Humanoid creatures, their skin grey, spattered with blood and scarred, implicitly have sex as others pray, or chant, or gesticulate. His wife, Lynn, calls out for his help, saying, "It hurts! Oh god!," as she hangs from chains on a raised platform at the front of the clearing. His vision blurring, he witnesses what appears to a ritualistic orgy. Your seed will burn this world." Shortly afterwards, he objects to having psycho-active dust blown into his face, yelling, "Nope! Nope!" before he stumbles into a forest clearing. In one cut-scene in the game … a female creature prepares Blake for a ritual. The following contains spoilers for Outlast 2, as well content that is NSFW. Kotaku Australia pressed its country’s rating board for more details on why the game was denied classification, and received the following documentation. But above all other things and like its predecessor, Outlast 2 is about surviving while terrified. It’s also about staying alive, because this farm from hell isn’t deserted. It’s almost certainly about uncovering the mystery of the misery in the Arizona desert. On the surface, Outlast 2 is about finding your wife. Players take on the role of Blake Langerman who, along with his wife, Lynn, are investigating the murder of a pregnant woman.įrom our preview at last year’s PAX East: The sequel takes place in Arizona and includes the original’s camcorder-based night vision feature. The asylum-based horror game reviewed well, including here at Polygon. The original Outlast, which was released on Windows PC in 2013. Without a rating, the game cannot be sold in that country. Outlast 2 has been refused a rating by the Australian Classification Board because of a scene depicting sexual violence. Without a rating, the game cannot be sold in that country