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Outland

Outland is a fast-paced, dynamic platformer where the player uses powers of light and dark in an epic journey to save the world from forces of chaos.

Player score
8.0/10
3,947 reviews
Released
2014
Developer
Housemarque
Platforms
1 systems
Critics
79
Steam Deck
unknown
Download
0.63 GB
We have not written a full review of this game.This is a catalogue entry: everything below comes from a source we can link, checked on a stated date. There is no score and no verdict here, because we only publish those after a reviewer has played the game and written it up properly. Our team may well have played this one. Until someone writes the review, we are not going to imply a verdict we have not put our name to.

What is Outland?

Outland is a fast-paced, dynamic platformer where the player uses powers of light and dark in an epic journey to save the world from forces of chaos.

Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.

The record

Catalogue facts
First released28 September 2014
DeveloperHousemarque
PublisherHousemarque
PlatformsPC
GenresAction, Adventure, Indie
Languages5 supported

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.

How was Outland received?

Players80%positive of 3,947 · Very Positive
Metacritic79critic aggregate, PC
Achievements12on Steam

Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Metacritic page. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.

Accessibility

1 declared features

Seeing

None declared

Hearing

None declared

Input

  • Full controller support

Difficulty

None declared

Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.

What does it support?

Technical support
CapabilitySupport
Controllerfull support
Cloud savesYes
Cross-platform playNo
Mod supportNo official workshop
Online playSingle-player only
In-game purchasesNo
Steam Deckunknown
Download size0.63 GB
Add-on contentNone listed
Age gateNone

Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.

Games like Outland

24 games overlap with Outland on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Hollow Knight, Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition and Touhou Luna Nights.

All 24 games like Outland

Common questions about Outland

What platforms is Outland on?

Outland is available on PC. It first released in 2014.

Do players recommend Outland?

80% of 3,947 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.

What is the Metacritic score for Outland?

79 out of 100 for the PC version, as published on the game's own Steam store page. Steam can lag Metacritic by a few points.

How big is the Outland download?

0.63 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.

Who made Outland?

Outland was developed by Housemarque and published by Housemarque.