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October 2017
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The editors liked
Forceful combat fuels your survival
Skin-crawling creepiness provides some great horror
Endearingly goofy dialogue
Phenomenal atmosphere
Scares in an open world done well
Proper B-movie horror fun
Great looking
More grown-up than the original
Scary as hell in true bonkers Japan horror style
Constantly left me freaked out and on the edge of my seat
Great monster baddies
Compelling storyline
Feels very Resident Evil
Some terrifying sections to get through that are usually filled with disturbing sights
Proper horror setting that creates some great opportunities for scares
Plenty of opportunities to get creative with kills
Excellent set pieces
Solid mix of action and exploration
Riveting narrative full of surprises
Subtle crafting system
The editors didn't like
New visual style lacks the first game's panache
Depending on your outlook
The story could be more sappy than stirring
Minimal enemy variety
Hokey plot and characters
Movement is clunky
Some game mechanics don't feel at home here
Dialogue is poor
Protagonist hard to access
Horror content won't be for all
Controls can be a bit fiddly
No dramatic improvements on original
Story pacing issues
Open area hubs don't work so well in survival horror genre
Occasionally going back and forth between locations can be dull in a title such as this
Not all the characters feel as memorable as a certain individual
Published: 2017-10-12, Author: Steven , review by: Digitaltrends.com
Excellent set pieces, Solid mix of action and exploration, Riveting narrative full of surprises, Subtle crafting system
Not as scary as some may hope, Story won't be as impactful for newcomers
Yes, fans of psychological horror or action/adventure and anyone not easily made queasy should play The Evil Within 2. But play The Evil Within first to get the most out of this stellar turnaround.The Evil Within 2 was reviewed on PlayStation 4 with a rev...
Published: 2017-10-12, Author: Lucas , review by: gamesradar.com
Forceful combat fuels your survival, Skin-crawling creepiness provides some great horror, Endearingly goofy dialogue
New visual style lacks the first game's panache, Depending on your outlook, the story could be more sappy than stirring, Minimal enemy variety
Though it doesn't outdo its predecessor, The Evil Within 2 delivers another fun, challenging, tense horror headtrip that should delight fans of the first game...
The Evil Within 2 is a game that wants to be a few different things: survival horror, mind-bending surrealism, action-adventure, and open-world exploration. It sounds like an unwieldy mix, but against the odds the game seems to hold it all together - thou...
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Published: 2017-10-30, Author: Matt , review by: Gamingnexus.com
Abstract: A funny thing happened after I finished The Evil Within 2. I was ready to play it again, and it's been a minute since I felt the need to do that. Resident Evil 4 was the last game I jumped into it for a second, third, even fourth playthrough, perfecting m...
Abstract: The Evil Within 2 is a survival horror game that'll call to mind just about every previous survival horror game you've ever played. This game has scares aplenty, but they're tempered by an ever-growing arsenal of weapons and ability upgrades that'll let y...
Abstract: 1 week ago3 weeks agoFollowing on the heels of 2014's The Evil Within, this year's sequel, simply titled The Evil Within 2, is now out. The game is a wonderful example of a survival horror videogame. It is, in its best moments, scary and very compellin...
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...
