The Outcast Lovers
Interactive fiction about whether to help someone targeted by vigilantes
Chard, de Fault, Richard Campbell · Published by Far Few Giants · Released Jul 31, 2020
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 65% of 95
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- Jul 31, 2020
What is The Outcast Lovers?
This free, single-player narrative game unfolds in one roughly ten-minute scene. You choose actions for Ola, a retired political cartoonist living in seclusion, and switch between preset camera angles while confronting someone's need for help in a society where reported foreigners disappear.
For you if...
- +you like political stories built around questions of personal responsibility
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action-driven gameplay to clicking through dialogue
What players say
65% of 95 reviews are positive
Players praise the colorful visuals and soundtrack. Recurring complaints concern writing that makes the characters hard to connect with and choices that produce endings with little variation.
Screenshots and trailer
The Outcast Lovers system requirements
Minimum: 1.5 GB, 4 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 7+
- Processor
- 2.5 GHz
- Graphics
- 1.5 GB
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 100 MB available space
Does The Outcast Lovers have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Outcast Lovers run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does The Outcast Lovers use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam