The Evil Within is not a game that relies on cheap jump scares. It's driven by a slow, sustained, and deeply pervasive sense of dread that sets your mind racing at every crunch of glass beneath your feet and every distant groan from an unseen enemy.
Striking atmosphere; Tense combat encourages resourcefulness; Rewarding skill progression system
Nonsensical story and forgettable characters; Autosave system has a mind of its own; A few bosses can be very frustrating