While open-world games are notorious for being stuffed with secrets hidden in their darkest corners, there's something about games set in space that make secrets that much more likely to exist at the fringes of the world. That is probably because of how easy it is to hide secrets in the vast emptiness of outer space, as opposed to trying to stick them in an out-of-the-way cabin in a world like The Witcher's. Mobius Games' Outer Wilds is no different in this regard.
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Secrets in a game like Outer Wilds are a tricky subject. Considering the whole point of the game is to uncover the mysteries of its finely-crafted solar system, determining what actually is a secret and what is simply a well-hidden piece of lore can be a tall order. However, enough time has passed since the game's release that the following secrets are indeed secrets, and some are so well-hidden that it's no surprise many players cruised right past them.
Designed to look similar to the real-life Voyager 1 satellite, the Backers' Satellite in Outer Wilds can be found hurtling around the solar system right from the start of the game. To locate it, head toward the Hourglass Twins and start scanning the nearby area. Eventually, the satellite can betargeted by the ship's autopilot,, although it won't have a name to identify it.
Once they arrive, players can look at a slideshow of photos submitted by the game's financial backers on the satellite's monitors. There is a declaration printed on the side that states that the satellite was launched on December 28th, 2799 at 9 a.m., and players can hear a persistent audio recording of someone saying «We're off, like a dirty shirt in the wash.»
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