Community24 Oct 2024New Outbound Universe Game OUT NOW! Discount for owners of The Outbound Ghost!Hi everyone! We're hard at work with finalising the first The Outbound Ghost update post-lawsuit , and I'm happy to announce that it will be coming to Steam within the next 2 weeks ! The main reason I'm making this post however, is because the game that I've been working on and kept me afloat since The Outbound Ghost got into its lawsuit is out RIGHT NOW ! It's called SOUL STALKER, and not only…
Hi everyone! This is Conrad, the lead developer of The Outbound Ghost. This page has been quite quiet, and if you've been following the game you'll know it's because it was the subject of a lawsuit. Well... In about 22 hours from now, I'll be releasing the FINAL update about all of that. Check the video below to watch it! See you all soon. - Conrad, Lead Developer
Hi everyone! A while ago I shared the roadmap and today I'm excited to reveal a shuffling of a few of the items + announce that the update to V1.1 is going to be coming out very soon! We're in the final stages of testing the localization of Spanish, German, and French, but once that's done we're ready to release! Check out the updated roadmap below, and let me know what you think! All of the No…
Hi everyone! It's been a busy week with the Steam Scream Fest, but today's the last day! In case you missed it, the game has been on a 20% discount and has had a free demo up that allows you to transfer your progress to the full game! If you've ever wanted to try before you buy, this is the perfect opportunity! There's also tons of news for the game that was announced in the last update, so if…
The Outbound Ghost is participating in the Steam Scream Fest, which starts today and runs until 1st November. The demo will be live again for the duration of the event, while the full game will be available with a 20% discount. The demo lets you sample the game's opening section and takes about two hours to play through. Your progress in the demo can be carried over to the main game, so if you…
Hi everyone! You might have seen a post a while ago announcing the existence of the official The Outbound Ghost plushie... Well it's out now!!! You can get it here , and it's a limited offer so be quick! In terms of the roadmap, I'm still on track to launch version 1.1.X later this months with the following changes/additions: · Status presentation rework. · Objective/Party chat. · New NPCs and…
Hi everyone! As many of you know, The Outbound Ghost released on the 20th of September and the release went amazingly (click here to get the game if you haven't already) ! Now I'm ready to share the PC roadmap, check it out below. I will save some of the details of these additions/reworks for a later date closer to their release, but I'm exicted to release the first major update to the game thi…
Hi everyone! Here's another patch, and this week I'm also going to be showing the longer-term post-launch roadmap so keep an eye out for that! Also, if you're liking the game and would like to support me, I would also super appreciate it if you left a review ! Anyways, here are the patch notes: · Fixed issue where some players reported being blocked from progressing the story in the Soggy Swamp…
Hi everyone! The game released last Tuesday and the launch discount is about to run out! 20% is pretty steep, so it's not like the game's always going to be at this price. If you want to get in on the deal, make sure to get the game now (you can click here to go directly to the Steam page) ! Anyways, that's it for my update today, but I'll leave you with a video I made that explains the whole h…
Hi everyone! There's another patch coming your way, and this one like the other ones is filled to the brim with new stuff and fixes! As I mentioned previously, next week I'm also going to be showing the longer-term post-launch roadmap so keep an eye out for that! Also, if you're liking the game and would like to support me, I would also super appreciate it if you left a review ! Anyways, here a…
Hi everyone! I know that yesterday I said that I wouldn't push an update today, but I got some time in the evening to compile a few of the updates that I had made previously and hadn't pushed, and combine them into this update (together with some small bug fixes)! Also, if you're liking the game and would like to support me, I would also super appreciate it if you left a review ! Anyways, here…
It's day 3 of patching and we're making some good progress! I believe the rest of the reported game breaking bugs are now fixed as of this patch! On top of that, we're going to be sharing a roadmap of more reworks/post-launch content next week so keep an eye out for that 👀 Also, if you're liking the game and would like to support me, I would also super appreciate it if you left a review ! Anyw…
Hi there! Day 2 and we're up to the 13th patch... Kinda crazy when you think about it! I've got more fixes coming your way, and if you're liking the game and would like to support me, I would also super appreciate it if you left a review ! Anyways, here are the patch notes: · Added SUBTITLES to the intro cutscene. · DEFINITIVELY fixed the "shaking screen" bug. There was 1 case that was fixed ye…
Hi everyone! It's day 2 and I still have even more fixes and QOL changes coming your way 😎. Check out what they are: · Fixed bug where if you lost to the first chapter 2 boss, you could get the Annoyance figment multiple times. · Fixed bug where if you left the cutscene trigger of the cutscene before the first chapter 2 boss, you could play the cutscene again without Michael being there. · Fix…
I'm not kidding, this is probably the (2nd) worst bug I've had to deal with in my entire time programming (granted it's only been like 5 years but it was still pretty bad :^| ). To get this fix, download the latest update! You'll know you have it if the main menu version is 1.0.11. I'm happy to confirm that we have fixed the following: - Some users experienced a "Chapter 1 lock" where you could…
The Outbound Ghost is out right now! Go to the Steam page here , and get in on a 20% discount only for this week! Also, if you enjoy the game, leave a review because it helps support me a ton! Anyways, that's it for this post and I hope you all have a good time :) If you want to report a bug, feel free to do so by clicking here ! If you want to give us some feedback, do so by clicking here ! -…
Hi everyone! It's come to my attention that some of the players that have early access are experiencing issues with their saves and the UI after they use the "Deaspecting" feature. This has now been adjusted and fixed, so if you've run into the issue, it's no longer there! Thanks for the patience, and I hope you enjoy the game :) - Conrad, Lead Developer
Did you know? THE OUTBOUND GHOST RELEASES TOMORROW !!! It's been such an incredible journey, it's really been a once in a lifetime experience, and I can't wait for all of you to experience it :) I made a devlog that will release when the game does, so check that out if you want to learn about the ins and outs of how it was made, and what's next for it! - Conrad, Lead Developer
Hi everyone! Although the game is not out yet, there are some people who have access and this post is aimed at them. V1.0.3 fixes the following: · Fixed NPC north of Central Outbound that would freeze the text bubble when you talked to them in certain circumstances. · Fixed cutscene issue in chapter 4 that occurs after leaving Ravenside that prevented you from moving forward in certain circumst…
Hello! In case you hadn't already spotted the change of release date on the game's store page, I wanted to let you all know The Outbound Ghost is now launching a day earlier than planned! It'll now be available from next Tuesday, 20th September. If you haven't already, be sure to add the game to your wishlist and you'll receive a reminder on launch day as soon as it's available. Matt | Digerati…
Hi everyone! Last week I announced that the game was going to receive physical copies... Well they're available to preorder RIGHT NOW! The first 500 orders get a free vinyl pin, so make sure to be quick! Get the game below: - Pre-Order for Switch: - Pre-Order for PS4: - Pre-Order for PS5: That's it for today's update, see you next time! - Conrad, Lead Developer
Hi everyone! With the release of The Outbound Ghost coming up (check the last post if you missed that) I've decided to start making YouTube devlogs again! I'll start off with small ones, and the first one premieres today! Check out the video below to watch it. Hope you all enjoy! - Conrad, Lead Developer
Hi everyone, as the title says, The Outbound Ghost will be coming out on the 21st of September! That's in 3 weeks! If you want to learn more about the game, give the release date trailer a watch below and make sure to wishlist it on the Steam page!
Hi everyone! Thank you all so much for playing the demo, we got tons of positive reception and awesome feedback to make the game better! If you want to experience the demo now that it's down, I made a video that covers all of the content which you can watch below. - Conrad, Lead Developer
- Fixed the difficulty and special settings buttons in the title menu not being affected by the UI audio slider. - Fixed some sound effects in the battles that weren't affected by the SFX audio slider. - Increased the power of Field Heal by 67%. - Fixed a typo in the skill description of Lifesteal. - Fixed the skill description of meteor that said it dealt medium damage, when it dealt high dama…
Hey everyone! It's the third day that the demo's available, and I'm glad to announce that I've barely gotten any new bug reports today, so we're nearing the singularity ;) Anyways, today's patch has quite a few balancing changes, and some bug fixes as well! Very importantly as well, I managed to get the game's file size to 4GB down from 10GB! You won't believe how this happened... Fixes - Callo…
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