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The Evil Within 2

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App ID 601430
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Bethesda Softworks
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 29862332
Last Record Update 2 July 2025 – 14:44:04 UTC ()
Release Date 13 October 2017 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
😍 90.31%
29k reviews
157
In-Game

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.

Additional Information

Developer Tango Gameworks
metacritic_name The Evil Within 2
controller_support full
metacritic_score 80
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ReleaseState released
Publisher Bethesda Softworks
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Store Release Date 12 October 2017 – 15:00:00 UTC ()
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Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25)
Steam Release Date 13 October 2017 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 24 June 2025 – 16:48:10 UTC () (1750783690)
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Detected Technologies (?) Bink_Video SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 19 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 3206914
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First seen on SteamDB 23 February 2017 – 18:58:30 UTC (), in changelist #2734319

Supported Languages

12 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes

Tags

😱 Horror 🎒 Survival Horror 🕴 Psychological Horror 📚 Story Rich 💥 Action 🌍 Open World 🗺️ Adventure 😖 Gore 👤 Singleplayer 🌫 Atmospheric 🔫 Third-Person Shooter 👤 Third Person 👊 Violent 🧟 Zombies 🥷 Stealth 🌲 Survival 🔫 Shooter 🙌 First-Person 😨 Dark 🎶 Great Soundtrack

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support DualShock Controllers (USB Only) DualShock Controllers

Accessibility Categories

Stereo Sound Surround Sound Adjustable Difficulty

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Steam charts

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  • 157 players right now
  • 249 24-hour peak
  • 9,918 all-time peak 14 October 2017
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Store data

  • 98,863 followers
  • #1656 in top sellers
  • 26,815 positive reviews
  • 2,260 negative reviews
  • 92.23% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 14 viewers right now
  • 62 24-hour peak
  • 162,394 all-time peak
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  • 😍 Very Positive
  • 90.31% SteamDB Rating
  • 26,815 92.2% positive reviews
  • 2,260 7.8% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
13 October 2017 – 07:00 Steam Release -
25 August 2022 – 15:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Diamond Collection Build Your Own Bundle (Aug 2022) -
27 March 2023 – 15:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Diamond Collection Build Your Own Bundle (Mar 2023) -
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22 February 2024 – 16:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Play On The Go Bundle - Premium Edition -
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Steam player counter indicates there are currently 157 players live playing The Evil Within 2 on Steam.

The Evil Within 2 had an all-time peak of 9918 concurrent players on 14 October 2017.

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