![]() ![]() The game is over-the-top and melodramatic, but ultimately it’s a touching take on guilt, sacrifice, and redemption. Dracula and Splatter Disco–knows his way around the genre and imbues the story with an air of familiar absurdity. Screenplay writer Trent Haaga–whose resume includes films like Bonnie & Clyde vs. Rather than shy away from its B-movie foundation, however, Evil Within 2 revels in it. In Kotaku’s review of The Evil Within 2, we said: The Evil Within 2, on which Mikami served as Executive Producer, was directed by John Johans (creator of Hi-Fi Rush). Hallucinations on top of hallucinations, weird phenomena, tucked-away hamlets filled with homicidal residents, helpless, child-like weirdos… if it’s something that scared someone in a movie, TV or video game once, The Evil Within tries to cram it in there. It’s a burly example of horror game maximalism, one that tries to take all the ways you can make a game scary and boil them over into a blood-red gumbo. In Kotaku’s review of Mikami’s 2014 return to horror, we said: Originally released in 2014, The Evil Within was directed by Resident Evil veteran Shinji Mikami, who worked on gory delights such as the first three Resident Evil games, fan-favorite Dino Crisis, Resident Evil 4, Devil May Cry, non-horror game Vanquish (which I recently played through and remains awesome), and most recently had worked on Ghostwire: Tokyo and Hi-Fi Rush. Read More: Epic Games Cutting 870 Jobs, 16 Percent Of Its Workforce ![]()
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