The Evil Within 2

Shinji Mikami is one of the greatest developers that games have so far seen. He spent his early years at Capcom and, among many other games, created the Resident Evil series, returning to direct the standout Resident Evil 4, before becoming a key member of the…

What makes a great survival horror game? The conventions of the genre are well established by now. Limited saves. Tight inventory space. Surprise attacks and swift deaths. But almost 30 years since the first Resident Evil , classic-style horror has come to mea…

lan Wake 2 is the horror game of the moment, and it's the right moment, with Halloween just around the corner. This weekend is the perfect time to bundle up with something pumpkin spiced, take a cautious glance left and right for black cats, and then dive…

If you're a fan of survival horror games, then Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami's The Evil Within 2 is a must-play. Following on from his return to "true survival horror," the creator of the original RE1, RE2, RE3, and Resident Evil 4 delivers once again, t…

Remember that Amazon Prime subscription you have quietly ticking away in the background of your bank account? It's all been worth it, because you can use it to grab a free GOG copy of The Evil Within 2 over at Amazon Prime Gaming right this second. Well, …

Have You Played? is an endless stream of game retrospectives. One a day, every day, perhaps for all time. There’s a bit in The Evil Within 2 where you walk into a large residential area with lots of houses, garages and shops to explore. Up until this point the…

I didn't expect to like The Evil Within 2, but since finishing it nearly two years after it was released, it's become one of my favorite horror games of all time. Yes, even in the year of the Resident Evil 2 remake, The Evil Within 2's schlock a…

Bethesda has updated The Evil Within 2 on PC to include a new difficulty setting, as well as release a trio of cheat codes. While the bonus content hasn't been formally announced on Bethesda's website, if you're playing on PC and have a linked Bethesda.net acc…

Excellent survival horror sequel The Evil Within 2 has added a new nightmarish difficulty mode and enabled cheats—but only if you have a Bethesda.net account. Anyone that signs up for an account, or links to an existing one, will get the Akumu difficult…

As explained here , Bethesda's legal firm, Vorys, recently sent a letter to one Ryan Hupp, telling him that his listing of a sealed copy of The Evil Within 2 on the Amazon Marketplace was "unlawful" and he would have to remove it or face legal a…

Overnight Polygon posted a report about Bethesda threatening an individual with legal action for selling a sealed copy of The Evil Within 2 on Amazon Marketplace. The legal firm acting on Bethesda's behalf - a company called Vorys - took issue with an individu…

Bethesda has reportedly blocked the sale of a second-hand, still-sealed copy of The Evil Within 2 on the Amazon Marketplace, in a move that could have wide-ranging implications for the sale of used Bethesda games. The seller, Ryan Hupp, received a letter from …

Developer Tango Gameworks' open-world horror sequel The Evil Within 2 has just been updated to include an official first-person mode . Like its predecessor, The Evil Within 2 unfolds predominantly from a third-person perspective, although several first-person …

This is of less note to us PC types, but still worth a mention. A surprise patch for The Evil Within 2 adds an official first-person mode to the enjoyable, semi-open-world survival horror . If you want to appreciate the detailed environments without also appre…

Flowers? Check. Chocolates? Check. Ex-war photographer-turned-twisted homicidal maniac who murders people and turns them into horrifying art displays? … Check? Bethesda and Tango Gameworks' The Evil Within 2 has now added a first-person mode to its…

Screenshot (cropped) by Andy Cull . See the full image below and more on his Flickr page . Every year we round up our favorite screenshots, with preference to those taken at ultra-high resolutions with custom camera controls for beautiful HUD-free compositions…

If the prospect of spending time with your family this holiday season isn’t horrifying enough you can always download The Evil Within 2 ‘s free trial, which is available now on Steam. In her The Evil Within 2 review , Olivia White called the game &…

The Evil Within 2 is a very solid psychological survival-horror game, with one scene that was "so horrifically graphic," Joe wrote in his review ," I worry recounting it will cause me to bring up my lunch." That's all I need to hear to…