The Evil Within is scheduled to be released for PC, PS4, PS3, Xbox One, and Xbox 360 on 14 October 2014. Local retailers have the game dated for a 17 October release.
The game, published by Bethesda Softworks, focuses on the story of detective Sebastian Castellanos who is ambushed and knocked unconscious while investigating a gruesome mass murder.
From there, it’s all about surviving.
Those who pre-order The Evil Within will receive The Fighting Chance Pack as bonus content. The pack contains:
- Medical Kit
- Green Upgrade Gel
- Double Barrel Shotgun and Three Shells
- An Incendiary Agony Bolt
- A Poison Agony Bolt
Here’s how much the title is going for from the various local retailers.
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The Evil Within Pre-order Price Roundup
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| Retailer | PC | PS4 | PS3 | Xbox One | Xbox 360 |
| Kalahari | R 419 | R 679 | R 599 | R 679 | R 599 |
| Raru | R 429 | R 687 | R 601 | R 687 | R 601 |
| BT Games | R 445 | R 695 | R 615 | R 695 | R 615 |
| CNA Online | R 449 | R 719 | R 629 | N/A | R 629 |
| AWX | R 485 | R 765 | R 670 | R 765 | R 670 |
Pricing was not available from Takealot, Loot, Dion Wired, Makro, Toys R Us, and Incredible Connection at the time of publication.
Ready to be afraid? Check out the game’s trailer, below.
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