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enSat, 17 Sep 2022 17:19:00 +0000Outer Wilds now available on PS5 and Xbox Series X/Shttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-now-available-on-ps5-and-xbox-series-xsStephany Nunneley-JacksonSat, 17 Sep 2022 17:19:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-now-available-on-ps5-and-xbox-series-xsPS4Xbox Series X/SXbox OneAction AdventureIndiePS5Mobius DigitalAnnapurna InteractivePCOuter Wilds

Annapurna Interactive and Mobius Digital have announced that Outer Wilds is now available for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.

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Outer Wilds and What Remains of Edith Finch upgrades on PS5 and Xbox Series X will be freehttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-and-what-remains-of-edith-finch-ps5-xbox-series-xStephany Nunneley-JacksonFri, 29 Jul 2022 17:38:42 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-and-what-remains-of-edith-finch-ps5-xbox-series-xWhat Remains of Edith FinchXbox Series X/SGiant SparrowIndiePS5Mobius DigitalAnnapurna InteractiveOuter Wilds

Annapurna Interactive announced yesterday during its games showcase upgraded versions of both Outer Wilds and What Remains of Edith Finch are coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.

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Mass Effect Legendary Edition, Spelunky 2 and more coming to Xbox Game Pass this monthhttps://www.vg247.com/mass-effect-legendary-edition-xbox-game-pass-january-2022Dom PeppiattTue, 04 Jan 2022 14:22:11 +0000https://www.vg247.com/mass-effect-legendary-edition-xbox-game-pass-january-2022Single PlayerXboxMass EffectRPGMass Effect: Legendary EditionXbox Series X/SXbox OneBlockbusterElectronic ArtsAction AdventureBiowareGame PassPCSpelunky 2Outer Wilds

Are you ready to dive head-first into a suicide mission that could save the human race? Are you prepared to sacrifice everything so you can kiss an alien whose face you'll probably never see? Do you want to get irrationally frustrated at the controls of a wimpy little moon buggy? Well, you're in luck: Mass Effect Legendary Edition is coming to Xbox Game Pass this week.

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Outer Wilds dev refuses to say anything about Echoes of the Eye expansionhttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-echoes-of-the-eye-expansion-release-dateSherif SaedFri, 30 Jul 2021 09:13:08 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-echoes-of-the-eye-expansion-release-dateSingle PlayerPS4NewsAction AdventureIndieVideoMobius DigitalAnnapurna InteractivePCOuter Wilds

Outer Wilds is indeed getting an expansion.

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2019 Game of the Year contender Outer Wilds coming to Switch later this yearhttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-nintendo-switchDom PeppiattThu, 18 Feb 2021 10:36:51 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-nintendo-switchHotESRBNintendo DirectSingle PlayerExplorationNewsPEGI 12VideoScience FictionIndieNintendo SwitchMobius DigitalAnnapurna InteractiveOuter Wilds

Annapurna Interactive and Mobius Digital announced that Outer Wilds, the indie darling and immensely popular 2019 hit, will be launching on Nintendo Switch later this year.

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2020 DICE Awards: Control and Death Stranding nominated for Game of the Yearhttps://www.vg247.com/control-and-death-stranding-up-for-game-of-the-year-at-the-dice-awardsStephany Nunneley-JacksonFri, 10 Jan 2020 18:18:09 +0000https://www.vg247.com/control-and-death-stranding-up-for-game-of-the-year-at-the-dice-awardsControlDisco ElysiumDICE AwardsUntitled Goose GameAwardsDeath StrandingOuter Wilds

The 23rd annual DICE Awards takes place on February 13, with Control and Death Stranding leading the pack with eight nominations each.

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Death Stranding, Control, Outer Wilds lead nominations for 20th annual GDC Awardshttps://www.vg247.com/death-stranding-control-outer-wilds-lead-nominations-20th-game-developers-choice-awardsStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 08 Jan 2020 17:37:09 +0000https://www.vg247.com/death-stranding-control-outer-wilds-lead-nominations-20th-game-developers-choice-awardsControlgdc 2008Sekiro: Shadows Die TwiceUntitled Goose GameAwardsGDC AwardsDeath StrandingGDC 2020Outer Wilds

The annual GDC Awards will be held in March, and nominations for Game of the Year are Death Stranding, Control, Sekiro: Shadows Die TwiceUntitled Goose Game, and Outer Wilds.

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Outer Wilds' solar system only highlights the shallowness of No Man's Sky's infinite universehttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-vs-no-mans-skyPaul Walker-EmigTue, 06 Aug 2019 08:54:50 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-vs-no-mans-skyNo Man's SkySpace CombatXboxAction AdventureOuter WildsPC

What is it that makes the open world genre appealing?

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From Student Project to Backpacking in Space: The Story Behind the Mystery Sci-Fi Outer Wildshttps://www.vg247.com/from-student-project-to-backpacking-in-space-the-story-behind-the-mystery-sci-fi-outer-wildsChase CarterTue, 09 Jul 2019 18:00:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/from-student-project-to-backpacking-in-space-the-story-behind-the-mystery-sci-fi-outer-wildsXbox OneAction AdventureOuter WildsMobius DigitalAnnapurna InteractivePC

This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.

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What Game Are You Playing Over 4th of July Weekend?https://www.vg247.com/what-game-are-you-playing-over-4th-of-july-weekendCaty McCarthyFri, 05 Jul 2019 23:00:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/what-game-are-you-playing-over-4th-of-july-weekendDragon Quest Builders 2PS4Teamfight TacticsMOBAXbox OneSuper Mario Maker 2Community QuestionAction AdventureBattle RoyaleFree-to-playOuter WildsNintendo SwitchPCApex Legends

This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.

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Outer Wilds Reviewhttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-reviewJake GreenFri, 28 Jun 2019 11:00:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-reviewXbox OneAction AdventurePCOuter Wilds

This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.

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Outer Wilds Sun Station - How to Reach the Sun Stationhttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-sun-station-how-to-reach-the-sun-stationJake GreenFri, 07 Jun 2019 11:13:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-sun-station-how-to-reach-the-sun-stationXbox OneAction AdventurePCOuter Wilds

In Outer Wilds, the Sun Station was constructed to trigger a supernova. You’ll need to go there to learn some key story info, though getting there isn’t as simple as flying your ship towards it. The Sun Station orbits extremely close to the Sun, and while it is possible to land on it, or near enough, it is very difficult indeed. Luckily, the Nomai built a portal to access the Sun Station easily. In this Outer Wilds Sun Station Guide, we’ll take a look at how to get to the Sun Station in Outer Wilds. We’ll look at the Sun Tower on Ash Twin, and some of the info you’ll learn by getting there.

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Outer Wilds Eye of the Universe - How to Reach the Eye of the Universehttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-eye-of-the-universe-how-to-reach-the-eye-of-the-universeJake GreenThu, 06 Jun 2019 15:37:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-eye-of-the-universe-how-to-reach-the-eye-of-the-universeXbox OneAction AdventurePCOuter Wilds

Outer Wilds offers up a bite size space adventure for players to explore. There are a handful of small planets to search, each hiding vital info for the search for the Eye of the Universe. The Eye is the ultimate goal in Outer Wilds, though getting there is a real nightmare. In this Outer Wilds Eye of Universe Guide, we’ll show you how to get to the Eye of the Universe, and what you can do once you’re there.

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Outer Wilds Ash Twin Core - How to Reach the Ash Twin Project and Get the Warp Corehttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-ash-twin-core-how-to-reach-the-ash-twin-project-and-get-the-warp-coreJake GreenThu, 06 Jun 2019 14:17:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-ash-twin-core-how-to-reach-the-ash-twin-project-and-get-the-warp-coreXbox OneAction AdventurePCOuter Wilds

To get to the end of Outer Wilds, you’ll need to get an advanced Warp Core. There’s one hidden away as part of the Ash Twin Project, though getting there is very tricky indeed. To help you out, we’ve put together this Outer Wilds Ash Twin Core Guide. We’ll explain how to get to the Ash Twin Project in Outer Wilds. We’ll also explain how to get the Advanced Warp Core once you’re inside. There’s also a bunch of story info inside the Ash Twin Core, so we’ll be taking a look at what it all means for the universe as a whole.

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Outer Wilds Vessel - Where to Find the Vessel, Vessel Puzzle Solutionhttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-vessel-where-to-find-the-vessel-vessel-puzzle-solutionJake GreenThu, 06 Jun 2019 14:07:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-vessel-where-to-find-the-vessel-vessel-puzzle-solutionXbox OneAction AdventurePCOuter Wilds

The main goal in Outer Wilds is to get to the Eye of the Universe. To get there, you’ll need to locate the vessel, which is buried deep within the tangled mess that is Dark Bramble. To help you get to the Vessel in Outer Wilds, we’ve put together this Outer Wilds Vessel Guide. We’ll take a look at where to find the Vessel in Outer Wilds. Once you’re there, there’s a puzzle to solve, so we’ll give you the Outer Wilds Vessel Puzzle Solution. Then, we’ll move onto the Warp Core, and how it allows you to get to the Eye of the Universe.

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Outer Wilds Quantum Moon - How to Get to the Quantum Moon, Reach the Sixth Locationhttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-quantum-moon-how-to-get-to-the-quantum-moon-reach-the-sixth-locationJake GreenThu, 06 Jun 2019 12:34:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-quantum-moon-how-to-get-to-the-quantum-moon-reach-the-sixth-locationXbox OneAction AdventurePCOuter Wilds

Outer Wilds tells the tale of the Nomai and their tragic demise while investigating the mysteries of the universe. Your ultimate goal is to reach the Eye, though you’ll definitely want to solve the mystery of the Quantum Moon as well. Getting to the Quantum Moon in Outer Wilds is no easy feat, as you’ll need to warp to the elusive sixth location using the Quantum rules you’ve learned while playing. In this Outer Wilds Quantum Moon Guide, we’ll tell you how to get to the Quantum Moon, and how to warp into the Sixth Location.

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Outer Wilds Ember Twin: Sunless City, High Energy Lab, Angler Fish Fossilhttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-ember-twin-sunless-city-high-energy-lab-angler-fish-fossilJake GreenThu, 06 Jun 2019 12:20:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-ember-twin-sunless-city-high-energy-lab-angler-fish-fossilXbox OneAction AdventurePCOuter Wilds

Outer Wilds offers up a handful of small planets and celestial bodies to visit and explore. Each has its own puzzles, quirks, and secrets, and there’s plenty waiting to kill you if you’re not careful. One of the largest planets in Outer Wilds is Ember Twin, a rocky mess of cave systems and rising sand. To visit the High Energy lab and the Sunless City, you’ll need to get into the core of the Ember Twin. In this Outer Wilds Ember Twin Guide, we’ll take a look at how to get to the Sunless City, and then the High Energy lab. We’ll also take a look at how to get to the Angler Fish Fossil hidden in the cave system.

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Outer Wilds Dark Bramble: How to Get Past the Angler Fish and Find Feldsparhttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-dark-bramble-how-to-get-past-the-angler-fish-and-find-feldsparJake GreenThu, 06 Jun 2019 10:37:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-dark-bramble-how-to-get-past-the-angler-fish-and-find-feldsparXbox OneAction AdventurePCOuter Wilds

While searching the cosmos for other adventurers in Outer Wilds, you’ll come across Dark Bramble. It’s a foggy mess of a place, filled with spiky vines and even spikier Angler Fish. It can be a nightmare to get through, especially if you don’t know the secret for getting past the Angler Fish. To make sure you get to Feldspar in one piece, we’ve put together this Outer Wilds Dark Bramble Walkthrough. We’ll take a look at how to get past the Angler Fish, and how to get to Feldspar.

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Outer Wilds Black Hole Forge: How to Get to The Hanging City and Raise the Black Hole Forgehttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-black-hole-forge-how-to-get-to-the-hanging-city-and-raise-the-black-hole-forgeJake GreenWed, 05 Jun 2019 15:35:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-black-hole-forge-how-to-get-to-the-hanging-city-and-raise-the-black-hole-forgeXbox OneAction AdventurePCOuter Wilds

On your quest to locate the Quantum Moon in Outer Wilds, you’ll need to get to the Black Hole Forge. This is not easy to do, as you’ll first need to head to The Hanging City to raise the forge, before warping in from another planet entirely. To help get you on the right track, we’ve put together this Outer Wilds Black Hole Forge Walkthrough. We’ll take a look at how to reach the Hanging City, how to raise the Black Hole Forge, and how to warp there from the Ash Twin.

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Outer Wilds Observatory Walkthrough - How to Get to the Brittle Hollow Observatoryhttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-observatory-walkthrough-how-to-get-to-the-brittle-hollow-observatoryJake GreenWed, 05 Jun 2019 14:41:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-observatory-walkthrough-how-to-get-to-the-brittle-hollow-observatoryXbox OneAction AdventurePCOuter Wilds

Most of your time in Outer Wilds will be spent tracking down hints as to what happened to the Nomai people. Often, the Nomai buildings will be sealed up tight, as is the case for the Brittle Hollow Observatory. Getting there is very tricky indeed, as you’ll need to head down into the cave system below the crust. To help you get there in one piece, we’ve put together this Outer Wilds Brittle Hollow Observatory Walkthrough. We’ll explain how to get to the Observatory in Outer Wilds, and what you’ll find when you do.

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Outer Wilds Quantum Trials Walkthrough - Where to Find the Tower of Quantum Trialshttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-quantum-trials-walkthrough-where-to-find-the-tower-of-quantum-trialsJake GreenWed, 05 Jun 2019 13:14:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-quantum-trials-walkthrough-where-to-find-the-tower-of-quantum-trialsXbox OneAction AdventurePCOuter Wilds

If you want to reach the Quantum Moon in Outer Wilds, you’ll need to learn all of the Quantum Rules. One of them is found in the Tower of Quantum Trials, a rather tricky puzzle section tucked away on Giant’s Deep. To help you locate the Tower of Quantum Trials, and to make sure you clear your way through it in time, we’ve put together this Outer Wilds Quantum Trials Walkthrough. We’ll take a look at where to find it on Giant’s Deep, how to clear each of the Wandering Arch Puzzles, and what Quantum Rule you will learn for doing so.

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Outer Wilds Tower of Quantum Knowledge - How to Access the Towerhttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-tower-of-quantum-knowledge-how-to-access-the-towerJake GreenWed, 05 Jun 2019 11:00:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-tower-of-quantum-knowledge-how-to-access-the-towerXbox OneAction AdventurePCOuter Wilds

Brittle Hollow is one of the largest worlds you’ll encounter in Outer Wilds. It’s a hulking, collapsing planet built around a monstrous black hole, and there’s a whole host of storylines to explore. The Tower of Quantum Knowledge is located on the planet’s equator, and will need to be accessed if you want to learn a key hint as to how to get to the Quantum Moon. In this Outer Wilds Tower of Quantum Knowledge Guide, we’ll tell you how to get into the Tower of Quantum Knowledge, and what’s inside.

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How to Save in Outer Wildshttps://www.vg247.com/how-to-save-in-outer-wildsJake GreenWed, 05 Jun 2019 10:07:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/how-to-save-in-outer-wildsXbox OneAction AdventurePCOuter Wilds

Outer Wilds is a game that keeps its cards very close to its chest. Other than a short, and totally optional tutorial, there’s very little in the way of hand-holding. You’ll need to work things out yourself, including the intricacies of the time loop imposed by the sun going all supernova on you. One thing you may struggle with in particular in Outer Wilds is saving, so in this Outer Wilds Saving Guide, we’ll lead you through saving your game. We’ll take a look at the Outer Wilds’ autosave system, and whether or not there is a way to save your game on your own terms.

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Outer Wilds Ghost Matter: How to Detect and Avoid Ghost Matterhttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-ghost-matter-how-to-detect-and-avoid-ghost-matterJake GreenWed, 05 Jun 2019 10:06:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-ghost-matter-how-to-detect-and-avoid-ghost-matterXbox OneAction AdventurePCOuter Wilds

While out exploring in Outer Wilds, you may be greeted by a rather sinister sounding message: ‘Ghost Matter Detected’. This is enough to send any space adventure running back to their ship, but if you know what you’re dealing with it’s a perfectly simple situation to navigate. To make sure you are able to get past any Ghost Matter you come across in Outer Wilds, we’ve put together this Outer Wilds Ghost Matter Guide. We’ll explain how to detect and avoid Ghost Matter, and also give you some background info on what the heck it is exactly.

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Outer Wilds Interloper - Interloper Core, Frozen Shuttle, Nomai Explorershttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-interloper-interloper-core-frozen-shuttle-nomai-explorersJake GreenWed, 05 Jun 2019 10:06:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-interloper-interloper-core-frozen-shuttle-nomai-explorersXbox OneAction AdventurePCOuter Wilds

There are only a handful of celestial bodies you can explore in Outer Wilds, though each one houses its own puzzle to complete and story to uncover. The Interloper is one of the most fascinating by a long shot. It’s essentially a small comet, where three Nomai landed to take a survey of the core hidden beneath. To learn their story, you’ll need to find their frozen shuttle, and make your way to the Interloper Core. In this Outer Wilds Interloper Walkthrough, we’ll show you how to find the Core, navigate the Ghost Matter-filled ice caves, and get inside the Frozen Shuttle.

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Dead by Daylight, Metal Gear Survive, Void Bastards, more coming to Xbox Game Passhttps://www.vg247.com/xbox-game-pass-may-june-dead-daylightStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 22 May 2019 14:19:13 +0000https://www.vg247.com/xbox-game-pass-may-june-dead-daylightMicrosoftXboxVoid BastardsThe Banner SagaDead by DaylightNewsXbox OneMetal Gear SurviveGame PassXbox networkOuter Wilds

Microsoft has announced additional titles coming to Xbox Game Pass this month and into the first week of June.

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Outer Wilds release date announced, and it's very, very soonhttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-release-date-announcedHunter WolfeMon, 20 May 2019 18:53:15 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-release-date-announcedEpic Games StoreESRBSingle PlayerSpace CombatXboxNewsPEGI 16BlockbusterexclusivesMobius DigitalAnnapurna InteractivePCOuter Wilds

Developer Mobius Digital announced the release date today for its upcoming open world, space exploration game, Outer Wilds. You'll be able to play it on May 30.

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Outer Wilds releases an alpha to drum up crowdfundinghttps://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-releases-an-alpha-to-drum-up-crowdfundingJames O'ConnorThu, 03 Sep 2015 01:56:01 +0000https://www.vg247.com/outer-wilds-releases-an-alpha-to-drum-up-crowdfundingAction AdventureFigOuter WildsMobius DigitalPC

Outer Wilds, the first game to seek crowdfunding on new platform Fig, has released an alpha.

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Double Fine's former COO launches new crowdfunding platform with investor option for fanshttps://www.vg247.com/fig-crowdfunding-inxile-double-fine-obsidaianStephany Nunneley-JacksonTue, 18 Aug 2015 14:59:34 +0000https://www.vg247.com/fig-crowdfunding-inxile-double-fine-obsidaianDouble Fine ProductionsObsidian EntertainmentIndieFigOuter WildsPCinXile Entertainment

A new crowdfunding initiative has waltzed onto the scene, and it's called Fig. It's got some big names behind it as well.

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Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor takes Game of the Year at GDC Awards 2015https://www.vg247.com/middle-earth-shadow-of-mordor-takes-game-of-the-year-at-gdc-awards-2015Brenna HillierThu, 05 Mar 2015 04:52:09 +0000https://www.vg247.com/middle-earth-shadow-of-mordor-takes-game-of-the-year-at-gdc-awards-2015Monument ValleyMiddle-earth: Shadow of MordorAwardsIndieGDC 2015Outer Wilds

And the winner is: Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor.

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