spawning points position.
  • Fixed the achievement “The things you own end up owning you” - the achievement will unlock without having to unequip the modules from the weapons.
  • Fixed the achievement “Kitchen Nightmare” - launching the game will unlock the achievement if all the recipes have already been purchased.
  • Fixed the achievement “You want fear? I’m the fear” - launching the game will unlock the achievement if all 30 Outposts have been neutralized.
  • Fixed a bug when restarting side activities or instantiated missions during the loading fade-out.
  • Fixed dialog camera (Zaleb in Sappa).
  • Fixed Bases guidance status - the relevant information now displays when hovering on Bases in the Quest Map.
  • Fixed keyboard mapping - players no longer need to restart the game to have their mapping applied.
  • Fixed soft-lock issue during the “Find the Artifact” mission.

Accolades Trailer for Outcast - A New Beginning Out Now!



"A beautiful world and a great story." Accolades Trailer for Outcast - A New Beginning Out Now!

Vienna, Austria / Charleroi, Belgium - April 16, 2024: 20 years after the award-winning action adventure hit, Outcast, pioneered the genre of non-linear open-world games, the long-awaited sequel sees Cutter Slade return to the spectacular alien world of Adelpha - and we are returning to you with a brand new accolades trailer for Outcast - A New Beginning: https://youtu.be/Sn6hmf1lZGU.

With Steam user reviews being at an amazing 83%, we also put together a list with some of our favorite media quotes for you:
  • "A beautiful world and a great story. Excellent soundtrack. Complex yet easy to follow narrative." - Gamereactor (9/10)
  • "Outcast - A New Beginning is, in my opinion, one of the best surprises this year." - Areajugones (8.8/10)
  • "But I urge people out there who like retro sci-fi classic games in that 90s PC style to give Outcast a shot." - Shacknews (8/10)
  • "Outcast: A New Beginning is a prime example of why we need "Double A" games." - Hooked Gamers (8/10)
  • "A new experience that mixes new and retro to take us back to simpler times without giving up the ambition of its beautiful open world." - IGN Spain (8/10)
  • "At the end of the day, everything is just more fun with a jetpack." - But Why tho? (8/10)
  • "Outcast: A New Beginning lives up to the ambition the same developer achieved all those years ago." - Twinfinite (4/5)
  • ... and many more!

Outcast - A New Beginning, developed by Appeal Studios in Charleroi, Belgium and published by THQ Nordic, is available now. The game is available for PC at an SRP of € 59.99 / $ 59.99 / £ 49.99.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1013140/Outcast__A_New_Beginning/

Get the game and more information here: https://outcast.thqnordic.com/ and join our community on the Discord server: https://discord.gg/outcastgame


Enjoy & stay tuned!

Outcast - A New Beginning Patch 2024/03/28

[h3]Changes:[/h3]
  • The Nom-Nom race controls have been simplified. You can now steer Nom-Noms easily with your controller or WASD on PC.
  • Players can now save their game on the Galenta


[h3]Optimisation: [/h3]
  • Fixing the FPS drop in the Base SAP 1 on PS5
  • Fixing the FPS drop around Base EGZ 0


[h3]Bugfixes:[/h3]
  • Fixed a bug that triggered an infinite energy boost on PC
  • Fixed a bug where the Daoka did not open when the player reaches Prokriana to find Kureg
  • Fixed a bug where English texts where shown in the German language setting
  • Fixed "The Anomaly" spawn
  • Fixed a bug where Scoot the Twon-Ha did not wake up during its challenge
  • Fixed a bug that caused a crash in the Main menu if not connected to the Internet
  • Fixed the number of convoys the player must destroy in the UI
  • Players are no longer able to kill Scoot or the Twon-ha’s in Bidaa with the Oru's gun
  • Fixed the black Save Screen and the wrong number of Daokas in the save game information
  • Fixed several Kamenaïs spawn points so they don’t look like they’re floating in the sky
  • Fixed a bug where you could speak to an invisible NPC in Palana
  • Fixed a bug where White Helidium wasn’t counted correctly for a quest

Попаданец на планете Ubisoft: Обзор Outcast – A New Beginning

Текущий год стартовал ударными темпами - мы уже получили обширную линейку интересных игр, которые приковали внимание аудитории. На это фоне особенно ярко светится провал крупных АААА-проектов с раздутым бюджетами.

Outcast - A New Beginning. Hotfix 1

- Fixed a possible soft-lock when the player could not chose a dialog option with Yel, preventing them from placing the last Daromôn in Kizaar.
- Fixed multiple possible freezes and crashes
- Improved Galenta behaviour
- Improved drone behaviour
- Improved performance and optimization