Outlast Movie Coming Soon from the Makers of Saw

The popular horror video game franchise Outlast is set to be adapted into a film by Lionsgate, known for its work on iconic horror movies like Saw and It. The project will be led by horror producer Roy Lee, with the original game's primary writer, JT Perry, penning the screenplay. This adaptation aims to explore the rich lore and chilling atmosphere that gamers have come to expect from the series. Although details about the plot have not been fully disclosed, the film promises to retain the immersive horror and suspense that defines Outlast. The original game, released in 2013, set a new standard for psychological survival horror, and the recent multiplayer installment, The Outlast Trials, has kept the franchise alive and evolving.

As of now, Lionsgate has not announced a specific release date for the Outlast film, indicating that it is still in the early stages of development.

Outlast revolutionized horror gaming when it debuted in 2013, offering players a firsthand experience of terror through its gripping narrative and atmospheric design. Following journalist Miles Upshur into a nightmarish psychiatric hospital, the game's success led to sequels and spin-offs, including the recent multiplayer title, The Outlast Trials. This film adaptation represents a growing trend of successful video game franchises making their way to the big screen.