Outer Wilds

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Winner of Best Game at the 2020 BAFTA Games Awards and named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop. Welcome to the Space Program!

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Developer:
Mobius Digital
Publisher:
Limited Run Games
Engine:
Unity
Release date:
18 June 2020
Recent Steam reviews:
Very Positive (1415)
All Steam reviews:
Overwhelmingly Positive (51740)

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Description

Winner of Best Game at the 2020 BAFTA Games Awards and named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.

Welcome to the Space Program!
You're the newest recruit of Outer Wilds Ventures, a fledgling space program searching for answers in a strange, constantly evolving solar system.

Mysteries of the Solar System...
What lurks in the heart of the ominous Dark Bramble? Who built the alien ruins on the Moon? Can the endless time loop be stopped? Answers await you in the most dangerous reaches of space.

A World That Changes Over Time
The planets of Outer Wilds are packed with hidden locations that change with the passage of time. Visit an underground city before it's swallowed by sand, or explore the surface of a planet as it crumbles beneath your feet. Every secret is guarded by hazardous environments and natural catastrophes.

Grab Your Intergalactic Hiking Gear!
Strap on your hiking boots, check your oxygen levels, and get ready to venture into space. Use a variety of unique gadgets to probe your surroundings, track down mysterious signals, decipher ancient alien writing, and roast the perfect marshmallow.

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS:
Windows 10
Processor:
Intel Core i5-2300 | AMD FX-4350
Memory:
6 GB RAM
Graphics:
Nvidia GeForce GTX 660, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB
Storage:
8 GB available space
Additional Notes:
Gamepad or Controller Recommended (Xbox and PS4 Natively Supported)

recommended*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS:
Windows 10
Processor:
Intel Core i5-8400 | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
Memory:
8 GB RAM
Graphics:
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 | AMD Radeon RX 580
Storage:
8 GB available space
Additional Notes:
Gamepad or Controller Recommended (Xbox and PS4 Natively Supported)

User reviews

Rato de laboratório
Recommended | 19 Jul 2026
58h played

One of the best games to be played! the first walkthrough it will be a one time experience, which you will never feel the same in the next run. The DLCs is nice, can't be compared with the game base, but still a thing

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Recommended | 18 Jul 2026
45.8h played

This is the one game I think every person should play. Theres really nothing like it, the soundtrack, the planet's designs, the mechanics, the characters, the absolute love that was put into every little detail and hint

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Taerix
Recommended | 19 Jul 2026
33.9h played

This game was much deeper than I expected. The space exploration and feeling of discovery as you learn about the history of the solar system and what happened to the Nomai was excellent. 10/10 one of my favourite games

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Jyst
Recommended | 19 Jul 2026
17.2h played

A well-crafted game, the audio-visual design is very solid. Puzzles are good for the most part, but terribly cryptic at points. The ending.. well you'll just have to see for yourself. Not sure I see this one as an

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sydneytibbs059
Recommended | 19 Jul 2026
28.7h played

This game was confusing at first, but once you get the hang of things, it snowballs into an immersive universe and a wonderful story. It really feels like you have a purpose, a mission, to help save those you love, and

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dpritcht
Recommended | 19 Jul 2026
26.6h played

THIS GAME CHANGED ME. IF YOU HAVENT PLAYED THE GAME STOP READING REVIEWS YOU WIILL RUIN IT. BUY IT AND PLAY IT. I didn't think that a video game could change the way I look around at the world, the universe, and time.

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