Out and About

Out and About

Early access since Aug 2025

A cozy foraging adventure for anyone who loves the outdoors or wishes they knew it better. Every plant is real: learn to identify 100+ wild plants and fungi and cook 200+ real recipes, while helping a storm-struck town find its feet again.

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Evaluation

Out and About is still in Early Access and can be purchased. On October 11, 2026, the developer announced that the 1.0 launch has moved to early 2027 because cooking turned out to be a much bigger feature than expected. A regular game update is scheduled for November 2026 with cooking minigames, Photo Quests, Achievements, a shorter tutorial storyline and multiple save slots. The final autumn story chapter is being held back for the 1.0 launch. The July 7, 2026 post also described further updates after 1.0, plus free plant DLCs and larger paid DLCs with new areas, plants, NPCs and features. The Supporter Pack is the only DLC listed and it has already been released, so nothing else is currently listed for sale. The store description still refers to a Q4 2026 1.0 target, which the October 11 announcement has replaced.
Evidence
Developer announced the 1.0 release has moved to early 2027 because cooking took more work than expected. Cooking minigames, Photo Quests, Achievements, a new tutorial storyline and multiple save slots are scheduled for a regular November update, while autumn story content is reserved for 1.0.
news post · Oct 11, 2026 source content planned
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Developer said that after the 1.0 launch there will be further updates and improvements, free plant DLCs, and larger paid DLCs adding new areas, plants, NPCs and features. The early October 1.0 target in this post has since been replaced by the October 11 announcement.
news post · Jul 7, 2026 source content planned
medium

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Holysoft GmbH
Achievements
—
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

This game contains real-life knowledge of plants 🌱 🍄 recipes 🥘 and herbalism 🍵!

Harness the power of nature to rebuild your home in Out and About, a cozy foraging adventure! A storm has blown through the town of Portobello. To help this little community get back on its feet, you’ll need to learn all about the wild surrounding landscape. 

  • Learn to identify 92+ real life plants and fungi! From plants to mushrooms and seaweeds, foraged from different biomes and across different seasons. Currently covering spring and summer plants - more plants will be added with the 1.0 release in Q4 2026.

  • Cook delicious recipes and brew herbal remedies to help the townsfolk. All 150+ recipes in the game are real, and we'll give you step-by-step instructions on how to make them at home!

  • Explore an open natural world, from dense forests and wide grasslands to beautiful coastal beaches and wetlands.

  • Customize your character and discover different hairstyles and outfits. 

  • Make friends with the charming characters around the town and become part of the community!

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Last evaluated Oct 12, 2026
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