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The Evil Within
Tango Gameworks · published by Bethesda Softworks · released Oct 13, 2014 · demo · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by Tango Gameworks, published by Bethesda Softworks
Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifyin
Released Oct 13, 2014 · Demo available
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 84% positive of 21,630 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 92,810 | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $19.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 239 | Oct 23, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 145 | 27 |
| Dec 2025 | 116 | 28 |
| Jan 2026 | 146 | 31 |
| Feb 2026 | 150 | 28 |
| Mar 2026 | 174 | 47 |
| Apr 2026 | 150 | 29 |
| May 2026 | 96 | 25 |
| Jun 2026 | 90 | 20 |
| Jul 2026 | 183 | 20 |
| Aug 2026 | 215 | 42 |
| Sep 2026 | 126 | 16 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 870k – 2.4M | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $6.9M – $24M before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 21,630 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 41–107 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Third-Person Shooter | 1 in 41 games |
| Zombies | 1 in 35 games |
| Stealth | 1 in 33 games |
| Survival Horror | 1 in 23 games |
| Gore | 1 in 22 games |
| Difficult | 1 in 19 games |
| Survival | 1 in 13 games |
| Psychological Horror | 1 in 12 games |
Games like The Evil Within
| Game | Developer | Match | Steam reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Evil Within 2 | Tango Gameworks | 95% | Very Positive · 19,871 |
| Outlast | Red Barrels | 91% | Overwhelmingly Positive · 105,216 |
| Outlast 2 | Red Barrels | 88% | Very Positive · 54,620 |
| Silent Hill Homecoming | Double Helix Games | 92% | Mixed · 2,682 |
| Amnesia: The Dark Descent | Frictional Games | 86% | Overwhelmingly Positive · 20,514 |
| Anthology of Fear | OhDeer Studio, 100 GAMES | 93% | Mostly Positive · 227 |
| Resident Evil 7 Biohazard | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. | 84% | Overwhelmingly Positive · 89,110 |
| Resident Evil 4 | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. | 83% | Overwhelmingly Positive · 191,798 |