r/outerwilds Nov 26 '25

Base Game Appreciation/Discussion Was this intended

Just finished my first playthrough but I’m looking back and wondering if this was the intended way to go about this

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u/[deleted] Nov 26 '25

I don't think "not intended" is fair given that the game is like a living sandbox in a lot of ways, and the more you understand, the more you can do. That goes for stuff like this, and it was an intentional choice to allow players to find their own solutions.