Community18 Aug 2026See you at Gamescom! 👋See you at Gamescom!👋 Are you heading to gamescom? We're honoured to be a part of Unity Games' booth this year, among four other incredible titles! If you happen to be at Gamescom in Cologne, Germany, please swing by and say hi to our team! The booth is located inside the Indie Arena Booth in Hall 10.2. The Wildlife Update Also, we’re happy to reveal that the whole team is hard at work on the…
Hot Fix 1.1.7 - 971 just went online! This hot fix fixes the issue with the frame rate drop when using a mouse with high polling rate that started just before the weekend. This issue seemed caused by a system update that our game couldn't handle as expected. We were luckily able to patch this on our end. We apologize for any inconveniences caused. We are working on a fix for Epic Games Store an…
Patch 1.1.7 build 12479 just went online! We've received multiple reports from players experiencing severe lag when moving their mouse cursor over the past couple of days. We're not sure what's causing the problem, but we'd like to try rolling back a recent change we made to the input system. We hope this will fix the issue. If this doesn't fix the issue, please reinstall Outbound and let us kn…
Patch 1.1.7 is now live! Bug Fixes · Fixed an issue where the progression of players who joined friends' games was not saved properly in some cases. Usability · Added a direction indicator to the dog companion radial menu when using a controller. We were able to track down and fix a very important bug with this patch. Many of you reported losing your progression while playing with friends. Than…
Patch 1.1.6 is now live! Bugfixes · Fixed that while playing with controller you could give the Dog companion commands that were not unlocked yet. · Fixed that while playing with controller you could check the Dog companion storage while not being in range of the dog. · Fixed a regression introduced in patch 1.1.5 which caused environment states, like the broken bridges, to not properly sync at…
Patch 1.1.5 is now live! Bugfixes · Fixed an issue where a re-joining player could lose either their customization, inventory items, tools, or upgrades, or a combination of those, when they had a problem connecting to the server. · Fixed syncing of picking up a carrot on a plate in multiplayer. · Fixed that a red flower plant would show as a cactus plant when the save game was loaded. · Fixed t…
Patch 1.1.4 is now live! Bugfixes · Fainting while fishing does not lead to a buggy state anymore. · Fixed a couple of fishing spots where you could fish on land. · Sound of airplanes is properly paused in pause menu (single player).
We cooked up some fantastic additions for Outbound that we're happy to share with you today! Patch 1.1 is now live! This is a larger content update that introduces Fishing as the main feature, along with new buildable items such as fish tanks, stairs, and doors to expand your base-building options. Fishing · Added Fishing! · Added 3 Fishing Rods to obtain and craft, each required to fish in dif…
Patch 1.0.16 just went online! Bugfixes · Fixed de-syncinc of multiplayer sessions that has been introduced with 1.0.15 (sorry!). · (There is still one known bug with buildable ladders not syncing properly, we will fix this as soon as possible!) · Fixed bobble heads sometimes looking buggy. · Improved targeting of interactions and customizables within the vehicle. · Fixed interaction collider o…
Patch 1.0.15 just went online! Bugfixes · Multiplayer: Fixed syncing the pouch upgrades of the dog companion. · Multiplayer: Fixed on syncing areas the vehicle drives in, which could in rare cases lead to showing the end of demo screen. · Fixed the energy forecast of putting a Silverbark Lumber in the Power Unit, which provides twice the energy. · Add colliders around the oases in the Canyons b…
Patch 1.0.14 just went online! Bugfixes · Fixed a number of issues with the elevators in multiplayer. · Fix in multiplayer where in some rare cases a character would be displayed twice in the vehicle. · Fixed that the dog cannot reach areas where it would go underwater. · Fixed that it is now allowed to build ladders on the side of the School Bus.
Patch 1.0.13 just went online! Bugfixes · Fixed ladders sometimes accidentally forcing you to step on when setting / unsetting camp. · Fixed a rare issue that occasionally grass was not visible around the vehicle while driving.
First of all, a huuuuuge thank you to over 100,000 Outbounders on Steam! This is a huge milestone for us, and we’re incredibly grateful to see so many of you enjoying the game. Your support and feedback means the world to us. ❤️ Patch 1.0.12 just went online! Ladders and more Home Customization As with every patch, next to the bigger additions we did to the game, we also fixed a couple of bugs…
Paralives just released today, and with it comes the Paralives x Outbound Bundle, now available with 10% off both games! If you already own one of the games, you can complete the bundle and get 10% off the other game as well. On top of that, your Paras can play Outbound, and you’ll receive a decorative Outbound camper van for your Paralives homes! Hope you'll enjoy both Outbound and Paralives! :)
Patch 1.0.11 just went online! This is just a quick one, but we wanted to get it to you before the weekend still :) Bugfixes · Multiplayer: Fixed that sometimes with the Pathmaker vehicle, physics issues occurred during base building.
Download Vouchers & Bottle Cap Wallet Patch Patch 1.0.10 just went online! Features · Added Download Voucher & Bottle Cap 'Wallet' (See below). · Download Vouchers and Bottle Caps do not weight anything anymore. · Download Vouchers and Bottle Caps are not deposited anymore. Bugfixes · Overall improvement of vehicle syncing in multiplayer, among others against a specific case of sometimes vehicl…
Patch 1.0.9 just went online! Bugfixes · (Likely) fixed that sometimes there were no downloads in a download terminal, which was essentially soft-locking. · If an issue with downloads happens, you can now send your save and log files to us with a single button click, which helps us investigating. · Fixed that vehicle lights sometimes were turned on automatically at the wrong time of day. · Fixe…
Patch 1.0.8 just went online! Based on player feedback, we are introducing a couple of balancing changes in this patch, mainly targeting the slow movement, running at night, and lumber / plank, fiber, and Red Ore shortages. This is only a start and we will introduce more improvements in future patches. Balancing · You can now sprint at night. · Increased sprinting speed by 15%. · Increased stam…
The Road\ Ahead Hello travellers! It's only been a couple days since launch but it feels like so long has passed! We know there's been a few bumps in the road but, we’re thrilled to see how many players are playing and enjoying Outbound. Your support and your feedback has been a genuine motivation for us to continue improving Outbound and so, from all of the team at Square Glade Games we want t…
Patch 1.0.5 just went online! · Fixed that achievement are given to connected players in multiplayer at the right time (together with the host). · Fixed elevators sometimes being bugged in multiplayer. · Prevent immediate fall damage when joining a game. · When encountering a multiplayer error, the UI now also shows an error code. If you are encountering a multiplayer error, please include that…
Patch 1.0.4 We added the possibility to select a region when creating multiplayer sessions. Some players indicated that this feature might help fixing connection problems in their region. If you are experiencing issues with disconnects, it might be worth trying to connect to a different region. You also have the possibility to select the region "Automatic", which will always select the closest…
Hello Travellers We wanted to say thank you. It has been an incredible, busy day since the launch, and we appreciate all of you playing, enjoying and breaking Outbound. It is an indescribable feeling watching players finally try something we have worked on for a long time and the amount of love you have sent to us means so much to our small team. Genuinely, thank you. Community & Feedback We’ve…
Patch 1.0.3 Patch 1.0.3 just went online! We mainly worked on multiplayer stability and fixed the issue that sometimes a hosting player would just disappear / become invisible after stepping out of the vehicle. We also did a minor improvement to the map, indicating which biome you are on to avoid confusion. If you are enjoying Outbound, we would appreciate if you could leave a review! Thanks a…
Patch 1.0.2-800 · Fixed an issue where a Smelter being built inside the vehicle prevented it from driving properly. If you are enjoying Outbound, we would appreciate if you could leave a review! Thanks a lot! :)
TODAY IS THE DAY! The wait is finally over! Outbound is here! Outbound is a cozy open-world exploration game set in a utopian near future. Start with an empty camper van and turn it into the home of your dreams - alone or together with your friends! What you can expect from Outbound · A super relaxing cozy exploration game! · Travel alone or together with friends (up to 4 player co-op). · A cut…
Hi everyone! ✨ We hope that you are as excited about Outbound as we are! The wait is almost over. Outbound will launch on Monday, May 11th at 2pm UTC! The map above should give you a good idea what time that would be in your local time zone. Digital base prices without discount · US Dollars - $24.99 · Euro - €24.99 · GB Pounds - £19.99 · Chinese Yuan - ¥88.00 · Japanese Yen - ¥2,970 · Brazilian…
Coming earlier on May 11th! The highly anticipated title Subnautica 2 just revealed their release date - which falls exactly on our planned release date May 14th. Even though we are very hyped for their game and big fans of the franchise, we think that it is best to not compete with such an highly anticipated title on that day. We need to dodge the Leviathan, which means that you can start your…
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