New to Outer Wilds? This guide walks you through exploring your home planet, interacting with locals, and preparing for your first space flight. Learn the basics before you launch!
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Getting Started
New to Outer Wilds? This guide walks you through exploring your home planet, interacting with locals, and preparing for your first space flight. Learn the basics before you launch!
Sections in this chapter (5)

Controls & User Interface — Outer Wilds Guide
Get a grip on Outer Wilds! Learn about your ship's controls, the Signalscope, Scout Launcher, and essential UI elements to navigate the solar system and survive.

Ash Twin Project: The Core & Warp Cores
Unlock the secrets of the Ash Twin Project! Learn about the Core and Warp Cores in Outer Wilds with this guide. Discover how they function and their role in your journey.

Accessing the Core
Access the Interloper's Core as it melts in the sun. Uncover the Nomai's tragic Ghost Matter encounter and a key piece of the Outer Wilds mystery.

Your Ship & Tools
Get acquainted with your ship and essential tools in Outer Wilds. Learn how to use your Signalscope, Scout Launcher, and navigate zero gravity before launching into the galaxy.

Understanding the Time Loop
New to Outer Wilds? Get a friendly guide to understanding the game's core time loop mechanic and how it impacts your exploration and discoveries. Learn the basics here!
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