Outer Wilds expansion Echoes of the Eye will be released on September 28

Mobius Digital has announced the first and only expansion to Outer Wilds: Echoes of the Eye. The expansion should be released on September 28. Many details are not yet given, although the publisher does share a trailer.

The published trailer shows the star from the Outer Wilds galaxy being eclipsed and shows images of caves. on the expansion’s Steam page reads that an ‘anomaly’ has been discovered that cannot be traced back to ‘any known location in the solar system’. The story revolves around ‘the darkest secrets from Outer Wilds’. There is no mention of new gameplay elements.

Outer Wilds first appeared on the Epic Store in May 2019. The space action adventure game is created by Mobius Digital and revolves around a 22 minute time loop. After those 22 minutes, the star of the galaxy goes into supernova and the game starts again. Players can reuse knowledge they have previously acquired, so that they do not have to repeat certain parts of the game every time.

After the release on the Epic Games Store, the game also became available for the Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and via Steam. The Echoes of the Eye expansion will also be coming to these platforms. Mobius Digital is also working on a Switch version of the game; it is not known whether the expansion will also be included.