The Evil Within

The Evil Within, the survival horror from the creator of Resident Evil, is free, 100% free to keep, for Windows, in a limited time Epic Store’s giveaway offer! Go get it! The Evil Within can normally cost US$9.99!

The Evil Within, known as PsychoBreak (サイコブレイク) in Japan, is a survival horror where the player is taken to a distorted reality full of horrible creatures where he must survive using weapons, scarce resources and stealth. It was developed by Tango Gameworks and initially released on October 14, 2014.

Published by Bethesda Softworks and available for Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox 360 and Xbox Cloud Gaming, The Evil Within was generally well received by critics. Furthermore, it has tens of thousands of very positive reviews on Steam and is rated 4/5 on GOG, at least so far. A sequel, The Evil Within 2, was released on October 13, 2017.

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Trailer

About the game

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.

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.

More

• The Evil Within @ Bethesda Softworks – The game on the publisher’s official website, with more information, media and links to other platforms.
• The Evil Within @ Steam – Store’s listing.
• The Evil Within @ GOG -Store’s listing.
• The Evil Within @ Gaming Room – With more info and media. In Portuguese.
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