The Evil Within

2014 survival horror video game developed by Tango Gameworks

VideoGame video_game Q3407139

Facts

32 properties

Instance of: video game
Director: Shinji Mikami^[2]
Genre: survival horror, third-person shooter^[5]^[6]
Language of work or name: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Polish, Russian^[20]^[21]^[22]^[23]^[24]^[25]^[26]
Publication date: August 26, 2014^[36]
Official website: bethesda.net^[45]
Producer: Masato Kimura, Shigenori Nishikawa^[7]^[8]
Part of the series: The Evil Within^[10]
Announcement date: April 19, 2013
CERO rating: D (Ages 17 and up)^[44]
Compatible with: Steam Deck
Composer: Masafumi Takada^[3]
Copyright license: proprietary license^[13]
Country of origin: Japan^[35]
Developer: Tango Gameworks^[9]
Distributed by: Steam, Humble Store, Microsoft Store, GOG.com, PlayStation Store^[37]^[38]^[39]^[40]^[41]
Distribution format: optical disc, digital distribution^[28]^[29]
ESRB rating: Mature 17+^[43]
Game mode: single-player video game^[19]
Input device: gamepad^[34]
Narrative location: United States^[42]
P14470: Games/The_Evil_Within
PEGI rating: PEGI 18^[46]
Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One^[14]^[15]^[16]^[17]^[18]

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Production company: Tango Gameworks^[12]
Publisher: Bethesda Softworks^[4]
Record label: Bethesda Softworks^[11]
Review score: 73/100, 53%, 74/100, 71/100^[30]^[31]^[32]^[33]
Set in environment: psychiatric hospital
Software engine: id Tech 5^[27]
Title: The Evil Within
USK rating: USK 18

🏷️ Also known as

en Psychobreak en The Evil Within ar ذا إيفل ويذين es Psychobreak fa شیطان درون fr PsychoBreak fr Project Zwei he הרשע שבפנים he פסיכוברייק ko 디 이블 위딘 tr Evil Within zh 恶灵附身 zh 邪靈入侵

🔖 Identifiers · 69

AllGame game ID (archived): 82k (82k–82k, n=5)
Before I Play game ID: The_Evil_Within
Behind The Voice Actors video game ID: The-Evil-Within
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 16940094j
CriticDB game ID: 111468
Cybersport.ru game ID: the-evil-within
Databáze her video game ID: 8791
Digital Foundry game ID: the-evil-within
DoblajeVideojuegos game ID: the-evil-within
ESRB game ID: 33602, 33549
Epic Games Store ID: the-evil-within
Everyeye.it ID: the-evil-within

Show all 69 identifiers +57

Freebase ID: /m/0t53n_s
GOG application ID: game/the_evil_within
Game Informer ID: the-evil-within
Game UI Database ID: 861
Game World Navigator ID: evil-within-the
GameFAQs game ID: 711k (711k–711k, n=4)
GameSpot game ID: the-evil-within
GameStar ID: 3547
Gamepedia wiki ID: theevilwithin
GamerProfiles game ID: 6kPK7
GamersGlobal game ID: 52608
Gaming-History ID: 104k (104k–105k, n=3)
Giant Bomb ID (former scheme): 3030-39750
GoHa.ru ID: the-evil-within
Gry-Online game ID: 12404
HowLongToBeat ID: 9866
Humble Store ID: the-evil-within
IGCD game ID: 1000011093
IGN game ID: the-evil-within
IMDb ID: tt2960790
Igromania ID: 15222
Il mondo dei doppiatori ID: vgames/theevilwithin
Internet Game Database game ID: the-evil-within
IsThereAnyDeal ID: the-evil-within
Kanobu game ID: evil-within
Kinobox film ID: 433070
Kritikanstvo game ID: evilwithin
Lutris game ID: the-evil-within
Media Arts Database ID: M748680, M748676, M748682, M748678, M748681, M748677, M748683, M748679
Media Arts Database console games ID (former scheme): 392.1B (392.1B–392.1B, n=8)
Metacritic game ID: the-evil-within
Microsoft Store product ID: bxz0b7s1jd0z, c2m8hbnvpt1t
MobyGames game ID: 95k (69k–95k, n=3)
MobyGames game ID (former scheme): evil-within, evil-within-limited-edition, evil-within-digital-bundle
Mod DB game ID: the-evil-within
North America PlayStation Store ID: UP1003-NPUB31392_00-HDDBOOTTEWNA0001
OpenCritic ID: 188
PC Games Database.de game ID: 2169
PCGames.de product ID: 258k (257k–258k, n=5)
PCGamingWiki ID: The_Evil_Within
PlayGround.ru ID: evil_within
PlayStation Store concept ID: 204572
RAWG game ID: the-evil-within
Riot Pixels game ID: evil-within
SerialStation game ID: aea4fc03-52c7-4e02-ab29-f18efbbae611
Speedrun.com game ID: the_evil_within
Steam application ID: 268050
SteamGridDB ID: 3559
StopGame ID: evil_within
TV Tropes ID: VideoGame/TheEvilWithin
USK ID: 38k (38k–38k, n=5)
UVL game ID: 197984, 238007
VG247 game ID: the-evil-within
VGTimes ID: the-evil-within
Vglist video game ID: 9364
Wine AppDB ID: 17517
Xbox Games Store ID (Xbox 360): 66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d802425307f4

🔗 Connections

Language of work or name 7

English, German, Spanish, French, Russian, Italian, Polish

Distributed by 3

Steam, Microsoft Store, PlayStation Store

Platform 3

Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3

Distribution format 2

optical disc, digital distribution

Genre 2

survival horror, third-person shooter

Composer 1

Masafumi Takada

proprietary license

Country of origin 1

Japan

Developer 1

Tango Gameworks

Director 1

Shinji Mikami

Game mode 1

single-player video game

Input device 1

gamepad

Instance of 1

video game

Narrative location 1

United States

Production company 1

Tango Gameworks

Publisher 1

Bethesda Softworks

Record label 1

Bethesda Softworks

Set in environment 1

psychiatric hospital

Software engine 1

id Tech 5

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Summary

The Evil Within is a video game^[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ The Evil Within — director (P57): Shinji Mikami. dl.3dmgame.com. Retrieved 2019-04-23. dl.3dmgame.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ The Evil Within — composer (P86): Masafumi Takada. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ The Evil Within — publisher (P123): Bethesda Softworks. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ The Evil Within — genre (P136): survival horror. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ The Evil Within — genre (P136): third-person shooter. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ The Evil Within — producer (P162): Masato Kimura. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ The Evil Within — producer (P162): Shigenori Nishikawa. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ The Evil Within — developer (P178): Tango Gameworks. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ The Evil Within — part of the series (P179): The Evil Within. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ The Evil Within — record label (P264): Bethesda Softworks. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ The Evil Within — production company (P272): Tango Gameworks. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ The Evil Within — copyright license (P275): proprietary license. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ The Evil Within — platform (P400): Microsoft Windows. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ The Evil Within — platform (P400): PlayStation 3. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ The Evil Within — platform (P400): PlayStation 4. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ The Evil Within — platform (P400): Xbox 360. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ The Evil Within — platform (P400): Xbox One. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ The Evil Within — game mode (P404): single-player video game. Steam. Retrieved 2022-03-31. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ The Evil Within — language of work or name (P407): English. Steam. Retrieved 2022-03-31. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ The Evil Within — language of work or name (P407): French. Steam. Retrieved 2022-03-31. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ The Evil Within — language of work or name (P407): Italian. Steam. Retrieved 2022-03-31. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ The Evil Within — language of work or name (P407): German. Steam. Retrieved 2022-03-31. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ The Evil Within — language of work or name (P407): Spanish. Steam. Retrieved 2022-03-31. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ The Evil Within — language of work or name (P407): Polish. Steam. Retrieved 2022-03-31. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ The Evil Within — language of work or name (P407): Russian. Steam. Retrieved 2022-03-31. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ The Evil Within — software engine (P408): id Tech 5. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ The Evil Within — distribution format (P437): optical disc. wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ The Evil Within — distribution format (P437): digital distribution. wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ The Evil Within — review score (P444): 73/100. OpenCritic. Retrieved 2022-11-05. wikidata.org.
[31] ↑ The Evil Within — review score (P444): 53%. OpenCritic. Retrieved 2026-08-03. wikidata.org.
[32] ↑ The Evil Within — review score (P444): 74/100. Kritikanstvo. Retrieved 2024-04-20. wikidata.org.
[33] ↑ The Evil Within — review score (P444): 71/100. Category:CriticDB. Retrieved 2026-01-12. criticdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[34] ↑ The Evil Within — input device (P479): gamepad. wikidata.org.
[35] ↑ The Evil Within — country of origin (P495): Japan. wikidata.org.
[36] ↑ The Evil Within — publication date (P577): August 26, 2014. wikidata.org.
[37] ↑ The Evil Within — distributed by (P750): Steam. wikidata.org.
[38] ↑ The Evil Within — distributed by (P750): Humble Store. Humble Store. wikidata.org.
[39] ↑ The Evil Within — distributed by (P750): Microsoft Store. wikidata.org.
[40] ↑ The Evil Within — distributed by (P750): GOG.com. wikidata.org.
[41] ↑ The Evil Within — distributed by (P750): PlayStation Store. wikidata.org.
[42] ↑ The Evil Within — narrative location (P840): United States. wikidata.org.
[43] ↑ The Evil Within — ESRB rating (P852): Mature 17+. wikidata.org.
[44] ↑ The Evil Within — CERO rating (P853): D (Ages 17 and up). wikidata.org.
[45] ↑ The Evil Within — official website (P856): https://bethesda.net/en/game/the-evil-within. wikidata.org.
[46] ↑ The Evil Within — PEGI rating (P908): PEGI 18. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ The Evil Within is an instance of video game (Q7889) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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3d ago · Matthias M. · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Sitelink count → 30

Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'br', 'ca', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'gl',

USK ID → 38363, 37794, 37953 +2

Claims rich → —

"/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ USK ID: 38363, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/142843063|The Evil Within (#142843063)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5476|USK]] #mix'n'matc"
5w ago · Valentinenba97 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Il mondo dei doppiatori ID → vgames/theevilwithin

"/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Il mondo dei doppiatori ID: vgames/theevilwithin"
13w ago · Josh404Bot bot · 2026-08-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Review score → 73/100, 53%, 74/100 +1

"/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ Review score: 53%, Update OpenCritic review score"
14w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗

P14470 → Games/The_Evil_Within

"/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ P14470: Games/The_Evil_Within, removing duplicates that were erroneously introduced by my previous import"
14w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗

P14470 → Games/The_Evil_Within

"/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Games/The_Evil_Within, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
14w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Gry-Online game ID → 12404

P14470 → Games/The_Evil_Within

"/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Games/The_Evil_Within, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
17w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗

GoHa.ru ID → the-evil-within

"/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ GoHa.ru ID: the-evil-within, adding [[P:P10437|GoHa.ru]] IDs ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/786bbc5c059|details]])"

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