The Outlast Trials — Latest Updates & Patch Notes
The Outlast Trials is #52 on Steam with a 24h peak of 39,005; 40,574 playing when sampled at 18:10 UTC. Latest official patch in our feed: Hotfix Patch Notes | Chemical Leak - Sept. 17 (Sep 17, 2026). As of Oct 3, 2026.
Latest official update
Hotfix Patch Notes | Chemical Leak - Sept. 17
Greetings Reagents, We have deployed a hotfix patch this morning to address various bugs and crashes players have experienced, thank you to everyone for reporting your issues to us! Remember that you can join our official 18+ Outlast Discord Server and open a '/ticket' to speak…
See update details ↓Data from Steam · Last updated Oct 3, 2026 · Refreshed daily
- Steam rank
- #52
- 24h peak
- 39K
- Steam weekly chart change
- Not available
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Latest updates & patch notes
10 English-language official updates in the last 90 days.
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Patch Steam · Official
Hotfix Patch Notes | Chemical Leak - Sept. 17
Greetings Reagents, We have deployed a hotfix patch this morning to address various bugs and crashes players have experienced, thank you to everyone for reporting your issues to us! Remember that you can join our official 18+ Outlast Discord Server and open a '/ticket' to speak…
Read on Steam → Also patched today
All patchesOfficial Patch / Release posts · 2026-10-03 UTC
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Patch Steam · Official
Hotfix Patch Notes | Chemical Leak - Sept. 11
Greetings Reagents, We have released a new hotfix patch to address the following issues: Escalation: Removed Permanent Damage and No Revive from the Ultra II variator in Escalation. We plan to revisit these modifiers later as part of a broader rebalance of the Escalation flow…
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Event Steam · Official
New Update | Chemical Leak Limited-Time Event, 2 New MK-Challenges & more
Greetings Reagents, Reagents, hold your breath! Murkoff is releasing toxic gas into the Trials with the new Chemical Leak Limited-Time Event, featuring a new exclusive Limited-Time Chemical Leak Catalog. This update also brings 2 new MK-Challenges, a new round of improvements…
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Patch Steam · Official
Roadmap & Season 7.1 Dev Blog | Update Coming Sept. 8
Greetings Reagents, September has hit, and as we near the Season 7.1 update, we wanted to let you know some of what’s coming for this most recent update on September 8th at 10am ET and for the rest of the year in The Outlast Trials! RoadmapThe Therapy isn’t slowing down. Here’s…
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Patch Steam · Official
Hotfix Patch Notes | Project Boneyard - July 25th
Greetings Reagents, We have deployed a small hotfix patch to address the following issues: Fix an out of memory issue that could be caused when opening and closing the loadout menu several times while in invasion cameras. If you encounter any issues in-game, feel free to join…
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Patch Steam · Official
Hotfix Patch Notes | Project Boneyard - July 24th
Greetings Reagents, We have deployed a small hotfix patch to address the following issues: Fixed an issue where Escalation Weekly savegames were not resumable. Fixed an issue where Imposters did not have to exit the trial after downing or killing a Reagent. (one, not all of…
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Patch Steam · Official
Hotfix Patch Notes | Project Boneyard - July 22nd
Greetings Reagents, Our team has deployed a new hotfix patch to address the following issues: Improved disconnection issues in Escalation runs. Fixed an issue where Imposters would not receive a rank when leaving an Invasion early using “Exit Invasion” from the Pause Menu. Fixed…
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Hotfix Patch Notes | Project Boneyard - July 16th
Greetings Reagents, A new hotfix patch is now live featuring the following fixes: Clarification: Console players can toggle cross-communication voice chat by holding the Start button. This is listed in the Controller Layout screen, but was not clearly communicated. Reverted the…
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Patch Steam · Official
Project Boneyard Patch Notes | Season 7: New Coyle Trial, New MKs, & much more!
Greetings Reagents! The time has come for punishment! Reagents must join together to face Coyle in his all new Trial environment: The Prison Farm. The update also introduces 2 new MK-Challenges, many new features, including Rig Customization, Knife Customization, Loadout…
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News Steam · Official
Project Boneyard: New Coyle Map, and so much more! Coming July 14th
Greetings Reagents, While Dr. Easterman believes control comes through reward, Coyle knows it's earned through devotion! Project Boneyard will introduce a brand-new Trial environment, The Prison Farm, and brings back Sergeant Leland Coyle in the new Trial, "Locksock the Warden."…
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Event Steam · Official
New Update | Prime Time Limited-Time Event, 2 New MK-Challenges & more
Greetings Reagents, Prime Time has begun in The Outlast Trials! Murkoff’s newest therapy pushes Reagents into a relentless psychological assault where propaganda, fanaticism, and chaos collide. Face the new Prime Roulette variator featuring multiple Prime Assets in a single…
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Patch Steam · Official
Hotfix Patch Notes | Project Judas - April 1st
Greetings Reagents, Our team has worked on a hotfix patch addressing the following issues that will be rolling out on all platforms: Fixed missing text on some customization items. Fixed an issue where ping could be abnormally high in certain regions (PS5). Fixed an issue where…
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Last 14 days on Steam
Tracked since Oct 3, 2026 · best observed rank #52 (Oct 3, 2026) · 1 recorded day.
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- 39,005
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- 39,005
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SteamDB
The Outlast Trials peaks at 71k players
The Outlast Trials has peaked at 71,915 concurrent players on 3 October 2026 which is 3 years after release. View charts and more statistics on our website.
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Game overview
Red Barrels invites you to experience mind-numbing terror, this time with friends. Whether you go through the trials alone or in teams, if you survive long enough and complete the therapy, Murkoff will happily let you leave… but will you be the same?
- Steam rank
- #52 ＝
- Peak (24h)
- 39K
- Genre
- Action, Adventure, Indie
- Developer
- Red Barrels
- Released
- Mar 5, 2024
- Price
- $3.99
- Recommendations
- 92K
View The Outlast Trials on Steam →
Screenshots
About The Outlast Trials
Red Barrels invites you to experience mind-numbing terror, this time with friends. Whether you go through the trials alone or in teams, if you survive long enough and complete the therapy, Murkoff will happily let you leave… but will you be the same? SYNOPSIS Set in the era of the Cold War, human guinea pigs are involuntarily recruited by the good folks at the Murkoff Corporation to test advanced methods of brainwashing and mind control. In a world of distrust, fear, and violence, your morals will be challenged, your endurance tested, and your sanity crushed. All in the name of progress, science, and profit. SURVIVE: SOLO OR COOP You’re all…
Game details
- System requirements (minimum)
- Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i7-3770 or AMD Ryzen 5 1400 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti, 2 GB or Radeon R7 360, 2 GB or Intel Arc A310, 4GB DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 40 GB available space Additional Notes: Low 720p @ 30 FPS, DX11, Ray Tracing OFF
- Languages
- English * , French * , Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Turkish, Traditional Chinese * languages with full audio…
- Controller
- Full controller support
- DLC
- 8 available on Steam
- Official site
- redbarrelsgames.com/games/the-outlast-trials/
Frequently asked questions
- Is The Outlast Trials free to play?
- The Outlast Trials is listed at $3.99 on Steam.
- What is the latest The Outlast Trials update?
- The most recent official update in our feed is "Hotfix Patch Notes | Chemical Leak - Sept. 17" (Sep 17, 2026), categorized as Patch. Greetings Reagents, We have deployed a hotfix patch this morning to address various bugs and crashes players have experienced, thank you to everyone for reporting your issues to us! Remember that you can join our official 18+ Outlast Discord Server and open a '/ticket' to speak…
- How many people play The Outlast Trials?
- The Outlast Trials is #52 on Steam with a 24h peak of 39,005; 40,574 playing when sampled at 18:10 UTC. Latest official patch in our feed: Hotfix Patch Notes | Chemical Leak - Sept. 17 (Sep 17, 2026). As of Oct 3, 2026.
- When was The Outlast Trials released?
- The Outlast Trials was released on Mar 5, 2024 by Red Barrels.
- What kind of game is The Outlast Trials?
- The Outlast Trials is a Action, Adventure, Indie game, featuring single-player, multi-player, co-op.
24-hour peak player counts and update notes are pulled from Steam's public data and refreshed daily (last refresh: Oct 3, 2026). Official announcements and third-party reporting are labelled separately; follow the source links for full notes. The Outlast Trials and all related assets are trademarks of their respective owners.