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Not to be confused with Outer Wilds.

The Outer Worlds
The Outer Worlds cover
Developers
Obsidian Entertainment
Publishers
Private Division
Engines
Unreal Engine 4
Release dates
Windows October 25, 2019
The Outer Worlds on Wikipedia

General information

Official website
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
DRM-free after installation through Epic Games Launcher (notes may include more details)
Does not require the Epic Games Store launcher when run directly from <path-to-game>\Indiana\Binaries\Win64\IndianaEpicGameStore-Win64-Shipping.exe[1]
Windows
GamersGate
Epic Games Launcher
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
Epic Games Launcher
Windows
Green Man Gaming
Epic Games Launcher
Windows
Humble Store
Epic Games Launcher
Windows
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Xbox Game Pass for PC
Windows
Steam version will be available for purchase one year after the Epic Games and Microsoft Store release date.[2]

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions[3]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Indiana\Content\Movies.
  2. Delete or rename Startup_Splash_1.mp4 and Startup_Splash_2.mp4.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Indiana\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\PrivateDivision.TheOuterWorldsWindows10_hv3d7yfbgr2rp\LocalCache\Local\Indiana\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/578650/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
Microsoft Store
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/578650/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

Video settings

Graphics settings.
Graphics settings.
Gameplay settings.
Gameplay settings.
UI settings.
UI settings.

Template:Video settings

Chromatic aberration

Disable chromatic aberration[4]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open Engine.ini with a text editor.
  3. Add [SystemSettings] to the bottom of the file, if that section doesn't already exist.
  4. Inside that section, add r.SceneColorFringeQuality=0.
  5. Save the file.

Ultra-widescreen

Use Hor+ FOV scaling[5]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open Engine.ini.
  3. At the bottom of the file, add [/Script/Engine.LocalPlayer].
  4. Below that line, add AspectRatioAxisConstraint=AspectRatio_MaintainYFOV.
  5. Save the file.

Notes

This fixes the zoomed image that results from the default Vert- FOV.
Cutscenes and dialog are still Pillarboxed.
Entering the settings menu for any reason reverts this change.

Input settings

Controls settings.
Controls settings.
Keybindings.
Keybindings.
Controls settings.
Controls settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7 SP1
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-3225
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 40 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GTX 650 Ti
AMD Radeon HD 7850
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit system is required.

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Expack3 on 2019-10-24
    Tested by shutting down the EGS launcher completely and seeing if the game still ran.
  2. Steam - The Outer Worlds - last accessed on 2019-06-10
  3. Verified by User:Expack3 on 2019-10-25
  4. Verified by User:Darktalon on 2019-10-25
  5. Verified by User:Lugubrious on 2019-10-25