Outcast - Second Contact
Third-person sci-fi adventure with open-world quests and alien combat
Appeal Studios · Published by Nacon · Released Nov 14, 2017
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 78% of 1,032
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 3
- peak 24h 5
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 8 years ago
- Dec 6, 2017
What is Outcast - Second Contact?
This third-person, open-world action-adventure follows Cutter Slade, a soldier sent to the alien planet Adelpha to repair a probe before a catastrophe threatens Earth. Explore six continents on foot or riding a Twôn-Ha, take quests at your own pace, speak with the locals, and fight or sneak past enemies using weapons and gadgets.
For you if...
- +you like exploring alien worlds at your own pace
- +you enjoy story-driven quests in a single-player adventure
Not for you if...
- −you want precise movement and modern-feeling combat
- −you prefer clear directions for every quest
What players say
78% of 1,032 reviews are positive
Players praise the alien world, story, and updated graphics. Common complaints focus on clunky movement, basic combat, and vague quest directions.
Screenshots and trailer
Outcast - Second Contact system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 64bits or higher
- Processor
- 4th Gen Intel® Core™ i5 Processors / AMD FX® 8300
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX670 / AMD Radeon® 7950
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 15 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 64bits
- Processor
- 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 Processors / AMD Ryzen® 5 1400
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX780 / AMD Radeon® 290
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 15 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 41
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, French, German. Text only: Italian, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Portuguese - Portugal.
Tags
- Adventure
- Action
- Open World
- Sci-fi
- Remake
- Third Person
- Singleplayer
- Story Rich
- Classic
- Third-Person Shooter
- Exploration
- Great Soundtrack
- RPG
- Funny
Recent updates
- Dec 6, 2017 · Outcast - Second Contact - Patch 2 released!
- Dec 6, 2017 · Outcast - Second Contact - Patch 2 released!
- Nov 22, 2017 · Outcast - Second Contact - Patch 1 released
- Nov 22, 2017 · Outcast - Second Contact - Patch 1 released
2 DLC available.
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