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Out of Line

A unique adventure game filled with beautiful puzzles all hand-drawn in an original 2D style . Out of Line follows the adventures of San in a quest to escape the Factory that was once home. Dive into a story…

72 23 June 2021

Out of Line is an adventure developed by Nerd Monkeys, released 23 June 2021 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 2.1 hrs to finish.

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What Out of Line is

Out of Line is an adventure game developed by Nerd Monkeys and released in 2021. It was published by Hatinh Interactive. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity 2018.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Out of Line is a 2D side-scrolling puzzle platformer that follows the journey of a child named San on his quest for freedom. Along the way, players will guide San through many trials as he is introduced to new friends and companions who will help him overcome different obstacles in his life. At the end of his journey, San will be one step closer to uncovering one of life’s greatest lessons.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 16 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Out of Line holds a critic score of 72 out of 100. That places it above 42% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2021 averaged 74, so it scored 2 points below the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 2.1 hrs.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5 2500 or AMD FX 6350, 2 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 6500, ATI Radeon X1550. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Out of Line launched on 23 June 2021, within three weeks of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade and Final Fantasy VII Remake: Episode Intermission. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 8 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, Final Fantasy VII Remake: Episode Intermission.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Out of Line — frequently asked questions

When did Out of Line come out?
Out of Line was released on 23 June 2021 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Out of Line?
At minimum, Out of Line needs Intel Core i5 2500 or AMD FX 6350, 2 GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce 6500, ATI Radeon X1550 graphics, 500 MB available space of storage.
How long does it take to beat Out of Line?
The main story of Out of Line takes around 2.1 hrs, or 2 hrs for 100% completion.
How many GB is Out of Line?
The PC version needs about 0.5 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("500 MB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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