The Outlast Trials - Everything New in the Toxic Shock Update

Published: 21:35, 16 April 2024
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The Outlast Trials - Everything New in the Toxic Shock Update
The Outlast Trials is receiving its first title update Toxic Shock since its launch in March 2024.

Key Points from the Article

  • The Outlast Trials is a psychological horror survival game from Red Barrels, the third entry in the Outlast series.
  • The game has been in early access since May 18, 2023, and was fully released on all platforms in March 2024.
  • The Toxic Shock update brings a new experiment to the Sinyala Facility, where players must recover drugged rats for tissue analysis and complete trials to earn toxic tokens and exclusive cosmetics.
  • The update also features new Mk-Challenges, programme structure adjustments, and bug fixes.
The Outlast Trials is receiving its first title update Toxic Shock since its launch in March 2024.

The Outlast Trials is receiving its first content update, titled Toxic Shock, featuring additional content and missions.

The Outlast Trials is a first-person psychological horror survival game from Red Barrels Games. The third entry in the Outlast series is based on a Cold War experiment and serves as the prequel to the previous two games.

The game has been in early access since May 18, 2023, and was fully released on all platforms in March 2024. Since its release, Red Barrels has recently released the first event titled "Toxic Shock." Here's a brief overview of everything included in the new Toxic Shock update for Output Trials.

Everything New in the Outlast Trials: Toxic Shock Update

The Toxic Shock update brings a new experiment in the symbiotic action of chemically-induced pain and permanent damage to the Sinyala Facility. Players must recover all drugged rats within the Trials for the required tissue analysis, then fulfil the secondary objective for additional rewards.

New Variators:

  • Toxic Shock: The trial environment sporadically fills with toxic gas, inflicting permanent damage. Hide to stay alive.
  • Collect the Rats: Recover all the drugged rats within the trial for tissue analysis. Fulfil the objective for additional rewards.
  • Complete trials in this time-limited programme to earn toxic tokens and exclusive toxic cosmetics.
  • Uncover the secrets of toxic shock by locating new evidence documents scattered throughout the trials.

New Mk-Challenges will debut on May 7, 2024 for the upcoming Events and Weekly Trials and will be part of the Weekly Program: Recent Therapies.

  • Tilt The Scales of Justice - Load the scales of Lady Justice and observe.
  • Sabotage the Factory - Use the emergency breaks to shut down the factory.
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The Toxic Shock update features new missions for players to play through.
The Toxic Shock update features new missions for players to play through.

Aside from the new event, Red Barrels has also made some adjustments to the the Program Structures. Here's a brief overview of the changes to the program structures:

  • Complete all Trials of Program Genesis to unlock Program X.
  • Complete all Trials of Program X to unlock Program Ultra.
  • Last Trial of Program Genesis now gives the Core Therapy Poster.

The new Toxic Shock event will continue until May 7, 2024. Alongside the new content, the Toxic Shock update also features many bug fixes which were previously reported by players.

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