Hot Lead, Cold Steel, And Surviving In The Evil Within

If you’re a Game Informer subscriber, your latest issue includes a deep dive into Shinji Mikami’s return to his roots. The “father of survival horror” is pulling out the stops for The Evil Within, and in a new trailer, you can get a look at how you’ll stay alive when the game arrives.

If you’ve played classic Resident Evil games, you already know that conserving ammunition, making every shot count, and running when you don’t have to fight are the pillars of survival. Those concepts carry forward as you step into the shoes of Sebastian Castellanos.

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You can check out the new gameplay video above, but be sure to also check out our coverage hub for the October 2014 horror issue. Specifically, check out an interview with Shinji Mikami and our discussion of the blend of horror types found in the game.

The Evil Within is due out on October 14 for Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PC.