The Outlast Trials

Survive Together or Die Alone

Enter the twisted world of Murkoff Corporation’s secret experiments in The Outlast Trials, a cooperative survival horror experience set during the Cold War. Play as unwilling test subjects forced to endure psychological torment in the name of “science.”

🧪 Cold War Experiments

Set in the 1950s-60s, witness the origins of Murkoff’s horrific human experimentation programs as you and fellow subjects are put through increasingly disturbing “trials.”

👥 Cooperative Horror

• 1-4 Player Co-op: Team up with friends to survive or face the horrors alone
• Shared Panic: Experience terror together as you coordinate escapes
• Teamwork Mechanics: Help teammates through vents, boost each other over obstacles
• Communication is Key: Use proximity voice chat to coordinate in the darkness

🏢 The Murkoff Facility

• Procedural Trials: Experience different layouts and enemy placements each time
• Medical Wing: Navigate sterile corridors filled with twisted medical equipment
• Fun Park: Survive a nightmarish carnival designed to break your sanity
• Police Station: Escape from a corrupted law enforcement facility

🎭 Disturbing Adversaries

• Mother Gooseberry: A deranged caretaker obsessed with “nurturing” test subjects
• Sergeant Leland Coyle: Violent drill instructor who uses brutal training methods
• The Night Hunter: Stalking predator that hunts you through the darkness
• Pusher: Drug-addled enemy that forces hallucinogenic substances on victims

🔋 Night Vision Camera

The iconic Outlast camera returns with limited battery life, forcing you to manage your only source of light carefully while documenting the horrors around you.

🎯 Trial Objectives

• Evidence Collection: Gather documents and recordings while avoiding detection
• Survival Challenges: Complete tasks while being hunted by relentless enemies
• Escape Sequences: Navigate complex facility layouts under extreme pressure
• Sabotage Missions: Disrupt Murkoff experiments from the inside

🏥 The Sleep Room

• Hub Area: Safe space between trials where you can interact with other players
• Customization: Personalize your character’s appearance and clothing
• Progression System: Unlock new items and abilities as you survive more trials
• Social Features: Meet other survivors and form groups for upcoming trials

🎮 Enhanced Gameplay

• Improved Controls: More responsive movement and interaction systems
• Accessibility Options: Customizable horror intensity and visual accessibility
• Multiple Difficulty Modes: Adjust enemy aggression and resource scarcity
• Replay Value: Randomized elements encourage multiple playthroughs

🎨 Atmospheric Excellence

• Period-Accurate Design: Authentic 1950s-60s aesthetic and technology
• Dynamic Lighting: Shadows and darkness play crucial roles in gameplay
• Environmental Storytelling: Discover the facility’s dark history through exploration
• Psychological Horror: Focus on tension and atmosphere over jump scares

🔊 Terrifying Audio Design

• 3D Positional Audio: Track enemies and teammates through sound
• Realistic Voice Acting: Genuine fear and panic in character performances
• Environmental Audio: Facility ambience that builds constant tension
• Dynamic Music: Score that responds to threat levels and player actions

🏆 Features That Amplify Fear

• No Combat: Pure survival horror with no way to fight back
• Limited Resources: Manage batteries and healing items carefully
• Permadeath Modes: Optional hardcore difficulty for ultimate stakes
• Achievement System: Unlock rewards for surviving specific challenges

🧠 Psychological Warfare

The Outlast Trials explores themes of mind control, government experimentation, and the breaking of human spirit through systematic torture disguised as scientific research.

👻 Horror Perfected

By adding cooperative gameplay to the Outlast formula, The Outlast Trials creates a uniquely terrifying experience where shared fear becomes both a burden and a source of strength.

“Welcome to the Murkoff Corporation. Your cooperation is… appreciated.”