
The Evil Within 2
Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.
91% of 19,868 Steam reviews positive
Metacritic 80

At a glance
● Pros
- Steam reviews: "Very Positive" (91%)
- Metacritic critic score 80
- Full English voice acting
- Full controller support
- 80% off right now ($7.99)
- Steam Deck Verified
● Cons
No notable downsides in the data.
Great for
- Fans of punchy combat and action
- Exploration and storytelling
Summarized automatically from Steam reviews, Metacritic, language support, price and spec data.
What players talk about
How often each topic comes up in 51 Steam reviews (English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese) · 92% of them recommend the game
- Story👍 19
- Freedom & exploration👍 16
- Combat & action👍 12
- Difficulty👍 11
- Atmosphere👍 7
- Graphics👍 7
- Price👍 6
- Amount of content👍 6
- Bugs👍 5
- Performance👍 4
Counts how many reviews mention each topic, split by whether the review recommends the game.
“No season pass, no day 1 dlc? No microtransactions to exploit the crafting and level up system... wat?”
About the game
From mastermind Shinji Mikami, The Evil Within 2 is the latest evolution of survival horror. Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost it all. But when given a chance to save his daughter, he must descend once more into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner as the world twists and warps around him. Will Sebastian face adversity head on with weapons and traps, or sneak through the shadows to survive.
Story of Redemption
Return to the nightmare to win back your life and the ones you love.
Discover Horrifying Domains
Explore as far or quickly as you dare, but prepare wisely.
Face Disturbing Enemies
Survive the onslaught of horrifying creatures determined to rip you apart.
Choose How to Survive
Craft traps, sneak, run and hide, or try to battle the horror with limited ammo.
Visceral Horror and Suspense
Enter a frightening world filled with anxiety-inducing thrills and disturbing moments.
Source: Steam store page (provided by the developer/publisher)
PC requirements
Minimum
OS *: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit versions) Processor: Intel Core i5-2400 / AMD FX-8320 or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 660 2GB / AMD HD 7970 3GB or better Storage: 40 GB available space
Recommended
OS *: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit versions) Processor: Intel Core i7-4770 / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X or better Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB / AMD RX 480 8GB or better Storage: 40 GB available space
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