It’s quite the time to be a fan of the survival horror genre. With high-profile remakes and remasters like Capcom’s Resident Evil 4 and EA’s Dead Space slated for early 2023, Remedy Entertainment promising a return to the long-dormant Alan Wake franchise, and the revival of the once-DOA Alone in the Dark series courtesy of THQ Nordic and Pieces Interactive, paranoid delusion and visceral dismemberment is popular right now in the gaming. Outlast developer Red Barrels is also teasing a new co-op-focused entry in their survival horror series. Titled The Outlast Trials, some lucky fans may be able to earn early access in the coming months.
Revealed via a new trailer presented during the Geoff Keighley-led Gamescom 2022, Red Barrels announced that a closed beta forThe Outlast Trials will be taking place from October 28 to November 1—Halloween weekend, of course—and that interested parties may sign up in the near future, though exact details seem to be pretty nebulous. A new multiplayer perspective could make The Outlast Trials stand out from its single-player predecessors, but early trailers make it tough to suss out exactly what’s going on.
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Though the snippets shown to the public thus far have been intriguing, there hasn’t been much in the way of actual gameplay, and it’s tough to imagine a multiplayer-focused horror game that completely excludes combat. Behaviour Interactive’s asymmetrical multiplayer title Dead By Daylight could have set a precedent along with Kinetic Games’ impactful indie hit Phasmophobia, but it seems the only way to figure out what’s going on for sure ahead of the game’s anticipated 2023 release is to gain access to the
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