The Outer Worlds 2 – 14 Things It Doesn’t Tell You

The Outer Worlds 2 wastes no time and throws you right into the game, and while it does a good job of giving you tooltips and tutorials for most things, there are a few questions that it leaves unanswered, or instructions that might be easy to miss. We’ve traipsed across Arcadia and come all the way back to Earth to tell you these 14 Things We Wish We Knew that The Outer Worlds 2 Doesn’t Tell You.

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Timestamps:

00:00 – Intro

00:24 – 1: You Can Respec Once

00:57 – 2: Spend Skill Points Wisely

01:21 – 3: How to Activate Hourglass Prompts

01:43 – 4: Healing With Food

02:01 – 5: Auto-Docs Restore Inhaler Charges

02:25 – 6: Hoard Trauma Kits

02:57 – 7: Infinite Carry Capacity

03:24 – 8: Crimes With No Punishment

03:50 – 9: How to Activate Your Torch

04:05 – 10: How to Change The Camera (First to Third Person)

04:26 – 11: Activate Adaptive Triggers on PS5

04:42 – 12: Companion Perks vs. Upgrades

05:11 – 13: Buffs, Debuffs and Damage Types

05:34 – 14: Important Missable Side Quests

2025-10-29 02:27:00

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