The Outlast Trials Update 1.36 Patch Notes (1.000.032) – Sept. 9, 2025

The Outlast Trials update 1.36 is available to download on PS4 and PS5(version 1.000.032). According to the official The Outlast Trials patch notes, the latest Deep Burn update adds fiery event trials, exclusive cosmetics, and two new MK-Challenges. Escalation Therapy difficulty has been smoothed, Otto and Arora received major poison-based reworks, and evidence documents are now better organized. Apart from this, The Outlast Trials patch 1.36 also includes quality-of-life fixes and balancing updates.

The Outlast Trials Update 1.000.033 Patch Notes – September 9, 2025

The Outlast Trials Update 1.36 Patch Notes (1.000.032)
The Outlast Trials Update 1.36 Patch Notes (1.000.032)

Summary of Key Changes

  • New Limited-Time Event: Deep Burn introduces fiery hazards, extinguishing mechanics, and exclusive event cosmetics.

  • Two new MK-Challenges expand gameplay: Traffick the Product and Disrupt the Neighborhood.

  • Evidence Documents Revamp now organizes lore into themes.

  • Escalation Therapy rebalanced with smoother difficulty and up to 8 variators from trial #21.

  • Otto & Arora reworked with faster chases, deadlier poison, and antidote cures.

The Outlast Trials patch 1.36
The Outlast Trials patch 1.36

New Limited-Time Event: DEEP BURN

Event Features

  • Deep Burn Variator: Trials now contain fire mines, flamethrowers, smog, and fire hazards. Pitcher Ex-Pop may appear.

  • Extinguish the Fires Variator: Players must locate and use water cans to extinguish burning barrels.

Event Catalog

  • Limited-Time Catalog available until October 7, 10am ET.

  • Event tokens can be exchanged for exclusive cosmetics.

  • Unused tokens expire after the event ends.


New MK-Challenges

Traffick the Product

  • Spread Murkoff’s experimental opioid, take Franco’s territory, and profit.

Disrupt the Neighborhood

  • Tear down gated barriers and open the community to intrusion.


Evidence Documents Revamp

  • Evidence documents now organized into themes for improved lore exploration.


Additions & Fixes

Deluxe Catalog

  • Added Page 11 to Project Diarchy.

Escalation Therapy

  • Smoothed difficulty progression from level 1–20.

  • From trial #21 onward, up to 8 variators can be active.

Otto & Arora Adjustments

  • Increased chase speed on all difficulties.

  • Poison (Nausea) adjustments:

    • Faster buildup time.

    • Longer vomiting duration.

    • Poison can now kill players.

    • Consecutive poison hits trigger vomiting immediately.

  • Both can now bash doors like other Prime Assets.

  • Poison effect can be cured with antidotes or Heal Rig with Detox upgrade.

Rig & Variators

  • Fixed X-Ray Rig “Shared Intel” upgrade.

  • New ping icons for enemies.

  • Strong Arms amp now causes Prime Assets to stumble on impact.

  • Voice Disturbance Variator: Quick pings make noise detectable by enemies.

  • Enemies ignore hidden player voice chat.

  • Don’t Make Noise Variator: Enemies gain eye visual effect showing impaired vision but enhanced hearing.

General

  • Various bug fixes and improvements.

Previously, the Outlast trials update 1.28 introduced the high-intensity PRIME TIME event, new MK-Challenges, a complete Genesis Program revamp, and a streamlined matchmaking system. Unfortunately, since the release, some players are reporting issues, bugs and error codes. Today’s The Outlast Trials patch 1.36 will address all these issues.

Download free The Outlast Trials update 1.36 on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5.

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