Outcast - A New Beginning
Released Mar 2024
Explore the breathtaking alien world of Adelpha, support the local Talans in their struggles and fight your way through fast-paced battles against invading robot forces in this 3rd-person, open world, action adventure sequel to the 1999 cult classic.
78% positive · 1,735 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
Outcast - A New Beginning launched on March 15, 2024 as a complete, standalone open-world action-adventure game. The only DLC listed is a soundtrack pack that released on the same day as the game itself — there are no additional story expansions, content packs, or season passes on the store, and none have been announced.
Following launch, Appeal Studios issued a hotfix on March 20, 2024, a feature/bug-fix patch on March 28, 2024, another on April 22, 2024, and a final feature patch on June 4, 2024. That June patch — the last official communication from the developer — added quality-of-life improvements such as a new console framerate mode and widescreen fixes, alongside further bug fixes. No post-launch content roadmap was ever published, and no future DLC or expansions have been announced at any point.
Since June 4, 2024, the developer has been silent, with no news posts, patches, or announcements of any kind. Given that the game launched as a self-contained narrative experience with no announced post-launch content plans, and that developer activity has ceased after a standard post-launch polish period, the game appears to have shipped and been supported to completion.
Evidence
Game launched on March 15, 2024 as a complete standalone release with no post-launch content roadmap announced.
The only DLC is a soundtrack pack released on launch day. No story DLC, expansion passes, or additional content packs are listed.
Content
1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
THQ Nordic
Achievements
52
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
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. Resurrected by the almighty Yods, he has returned to find the Talans enslaved, the world stripped of its natural resources, and his own past intertwining with the invading robot forces. It's up to him to go on a mission and save the planet again.
The original team behind Outcast 1 has reunited to create this fascinating world, full of dangerous creatures and home to the Talan people – an ancient culture whose fate has become inextricably linked with earth since the events of the first game. You play as Cutter Slade, ex-Navy SEAL, sporting the same dry wit he had back in the 90s – however, the world around him has changed and eventually, so will he.
To save Adelpha, you will …
The original team behind Outcast 1 has reunited to create this fascinating world, full of dangerous creatures and home to the Talan people – an ancient culture whose fate has become inextricably linked with earth since the events of the first game. You play as Cutter Slade, ex-Navy SEAL, sporting the same dry wit he had back in the 90s – however, the world around him has changed and eventually, so will he.
To save Adelpha, you will …
- use your jetpack to jump, air-dash, glide, and quickly traverse the fantastic in-game open world
- combine dozens of different modules to create your own personal weapon for taking down the robot invaders
- have total control to approach the story at your own pace in this non-linear world
- explore the world without boundaries, discover hidden temples and dangerous wildlife
- get familiar with the Talan culture while helping them free their villages and gain access to ancient Talan powers that use forces of nature to destroy your enemies
- experience a beautiful, hand-crafted world accompanied by an epic soundtrack by Outcast's original composer, Lennie Moore
Are these done yet?
Last evaluated Jun 26, 2026
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