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October 2017
(79%)
108 Reviews
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The Evil Within is a brilliant survival horror, it may have some pacing issues and some questionable narrative but it firmly keeps you on the edge of your seat. You'll be scared what's round every corner...
Abstract: Is the sequel better than the original?The Evil Within 2 is the sequel to the original 2014 game that didn't wow everyone, but still delivered scares that you'd expect from a survival horror game. The sequel takes the best parts of the first game and amps...
Cool environments and enemies, Tense combat, Great art direction
Not quite horror, Slow camera movement, Story is nonsense
Although it tries a little too hard and fails to properly capture the best horror tropes, The Evil Within 2 is a great, imaginative game with enough tension that you probably won't mind the relative lack of horror...
The Evil Within 2 doesn't have anything new to offer the franchise. It fails to be frightening, the narrative is a mess, and it only manages to keep its head above the blood water with some decent survival-action mechanics...
Abstract: When we meet Sebastian Castellanos at the beginning of The Evil Within 2, he's a broken man. The mind-bending events of the previous installment fractured his psyche. He blames himself for not being able to save his daughter Lily from a house fire, and h...
Abstract: The Evil Within 2 is a great game and superior in almost every way to its predecessor. Not only does it looks better, but it also features a more personal story which grounds the experience. Despite having the same hammed-up dialogues, the game elevates t...
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Published: 2017-10-16, Author: Alice , review by: videogamer.com
Some lovely set piece areas, Good monsters
Stealth mechanics particularly shonky, Story and voice acting get a bit much
A bigger emphasis on stealth, more satisfying combat, better technical polish, a good mix of open world and contained horror environments, a more cohesive story with more interesting characters
Above: “Mom, I just really have to focus on my art right now.” – Stefano Valentini, 2017Image Credit: Tango Gameworks / BethesdaThe Evil Within 2 takes itself a little too seriously. It's the kind of game that wants us to empathize with Sebastian's guilt...
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Published: 2017-10-16, Author: Joe , review by: pcgamer.com
An intense and thrilling psychological survival horror sequel that improves on its forerunner in almost every way...