HorrorThe Evil Within 2
Horror · 2024
The Evil Within 2
A standout horror release for PC players.
The Evil Within 2 delivers one of the more memorable Horror experiences on PC. Released for 2024, it pairs confident art direction with audio design that pulls every scene together. Systems layer cleanly: combat, exploration, progression, and narrative all carry weight, and the early hours teach you the language without lecturing. Set-pieces and boss encounters show real craft, while quieter moments give space to absorb the world. PC support covers ultrawide, HDR, DLSS and FSR, plus fully rebindable controls. The save system is forgiving, menus are quick, and the patch cadence is steady. Whether you are here for the campaign or the post-game challenges, The Evil Within 2 is a release you can recommend without caveats to any PC player with an evening to spare for horror games. Community mods, regular events, and an active player base extend the experience well beyond the credits.
System requirements
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-10400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 1660 / AMD RX 5500 XT
- Storage
- 80 GB
- DirectX
- DirectX 12
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 11 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-12700 / AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Graphics
- NVIDIA RTX 4070 / AMD RX 7800 XT
- Storage
- 120 GB SSD
- DirectX
- DirectX 12 Ultimate
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Community reactions
Community-style reactions presented for editorial context.
Devs of The Evil Within 2 clearly listened to community feedback. Patches are spot on.
Combat in The Evil Within 2 feels weighty in the best possible way.
Performance in The Evil Within 2 is rock solid on a mid-range rig. No hitching.
Co-op runs of The Evil Within 2 with friends end up being the highlight of the week.
The Evil Within 2 has the cleanest UI I have seen in a long time.
Open world of The Evil Within 2 is dense and full of secrets. Love getting lost.
The Evil Within 2 respects your time. No filler, just the good stuff.
Mod scene around The Evil Within 2 is already promising. Try the unofficial patch.
Soundtrack in The Evil Within 2 is on repeat in my playlist now.