{"rewrite":{"id":"r_0cc20e3930a394a569238788","clusterId":"c_b4c1f6bb3d15af444eeaa548","slug":"outpost-simulator-demo-lands-on-steam-august-21","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"Outpost Simulator Demo Lands on Steam August 21","summary":"Ultimate Games and Ultimate Publishing announced the demo for survival craft FPS Outpost Simulator, developed by Mental Dreams, will release on Steam on August 21 local time. The demo includes base construction, survivor management, defense, upgrades, and a tutorial with the story prologue. Japanese language support is included.","whyItMatters":"The demo gives players early access to the core loop of building and defending an outpost for survivors, a key selling point of the full game.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe demo arrives with a guided tutorial and the game\u0026#39;s story prologue, letting players learn the basics before the full release. Core features in the demo include constructing tents, gardens, and store shelves, entertaining survivors to earn income, defending the outpost from monster attacks, and upgrading characters, backpacks, and hotbars.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the full game, players gather materials, buy supplies at the market, and collect fresh water from lakes to assemble an outpost. Survivors arrive seeking safety, and meeting their needs brings rewards that fund further expansion. Monsters can attack the outpost, and players use weapons to drive them off.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Outpost Simulator demo hits Steam Aug 21. Build and defend a survivor outpost in a monster-overrun world. Includes tutorial, base building, and defense. Japanese supported.","twitterPost":"Outpost Simulator demo arrives on Steam Aug 21. Build an outpost, manage survivors, and fight off monsters. Tutorial and story prologue included. Japanese supported.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"The demo for survival craft FPS Outpost Simulator releases on Steam on August 21. Players build and defend an outpost for survivors in a monster-overrun world, with base construction, survivor management, and combat included in the demo.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/08/19/170921.html\",\"title\":\"Survival Craft FPS 'Outpost Simulator' Demo Releases August 21 Local Time. Build an Outpost for Survivors!\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4707,"outputTokens":493,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1787143102,"createdAt":"2026-08-19T12:32:03.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-19T12:36:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-19T12:32:03.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_b4c1f6bb3d15af444eeaa548","canonicalTitle":"サバイバルクラフトFPS『Outpost Simulator』デモ版が現地時間8月21日公開。生存者のための前哨基地を構築せよ！","representativeArticleId":"a_5bf0914040da5054f5aa3489","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Outpost Simulator\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-19T11:30:04.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-19T11:30:04.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-19T12:36:45.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/08/19/170921.html","title":"サバイバルクラフトFPS『Outpost Simulator』デモ版が現地時間8月21日公開。生存者のための前哨基地を構築せよ！"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Outpost Simulator"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}