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About The Outer Worlds
The Outer Worlds is a new single-player sci-fi RPG from Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division. As you explore the furthest reaches of space and encounter a host of factions all vying for power, who you decide to become will determine the fate of everyone in Halcyon. In the corporate equation for the colony, you are the unplanned variable.
Release Date
Oct 25, 2019
Developer
Obsidian Entertainment
Publisher
Private Division
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Is The Outer Worlds worth buying?

Steam
82.42% positive
'Very Positive', 28,247 reviews
Metacritic
82
Critics (IGDB)
86/100
15 critics

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What is The Outer Worlds about?

In The Outer Worlds, you awake from hibernation on a colonist ship lost in transit to its destination on the edge of the galaxy, only to find yourself in the midst of a deep conspiracy threatening to destroy the colony. As you explore the furthest reaches of space and encounter various factions, all vying for power, the character you decide to become will determine how this player-driven story unfolds. Lost in transit while on a colonist ship bound for the furthest edge of the galaxy, you awake decades later than you expected only to find yourself in the midst of a deep conspiracy threatening to destroy the Halcyon colony. As you explore the furthest reaches of space and encounter a host of factions all vying for power, who you decide to become will determine the fate of everyone in Halcyon. In the corporate equation for the colony, you are the unplanned variable. Welcome to the future - try not to break it.

Open WorldAction RPGRPGExplorationFPSAdventureSingleplayerStory Rich

Game modes: Single player

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What is the cheapest place to buy The Outer Worlds?

Right now the lowest price for The Outer Worlds we're tracking is $6.92 at Kinguin. We compare 1 store and prices refresh every few minutes.

What is the lowest price The Outer Worlds has ever been?

The lowest price we've recorded for The Outer Worlds is $3.84 at YuPlay on June 11, 2026. The current best price is about 80% above that low.

Is The Outer Worlds worth buying?

82% of 28,247 Steam user reviews for The Outer Worlds are positive ("Very Positive"). It also holds a Metacritic score of 82.

When was The Outer Worlds released?

The Outer Worlds released on October 25, 2019, developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Private Division.

What platforms is The Outer Worlds available on?

The Outer Worlds is available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch. It supports single player.

When do The Outer Worlds prices drop?

The Outer Worlds last hit a new low of $3.84 on June 11, 2026 at YuPlay. Current best price is $6.92. Prices on this page refresh every few minutes, so check back around seasonal sales for new lows.

Where's the cheapest place to buy The Outer Worlds?

The cheapest The Outer Worlds price right now is $6.92 at Kinguin.

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All-time low: $3.84 at YuPlay on Jun 11, 2026 โ€” the current best price is 80% above it.

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