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Look Outside is coming to PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on October 30, according to Gematsu. A survival horror RPG built around dread and tough choices is about to reach a much bigger audience, and the timing could not be better for Halloween season.
| Platforms | Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 |
|---|---|
| Release date | October 30, 2026 |
| Developer | Francis Coulombe |
| Publisher | Devolver Digital |
| Official page | store.steampowered.com |
The game comes from developer Francis Coulombe and is published by Devolver Digital. That is a pairing that tends to mean strange, stylish and unapologetically weird, which is exactly what you want from a horror game that wants to get under your skin.
Look Outside release date and platforms
The date is locked in for October 30, and the console list is wide. Both current-generation and last-generation players are covered:
- PlayStation 5
- PlayStation 4
- Nintendo Switch 2
- Nintendo Switch
Launching on four console platforms at once is a generous move. Plenty of indie games trickle out to one system at a time, leaving everyone else waiting months. Here, whichever console sits under your TV, you get to join in on the same day.
Why Look Outside suits a Halloween-week launch
Landing on October 30 puts the game right at the end of spooky season, when everyone is hunting for something creepy to play before the month ends. Horror RPGs are a nice fit for that mood: slower, more tense and more about managing fear than about fast reflexes.
I also like the idea of a game like this on a Nintendo handheld. Horror hits differently when you play under a blanket with the lights off and the screen close to your face. If you are looking for more Nintendo news, our piece on the Tape to Tape Switch launch is worth a look too.
What we don’t know yet about Look Outside
The price has not been confirmed yet, so we cannot say how much Look Outside will cost on each console. We will update this article if that detail shows up before launch.
Look Outside FAQ
When does Look Outside come out on consoles?
Look Outside is set to release on October 30 on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2.
Is Look Outside coming to Nintendo Switch 2?
Yes, Look Outside is confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2, along with the original Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.
How much is Look Outside?
The price has not been confirmed yet. Devolver Digital has not shared a figure in the information we have.
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