In both games, you frequently find yourself in pitch-black areas, so you must often use the night vision on a camcorder and be on the constant lookout for batteries in order to see anything. Like its predecessor, Outlast 2 puts the player in control of a journalist who finds himself with no choice but to, in the words of the intro, “run, hide, or die” from the maniacs who are trying to kill him. As such, it’s hard to see developer Red Barrels’s game as anything more than an immature and hateful slight at anyone who dares to believe in a divine creator or a deity who may have died for their sins. But unlike Charles Laughton’s masterpiece The Night of the Hunter, which uses Robert Mitchum’s Harry Powell and Lillian Gish’s Rachel Cooper as respective visions of Christian faith at its most evil and most good, Outlast 2 makes all of its God-fearing characters into corrupt figures, from a self-proclaimed prophet who advocates infanticide to a priest who forces a female student to stay after school for lecherous reasons. Note that this does not yet include the Simplified Chinese translation, we're still working on that part, it should be ready next week.With countless depictions of people imprisoned, brutalized, and killed in the name of a deranged Christian belief system, Outlast 2 lives up to the upside-down burning cross in its stylized title. Added a "-borderless" command-line parameter to use borderless fullscreen and not have to edit INI files. Added a "-notexturelimit" command-line parameter to remove texture size limits based on VRAM amount. Added a "-refreshrate 60" command-line parameter to specify a preferred refresh rate (replace 60 by the desired refresh rate). Fixed multiple minor gameplay issues (collisions, crawling, tutorials, etc.) Fixed an issue causing lost save games when Steam somehow fails to initialize. Fixed an issue with double doors where one of them is locked. Fixed an issue with alternate controller mappings and the camcorder UI. Fixed an issue where flickering black squares appear in the center of the screen at some specific resolutions. Fixed an issue on Intel HD 4000 cards where most dynamic lights were missing. Microphone no longer uses extra batteries. Global rebalancing of the game difficulty. Of course we've also included a number of bug fixes and small improvements. On Normal difficulty this will offer players a more appropriately balanced experience while still maintaining higher levels of challenge on Hard and Nightmare difficulties. Today's patch introduces some minor adjustments to the game’s difficulty in key areas and moments. While the launch of Outlast 2 has been a commercial success we have kept a close eye on the feedback from countless community members, let's players, and reviews.
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