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Press release:
Macclesfield, 12 March 2026
Silver Lining Interactive and Square Glade Games took to the virtual stage at today’s Future Games Showcase to debut a new multiplayer trailer for Outbound. The high-energy look at the upcoming open-world cozy exploration title showed off the co-op fun & officially confirmed that players can begin their nomadic journey on April 23, 2026, with digital pricing confirmed at $24.99/£19.99/€24.99.

The newly released trailer provides a comprehensive look at Outbound’s core loop, highlighting its 4-player co-op.The game invites you and your friends to live, craft, and explore out of a shared mobile base. Whether you prefer to scout for resources or decorate the van, all travellers are invited to mark their calendars for the April release & wishlist Outbound now on Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch & Nintendo Switch 2!

Relax on the Open Road

With over 1.2 million wishlists on Steam and tens of thousands more across consoles, as well as an extremely well-received demo on Steam & Nintendo Switch 1 & 2, Outbound has become one of the most anticipated indie titles of the year.

Explore: Discover a sizable portion of the first map, filled with hidden gems.

Build: Start customizing your dream camper-van from the inside out.

Grow: Create gardens to grow a variety of plants in your home.

Team Up: Play through the demo solo or cooperatively with friends.

Physical Edition Pre-Orders Are Open Now!
Why not take the journey home? With the date announced, all physical games collectors out there are sure to get their hands on the stunning Outbound Physical edition, as well as a one-of-a-kind Collector’s Edition.

Standard Physical Edition Contents

Physical Game
School Bus Adventures DLC
Digital Soundtrack

Collector’s Edition Contents

Game-Accurate Road Map – plan your in-game adventures like a true road-tripper
Acrylic Standee of the game’s key art – park it safely on your desk or shelf
Hanging Charm – a little something for the road
4 Enamel Pins – tiny badges of honor for your love of cozy adventures
2 Fabric Patches – perfect for jackets, bags, or camping gear
6 Postcards – send a message from your travels or display them at home
Collector’s Box – designed to keep all your treasures safe and cozy
Standard Edition Contents: Physical Game, School Bus Adventures DLC and Digital Soundtrack

Price List

Standard Edition – £24.99/€29.99/$29.99
Collector’s Edition – £59.99/€69.99

PlayStation 5

Standard Edition – £34.99/€39.99/$39.99
Collector’s Edition – £69.99/€79.99

Nintendo Switch

Standard Edition – £34.99/€39.99/$39.99
Collector’s Edition – £69.99/€79.99

Nintendo Switch 2

Standard Edition – £44.99/€49.99/$49.99
Collector’s Edition – £79.99/€89.99

About Square Glade Games
Square Glade Games is an independent game studio based in the Netherlands, founded by developers Tobi and Marc. Known for their debut title Above Snakes, which sold over 60,000 copies in its first six months, the studio combines technical expertise with a passion for immersive, stylised worlds. Their upcoming title, Outbound, became one of Steam’s top 50 most-wishlisted games following a successful Kickstarter campaign. Square Glade Games is committed to crafting unique experiences that blend creativity, technology, and community-driven development.

About Silver Lining Interactive
Silver Lining Interactive is a brand new independent game publisher based in the North of England. Founded by a team of seasoned professionals for two decades, this studio has been a cornerstone of the indie game scene. With a passion for fostering creative talent and great games, Silver Lining Interactive is committed to bringing innovative, high-quality games to players worldwide, physically and digitally.