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The Outlast Trials

The Outlast Trials leans Variance (Systems & Chaos). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.

Matched first against: Adventure, Indie - then ranked by cheat-test profile.

EXECUTION3 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE6 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10

6 games like The Outlast Trials

A cross-genre tag below means that pick didn't share a genre - it filled a slot on cheat-test profile alone.

Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes cover art
Keep Talking and Nobody ExplodesSystems & Chaos · co-op puzzle

Both lean on execution about the same (3 vs 3). Biggest difference: variance (6 vs 5) - Random module combinations every bomb

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Darkwood cover art
DarkwoodSystems & Chaos · survival horror

Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (3 vs 4) - night-defense reflexes under limited vision

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Five Nights at Freddy's 4 cover art
Five Nights at Freddy's 4Systems & Chaos · survival horror

Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (3 vs 4) - Reacting to breath audio cues within tight windows matters

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Party Hard cover art
Party HardSystems & Chaos · stealth strategy arcade

Both lean on execution about the same (3 vs 3). Biggest difference: variance (6 vs 5) - Random traps, events and witness behaviour vary each level

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60 Seconds! cover art
60 Seconds!Systems & Chaos · survival choice game

Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (3 vs 2) - Frantic one-minute house scavenge needs quick navigation

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Content Warning cover art
Content WarningSystems & Chaos · co-op horror

Both lean on execution about the same (3 vs 3). Biggest difference: reads (0 vs 1) - Friends coordinate but monsters scripted.

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Game details

Released
2024
Developer
Red Barrels
Platforms
Series X|S, PS4, PC, PS5, XONE
Modes
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
IGDB critics
78/100
IGDB users
70/100
AdventureIndieActionHorrorSurvival