62BANG SCORE
The Evil Within
worth it · shooter · 2014
Solid value for the price: about 15.3h, $19.99 (~$1.31/hr), 85% positive.
Better value than 53% of shooter games
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, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.
BANGER threshold
Worth it at $19.99.
A fair value now, it won't reach BANGER at any price.
Real value
$1.31/hr over the 15.3h main story, $0.49/hr if you 100% it (41.1h).
Advertised
15.3h
main story (HowLongToBeat)
Completionist
41.1h
100% (HowLongToBeat)
$/hr (advertised)
$1.31/h
price ÷ advertised main-story hours
Price
$19.99
Reviews
85%
32,993 reviews
Metacritic
68
critic score
Players
3.5M
owners (estimate)
Released
2014
What drives the score
Value$1.31/hr
price per hour of game — the biggest driver
Reviews85% positive
gates the score — weak reviews cap it, strong reviews unlock a banger
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DeveloperTango Gameworks
PublisherBethesda Softworks
Genreshooter
Achievements71
Trailer & screenshots
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