
Outer Wilds: Archaeologist Edition
by Mobius Digital
20212021
PuzzleSimulatorAdventureIndie
Mystery · Open World · Sci-Fi
90
Exceptional
PuzzleSimulatorAdventureIndie
Mystery · Open World · Sci-Fi
90
Exceptional
About
- Publisher
- Annapurna Interactive
- Engine
- Unity
- Modes
- Single player
- Themes
- Action, Science fiction, Drama, Open world, Mystery
- Perspective
- First person
- Age Rating
- E10+ — Everyone 10+
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Where to Buy
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Release History
Sep 28, 2021— Xbox One, Xbox Series, PS4, PC
Sep 15, 2022— PS5
Dec 07, 2023— Switch
Dec 12, 2023— Switch

