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The Outward Guide is a practical beginner’s handbook.

Our tips will help you in completing the first few quests.

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Our guide contains useful tips, information and advice that will help you learn the rules of this world.

Outward focuses a lot on survival elements.

Your character must eat, take care of their health and wear the right clothes for current weather.

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Our guide includes numerous tips and advice that will help you survive in this dangerous world.

Be sure to check the page dedicated to the game’s controls.

c’mon note: our guide to Outward does not contain a complete walkthrough of the game.

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We focused only on the first quests to help you enter the difficult and harsh world of the game.

Outward isn’t demanding hardware-wise.

Stable frame rate will make the game more enjoyable.

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It will also increase your chance of surviving.

You aren’t a gods' chosen, created to slay monsters.

You start your adventure by making simple quests.

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However, over time, you will gain a reputation and become more powerful.

There are four factions in the game.

you’re free to join any of them.

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you’re gonna wanna take care of your character.

The game has a lot of various survival mechanics making it more challenging.

Aurai is an open world.

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The game doesn’t scale levels of the enemies to yours.

This means that you might go to any of these regions.

However, remember that you won’t be safe everywhere.

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Outward features dynamic weather system with different seasons, and NPCs that have their own lives.

Some quests can expire - NPCs won’t wait until you collect all requested items.

The developers want players to experience the entire life of their adventurer - from the beginning to retirement.

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However, this doesn’t mean that the game will end.

Nine Dots studio has prepared an option where all your skills and equipment can be transferred to your descendant.

Thanks to that, you will be able to continue your adventure as a new character.

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Outward doesn’t have the option to save the game manually.

The game saves automatically after important moments or decisions.

In Outward, you don’t die after losing all health points.

Your character gets knocked down and moved to another place.

you’ve got the option to also find yourself in a dungeon - ill and without any equipment.

Here, the only solution is to find your gear, collect it, and escape from enemies.

Survival elements play an important role in the game.

Your character must eat, drink, and protect yourself from weather conditions.

In Outward, your character can get ill after eating spoiled food or getting cold.

If that happens, you will receive a temporary negative bonus to your stats.

Outward allows players to cooperate.

you’re free to do that over the Internet or on a split screen.

The latter gives you the option to know what is happening with your companion at all times.

However, they aren’t able to complete story quests.

The game’s difficulty level automatically increases when you are cooperating with another player.

  1. you’ve got the option to revive a fallen companion.

The person traveling with you’re able to serve as another backpack.

If you trust them, you’re free to ask them to carry some of your equipment.

Thanks to that, you will be able to gather more resources.

Look for NPCs that can train you in various skills - this will increase your character’s level.

In the beginning, you should focus on upgrading your equipment.

The backpack slows down your movement - remove it every time before you get going a fight.

Be careful when you are facing enemies.

Block a lot and make use of dodges.

Enemies can deal massive damage, and healing is very slow.

Shooting enemies with a bow is very useful - do that before an enemy gets closer to you.

Remember, the game saves automatically.

Game developers ensure that the plot of the game should take about 40/60 hours.

No, to learn the whole story, you better create several characters.

after you snag joined one faction, you cannot join another with the same character.

The creators of Outward do not support fans' modifications.

Outward has an open world.

However, if you do not complete story missions, you will miss out a lot of content.

Your character can’t swim.

It is impossible to drown either.

The game will simply block you from entering the water.

The hero can argue with other characters or make friends with them.

Everything depends on the choices of the player.

However, you cannot have any romances in the game.

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