The Evil Within
- Region: Worldwide
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About
Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.
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11258 reviews
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- Languages:
- Developer:
- Tango Gameworks
- Publisher:
- Bethesda Softworks
- Engine:
- id Tech 5
- Release date:
- 13 October 2014
- Genre:
- Recent Steam reviews:
- Not specified
- All Steam reviews:
- Mostly Positive (11258)
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The Evil Within Bundle
- Region: Worldwide
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Description
Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension. With limited resources at your disposal, you’ll fight for survival and experience profound fear in this perfect blend of horror and action.
STORY:
While investigating the scene of a gruesome mass murder, Detective Sebastian Castellanos and his partners encounter a mysterious and powerful force. After seeing the slaughter of fellow officers, Sebastian is ambushed and knocked unconscious. When he awakens, he finds himself in a deranged world where hideous creatures wander among the dead.
Facing unimaginable terror, and fighting for survival, Sebastian embarks on a frightening journey to unravel what’s behind this evil force.
STORY:
While investigating the scene of a gruesome mass murder, Detective Sebastian Castellanos and his partners encounter a mysterious and powerful force. After seeing the slaughter of fellow officers, Sebastian is ambushed and knocked unconscious. When he awakens, he finds himself in a deranged world where hideous creatures wander among the dead.
Facing unimaginable terror, and fighting for survival, Sebastian embarks on a frightening journey to unravel what’s behind this evil force.
KEY FEATURES:
- Pure Survival Horror Returns
Shinji Mikami, the father of survival horror, is back to direct a chilling new game wrapped in haunting narrative. Tension and anxiety heighten dramatically as you explore the game’s tortured world. - Brutal Traps and Twisted Creatures
Face unthinkable horrors and cruel traps as you struggle to survive against overwhelming odds. Turn evil against itself by using the same diabolical devices against overwhelming deadly creatures. - Unknown Threats in an Uncertain World
Mysterious and wicked fears loom ahead in a world that warps and twists around you. Corridors, walls, doors, and entire buildings change in real-time, ensnaring players in a reality where threats can appear at any time and from any direction. - The New Face of Horror
Experience a disturbing reality as you try to break free from warped machinations that could only exist in the most horrifying worlds. Defeat insurmountable terror and experience the ultimate thrill by discovering The Evil Within.
Recommended system requirements
minimum*
- OS *:
- 64-bit Windows 7 SP1/Windows 8.1
- Processor:
- i7 or an equivalent with four plus core processor
- Memory:
- 4 GB RAM
- Graphics:
- GTX 460 or equivalent 1 GB VRAM card
- DirectX:
- Version 11
- Storage:
- 50 GB available space
- Additional Notes:
- It’s worth noting that the 50 GB of space required is for the PC install. When the installation is complete, the game will take up ~41 GB of HDD space
recommended*
- OS *:
- 64-bit Windows 7 SP1/Windows 8.1
- Processor:
- i7 with four plus cores
- Memory:
- 4 GB RAM
- Graphics:
- GeForce GTX 670 or equivalent with 4GBs of VRAM
- DirectX:
- Version 11
- Storage:
- 50 GB available space
- Additional Notes:
- It’s worth noting that the 50 GB of space required is for the PC install. When the installation is complete, the game will take up ~41 GB of HDD space
User reviews
Max Power
Recommended | 23 May 2026
21.6h played
Introduction: Definitely install the 4K cutscenes mod + you can also unlock the FPS and play at 144 FPS. At first, I thought this would break the game, but nope - I completed the entire game without any issues. I’d also
Helpful: 7
Venk
Not recommended | 14 May 2026
88.5h played
This game isn't particularly bad, but it gets a bad review due to its excessive gimmicks. I'll point out the good things first, then explain why I'm slamming it with a thumbs down. The art direction is beyond
Helpful: 2
PageRiver.Cody
Not recommended | 26 May 2026
4.3h played
If you hate camera bobbing. Don't buy it. It can't be turned off in steam version. Btw, the devs do add a option to lower the camera bob at the Xbox gamepass version but seems they don't care about people on steam. What
Helpful: 0
anaingel
Recommended | 29 May 2026
21.1h played
I went into it expecting a normal horror game and instead got chased by the most insane creatures imaginable while surviving on 3 bullets and pure luck 💀 the ammo management in this game is actually stressful but in a
Helpful: 1
SunBroGal
Recommended | 31 May 2026
332h played
Despite the visuals now being a little dated, the story, music, and overall creativity make this one of the most impressive games I’ve ever played. Definitely recommend it. I did have to run it through the NVIDIA driver
Helpful: 1
gamecare
Recommended | 19 May 2026
94.0h played
The Evil Within is a must play for fans of the Survival Horror genre or even for those who like action mixed with interesting story telling. This is a masterpiece, a game I have played more than any other survival
Helpful: 0