# Games like The Evil Within 2

> The closest matches to The Evil Within 2: The Evil Within, Resident Evil 7 Biohazard, The Sinking City 2, Outlast, and Remothered: Tormented Fathers. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [The Evil Within](https://imho.run/games/268050/the-evil-within) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Stealth, like The Evil Within 2. 7,495 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268050/)
2. [Resident Evil 7 Biohazard](https://imho.run/games/418370/resident-evil-7-biohazard) — Also Zombies and Survival Horror, like The Evil Within 2. 31,078 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418370/)
3. [The Sinking City 2](https://imho.run/games/2825860/the-sinking-city-2) — Shares crafting with The Evil Within 2. 1,772 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2825860/)
4. [Outlast](https://imho.run/games/238320/outlast) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like The Evil Within 2. 28,158 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238320/)
5. [Remothered: Tormented Fathers](https://imho.run/games/633360/remothered-tormented-fathers) — A frequent pick in The Evil Within 2 players' libraries, and another Action. 658 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/633360/)
6. [The Beast Inside](https://imho.run/games/792300/the-beast-inside) — Shares stealth with The Evil Within 2. 2,333 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/792300/)
7. [Amnesia: The Dark Descent](https://imho.run/games/57300/amnesia-the-dark-descent) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like The Evil Within 2. 12,717 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/57300/)
8. [Zombie Army 4: Dead War](https://imho.run/games/694280/zombie-army-4-dead-war) — Shares enemy variety with The Evil Within 2. 2,778 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/694280/)
9. [Dead Space (2008)](https://imho.run/games/17470/dead-space-2008) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Survival Horror, like The Evil Within 2. 11,870 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17470/)
10. [HITMAN™ 2](https://imho.run/games/863550/hitman-2) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Stealth, like The Evil Within 2. 13,774 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/863550/)
11. [Tormented Souls 2](https://imho.run/games/2464280/tormented-souls-2) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Survival Horror, like The Evil Within 2. 610 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2464280/)
12. [Friday the 13th: The Game](https://imho.run/games/438740/friday-the-13th-the-game) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like The Evil Within 2. 20,603 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/438740/)
13. [The Last of Us™ Part II Remastered](https://imho.run/games/2531310/the-last-of-us-part-ii-remastered) — Shares stealth and crafting with The Evil Within 2. 12,970 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2531310/)
14. [The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan](https://imho.run/games/939850/the-dark-pictures-anthology-man-of-medan) — Also Survival Horror and Gore, like The Evil Within 2. 3,441 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/939850/)
15. [Obscure II (Obscure: The Aftermath)](https://imho.run/games/254480/obscure-ii-obscure-the-aftermath) — Shares crafting with The Evil Within 2. 450 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/254480/)
16. [Dying Light: The Beast](https://imho.run/games/3008130/dying-light-the-beast) — Shares stealth and open world exploration with The Evil Within 2. 25,088 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3008130/)
17. [Cold Fear™](https://imho.run/games/15270/cold-fear) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Zombies, like The Evil Within 2. 570 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/15270/)
18. [DOOM 3](https://imho.run/games/208200/doom-3) — Also Zombies and Gore, like The Evil Within 2. 5,237 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/208200/)
19. [Daymare: 1998](https://imho.run/games/842100/daymare-1998) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Zombies, like The Evil Within 2. 1,273 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/842100/)
20. [Manhunt](https://imho.run/games/12130/manhunt) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like The Evil Within 2. 2,939 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/12130/)
21. [Alan Wake](https://imho.run/games/108710/alan-wake) — Also Third-Person Shooter, like The Evil Within 2. 16,015 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/108710/)
22. [Remothered: Broken Porcelain](https://imho.run/games/1142390/remothered-broken-porcelain) — Shares crafting with The Evil Within 2. 239 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1142390/)
23. [SILENT HILL: Townfall](https://imho.run/games/1636440/silent-hill-townfall) — Also Survival Horror and Violent, like The Evil Within 2. 6,424 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1636440/)
24. [Alien: Isolation](https://imho.run/games/214490/alien-isolation) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like The Evil Within 2. 26,101 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214490/)

## Machine-readable

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- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/601430
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## About The Evil Within 2

The Evil Within 2 is a third-person action-adventure horror game released in 2017 and developed by Tango Gameworks. Set in a nightmarish open world, players control Detective Sebastian Castellanos as he navigates through dark, atmospheric environments to uncover the truth behind a personal tragedy. The game combines stealth mechanics with combat, offering a cover system, crafting, enemy variety, perk upgrades, and side missions. Reviewers describe the experience as a love letter to the horror genre, and players note that the stealth aspect is essential for survival. With a 91% positive review score from over 5,900 Steam reviews, the game is verified on Steam Deck and offers a long, challenging campaign for solo players.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 601430
- **Developer:** Tango Gameworks
- **Publisher:** Bethesda Softworks
- **Genres:** Action, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing, Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, Adjustable Difficulty
- **Released:** Oct 12, 2017
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 80
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/601430/)
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