Is Outlast 2 a Prequel or a Sequel?

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Is Outlast 2 a sequel to Outlast?

Outlast 2 is the sequel to the acclaimed survival horror game Outlast. Set in the same universe as the first game, but with different characters and a different setting, Outlast 2 is a twisted new journey into the depths of the human mind and its dark secrets.

Is Outlast 2 in the same universe?

Outlast 2 takes place in the same universe not long after the first game, but features a different setting and new characters.

Is Outlast 2 connected?

Developer Red Barrels did say that Outlast 2 takes place in the same universe, but it could have easily been an unrelated anthology-style entry that just feels like Outlast without having any substantive connection to it.

Is Outlast 2 a different story?

Over the course of the game, it is revealed that Blake has some unresolved trauma over the death of his childhood friend Jessica Gray, whom he went to Catholic school with. "Outlast 2" also features the current day storyline of Blake and Lynn trying to survive the cult and flashbacks to Blake's childhood.

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Five Reasons Outlast 2 is a Fantastic Sequel

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