The Evil Within Is Now Available from Bethesda and Shinji Mikami

Written by Brandon Hofer on October 14, 2014

News: The creator of the Resident Evil series now has a new franchise and it is now available both digitally and on store shelves.

The Evil Within is now available on store shelves as well as digitally on your favorite platform. The Evil Within is a survival horror game developed at Tango Gameworks under the direction of renowned game designer and studio head, Shinji Mikami. You might know him as the “father” of the survival horror genre and creator of the Resident Evil series.

In The Evil Within you will experience a disturbing reality as you try to break free from warped machinations that could only exist in the most horrifying worlds. While investigating the scene of a gruesome mass murder, Detective Sebastian Castellanos and his partners encounter a mysterious and powerful force. After seeing the slaughter of fellow officers, Sebastian is ambushed and knocked unconscious. When he awakens, he finds himself in a deranged world where hideous creatures wander among the dead. Facing unimaginable terror, and fighting for survival, Sebastian embarks on a frightening journey to unravel what’s behind this evil force.

Mysterious and wicked fears loom ahead in a world that warps and twists around you. Corridors, walls, doors, and entire buildings change in real-time, ensnaring players in a reality where threats can appear at any time and from any direction. Take a look at the launch trailer below and tell us what you think. Will you be picking up The Evil Within?