Does Outlast run on Linux?
Verdict: Yes
Yes. Outlast has its own Linux version on Steam, so it installs and plays like any other Linux game.
Outlast is an indie action and adventure game from Red Barrels, first released on 4 September 2013.
It is a game for one player. Steam lists it as fully playable with a controller. Critics scored it 80 out of 100 on Metacritic.
The evidence
- Its own Linux version
- Yes, on Steam
- Player rating on ProtonDB
- Platinum, from 37 reports
- Steam Deck (which runs Linux)
- Playable, with small niggles
- Anti-cheat
- None listed
How to play it
- Install Steam from your Linux app store and sign in. Your library is already there.
- Install Outlast and press Play.
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