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: The game features a unique "defeat" system where, instead of a simple game-over screen, you might wake up captured by bandits or rescued by a mysterious stranger, adding consequence to every encounter.
: Unlike games where you play a "chosen one," you start as an ordinary person who must rely on preparation and cleverness to survive. Outward over the network
: The Definitive Edition includes all DLCs, integrated mechanics across regions, and quality-of-life updates like improved item resistance and the ability to access old saves. : The game features a unique "defeat" system
Unlike most modern RPGs that restrict multiplayer to online-only, allows you to play the entire campaign with a friend on the same couch. In this mode, players can share the burden of survival—such as one player distracting enemies while the other deals damage—and help manage the game's intentionally limited inventory space. Additional Key Features Unlike most modern RPGs that restrict multiplayer to