Outlast: Whistleblower
7 videos • 7 views • by BlueLunar Outlast: Whistleblower is a downloadable expansion for the survival horror video game Outlast. It was developed and published by Red Barrels and was released in 2014 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. The expansion is a prequel to the main game and follows the story of Waylon Park, a software engineer who works for the Murkoff Corporation and helps Miles Upshur, the protagonist of Outlast, investigate the Mount Massive Asylum. In Outlast: Whistleblower, the player takes on the role of Waylon Park and must navigate the asylum while avoiding the inmates and uncovering the truth behind the experiments being conducted there. The expansion introduces new gameplay mechanics, such as the ability to pick locks and use walkie-talkies to communicate with other characters. It also includes new enemies and locations, as well as a new ending to the main game's story. Outlast: Whistleblower received generally positive reviews upon release, with reviewers praising the expansion's atmosphere, gameplay, and storyline. It has also received several awards, including Best DLC at the 2014 Spike Video Game Awards. Here is some more information about Outlast: Whistleblower: Plot: Outlast: Whistleblower is a prequel to the main Outlast game and follows the story of Waylon Park, a software engineer who works for the Murkoff Corporation. Waylon receives an anonymous tip about illegal experiments being conducted at the Mount Massive Asylum and decides to investigate. He helps Miles Upshur, the protagonist of Outlast, uncover the truth behind the experiments and the mysterious Murkoff Corporation. Gameplay: Outlast: Whistleblower features similar gameplay to the main Outlast game, with the player taking on the role of Waylon Park and navigating the asylum while avoiding the inmates and uncovering the truth. The expansion introduces new gameplay mechanics, such as the ability to pick locks and use walkie-talkies to communicate with other characters. It also includes new enemies and locations, as well as a new ending to the main game's story. Locations: Outlast: Whistleblower is set in the same location as the main game, the Mount Massive Asylum. The expansion adds new areas to explore, such as the basement and the administrative wing. The asylum is run-down and dilapidated, and the player must navigate through narrow corridors, crawlspaces, and basements to progress through the game. Reception: Outlast: Whistleblower received generally positive reviews upon release, with reviewers praising the expansion's atmosphere, gameplay, and storyline. It was praised for its horror elements, including jump scares and the use of the night vision mode to build tension. It has also received several awards, including Best DLC at the 2014 Spike Video Game Awards.