Review The Outlast Trials PS5 Online Scares Work Well Enough

Night vision for four.

Converting a traditionally single player IP into one meant for multiplayer too is a process with just as many hits as there are misses, so developer Red Barrels will be delighted it's landed on the right side of history. With up to three friends along for the ride, The Outlast Trials is a slightly different ballgame to its offline counterparts, but it retains enough horror to appeal to those fans picked up through entries past.

An online-focused take on the Outlast series, the game can be played by yourself or with up to three other players, all of whom must work together to solve a series of trials put on by scientists treating you like lab rats. Prison quarters act as your hub, with your own cell to decorate and NPCs rewarding better equipment for your loadout in each scenario. Either going at it alone or having partied up with teammates, you'll choose a trial to complete with upgrades, XP, and currencies your rewards.

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