Outer Wilds is one year old!
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The Earth has made a full orbit around the Sun since we launched Outer Wilds! Thank you to our fans, backers, and everyone who supported us and continues to support our ventures ::D

Keep on exploring… and stay safe!

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Outer Wilds stays at home and wins 3 BAFTAs!

Results are in...Outer Wilds won Best Game, Original Property, and Game Design at the 2020 BAFTAs!  ::D

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Outer Wilds Is Coming to Steam for PC on June 18!
Fuel up your jet packs and get your camping gear ready...we’re excited to welcome a new batch of recruits to Outer Wilds Ventures ::D.

Wishlist us here:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/753640/Outer_Wilds/   

 
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Patch 1.0.6 is now available! It's a performance patch, improving memory usage. Please note that on PS4, the version number will read 1.04; that is correct and you are up to date!

Patch 1.0.6 Changes:

• Fixed crash due to unreleased file handles
  
• Fixed crash due to memory allocation spike during scene reloads
• Improved memory fragmentation and reduced crashes due to out of memory conditions

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Hello everyone!  Patch 1.0.5 is now available on Epic and Xbox.  Here’s what’s new:

• Implemented a save backup system to prevent save data corruption if the game is terminated while saving
• Improved the logo on the title screen
• Implemented miscellaneous bug fixes for Patch 4 content
• Fixed visual bug when viewing parts of Brittle Hollow remotely
• Fixed lighting bug in a specific part of Ash Twin
  
  

Please note that this update is already available on PS4; if your title screen reads version 1.0.5 you’re good to go ;;).


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Hello everyone,

Thank you for your patience; Patch 1.0.5 is now available for PS4 users, which includes a save backup system to prevent save data corruption on PS4. This patch will be available for PC and Xbox soon; stay tuned for updates!



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Hello everyone!  We’ve released a new patch and are very excited to show it to you ::).


Here’s a list of the biggest and most exciting changes:

• Removed an invisible repelling force that’s no longer necessary ;;)
• Added menu for gameplay options that can be triggered by looking at the Player Suit in the Ship after the first loop
• Visually revamped menu UI system
• Significant performance improvement on PS4, especially the PS4 Pro
• Changed the clue in the Black Hole Forge (again…)
• Sound, especially ship impact noises, no longer travels between Dark Bramble areas
  

Continue reading below if you want to know what else made it in!


Design improvements

• The Fig backer satellite is now more easily accessible and less frustrating to explore
• Fuel and oxygen gauges in the ship cockpit now give actual measurements
  

UI

• Added tooltips to the gameplay options menu to describe each option
• Scrollbars across the game now fully scroll from top to bottom
• Improved dialogue UI to fit text better
• Asterisks in the ship log are now orange/yellow
  
  
  

Visuals

• Improved visual effects for a certain sequence in the High Energy Lab
• The Ash Twin hologram on the Orbital Probe Cannon now has antennae
• Changed the Ship Log picture for the High Energy Lab mural
• Improved lighting and added baked ambient occlusion to a certain Nomai area
• Mesh geometry on the Little Scout now rotates to match the camera direction
  
  
  

Minor fixes & adjustments

• Fix to the archeologist achievement that allows you to get all ship log facts from Gabbro in later conversations.
• Fix for not being able to look/rotate while using a Nomai projection pool in zero-g
• Fixed miscellaneous crash bugs
• Fixed bug that occasionally makes the geometry of the planet you're on disappear
• Fixed planet symbols at the Black Hole Forge
• Fixed lakebed cave lighting bug that occurs when the player enters in a particular way
• The player can no longer slightly see inside the clouds on Giant's Deep
• Slate and Hal's auto-conversation triggers now deactivate if you talk to them manually
• Fixed bug that occasionally vaulted the player upwards while jumping at a certain object
• Fixed a PS4 crash on the first visit to the backer satellite
• Fixed a bug where the autopilot tries to direct you towards something that doesn't exist anymore
• Fixed bug with singularities

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