Outlast: Whistleblower DLC Revealed

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MONTREAL – Oct. 31, 2013 – Red Barrels today revealed the first details for its upcoming DLC, Outlast: Whistleblower. The news comes alongside a Halloween promotion through which the original Outlast is on sale for 33 percent off, with the opportunity to receive the creepy soundtrack for free if the game is purchased directly from the Red Barrels website: http://redbarrelsgames.com/.

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Outlast DLC Plans and Halloween Sale Revealed

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Fresh From Scaring Conan O’Brien, Red Barrels’ Survival Horror Game on Sale for 33 Percent Discount With Free Soundtrack, New Downloadable Content Coming Soon

MONTREAL – Oct. 29, 2013 –  Independent game development studio Red Barrels today announced that its hit horror title Outlast has sold well enough that the team has started work on new downloadable content, with more details and a first look coming this Halloween, October 31st. The DLC will feature a new protagonist and storyline through which players can further explore the terrifying secrets that lie at the heart of Mount Massive Asylum. This Halloween also marks a promotion, starting today, through which players can experience Outlast for a 33 percent discount and receive the acclaimed soundtrack for free. The soundtrack is also available as a standalone download. To purchase the game that has terrified players around the world, or to see Conan O’Brien’s recent review of Outlast, visit the Red Barrels website at http://redbarrelsgames.com/.

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Outlast Available for Discounted PC Pre-order

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Risk cardiac arrest and receive 20 percent discount by pre-ordering before September 4, 2013 release date, Red Barrels deploying new playable demo and survival horror panel at PAX Prime

Montreal– Aug. 21, 2013 – Independent game development studio Red Barrels announced today that its highly anticipated – and widely feared – survival horror game, Outlast, is now available for pre-order on Steam. Starting today through the PC launch on September 4, 2013, gamers who pre-order Outlast will receive a 20 percent discount off of the $19.99 price.

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E3’s Biggest Scare Outlast to be Unleashed on PC this September

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MONTREAL – July 24, 2013 – Red Barrels announced today that its darkest brainchild, survival horror experience Outlast will be available on September 4, 2013 for digital download on Steam for $19.99. Outlast received great accolades and awards this past E3, even earning the honor of “Most Likely to Make you Faint.” White-knuckled attendees playing the game for the first time struggled to maintain composure (and consciousness) when faced with the frightening effects of Outlast’s immersive audio design and the shocking truth of what lies inside Mount Massive Asylum. Outlast will keep hearts pumping and palms sweating as players’ fiercest fears are awakened.

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Prepared for a Scare? Outlast Playable at PAX East

Indie Survival-Horror Game Playable for the First Time Ever at the PAX East Indie MEGABOOTH, March 22-24 in Boston

MONTREAL – March 12,2013 – Red Barrels, an independent game development studio based in Montreal, today announced that its first title – PC survival-horror experience, Outlast – will be playable for the first time as part of the PAX East Indie MEGABOOTH in Boston, March 22-24. Attendees will be given a chance to walk the corridors of Mount Massive Asylum in the shoes of investigative reporter Miles Upshur as he tries to escape the evils that roam the complex’s halls. For a preview of what horrors are in store, check out the teaser trailer here:

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Thwacke Partnering with Red Barrels to Build Outlast…with Science!

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Scientific Consulting Firm Collaborating with Indie Developer to Create Authentic Scares, Outlast Playable at PAX

MONTREAL – March 7, 2013 – Thwacke, a group of researchers and scientists providing insights to the gaming industry, and Red Barrels, an independent game developer based in Montreal, today announced a partnership through which Thwacke is contributing real-world data on mental illness and how humans experience terror to create an authentic survival-horror experience in Outlast, set in the Mount Massive Insane Asylum.

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Red Barrels, Developers of Outlast, Uncover Shocking Footage from Mount Massive Asylum

MONTREAL – Oct. 31,2012 – Red Barrels, the independent developers of survival-horror PC title Outlast, today revealed shocking direct footage of the happenings within Mount Massive Asylum, a facility owned by the Murkof Corporation.

The footage, sent by an anonymous source, was accompanied by a message from the investigative reporter who captured the video, Miles Upshur. His note has been published in its entirety below, and the footage itself can be viewed here:

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Hell is an Experiment You Can’t Survive in OUTLAST, Coming Next Year from Red Barrels Games

New Independent Survival-Horror Title Coming to PC in 2013, Teaser Trailer Released

MONTREAL & MOUNT MASSIVE, COLORADO – October 17,2012 – In the remote mountains of Colorado, horrors wait inside Mount Massive Asylum. A long-abandoned home for the mentally ill, recently re-opened by the “research and charity” branch of the transnational Murkoff Corporation, has been operating in strict secrecy… until now.

Acting on a tip from an inside source, independent journalist Miles Upshur breaks into the facility, and what he discovers walks a terrifying line being science and religion, nature and something else entirely. Once inside, his only hope of escape lies with the terrible truth at the heart of Mount Massive.

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