The Walking Evil

The Walking Evil

Released May 2020

The Walking Evil takes you to the great classic of the survival horror of the 90s, where you guide the main character with a fixed system of cameras, which enhances the feeling of being in a real horror movie.

54% positive · 131 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

The Walking Evil launched in Early Access and exited to its full 1.0 release on May 1, 2020. The developer (VikTor, a solo/indie operation) shipped a series of patches and feature updates in the weeks surrounding that launch, then went quiet on substantive content. The only developer post after 2020 was on November 8, 2024, which announced the addition of Steam trading cards, profile backgrounds, and emoticons — a cosmetic platform feature, not a content update. There are no unreleased DLC entries, no announced expansions or roadmaps, and no developer statements about future content. With no post-launch content cycle established beyond launch-window polish patches, the game shipped as a complete product. The November 2024 trading card addition does not signal any new game content is coming.
Evidence
Game exited Early Access with version 1.3, marking its full 1.0 release.
news post · May 1, 2020 source content shipped
high
Steam trading cards, profile backgrounds, and emoticons added — the only post-2020 developer communication, covering cosmetic platform features only.
news post · Nov 8, 2024 source ambiguous
low

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
VikTor
Achievements
19
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game


GAME DESCRIPTION:

The Walking Evil takes you to the great classic of the survival horror of the 90s, where you guide the main character with a fixed system of cameras, which enhances the feeling of being in a real horror movie, or with the 3rd PERSON VIEW. Face plenty of trials, puzzles, and terrible enemies that will make you want to hide or even run away instead of wasting bullets on them. It’s an interesting detective story - there is nothing more wonderful than a twisted plot. The plot, which keeps in suspense from the first minute to the last.



STORY:

The player will take on the role of Detective Daniel Robinson, who is investigating serial murders. He will investigate a new case and meet various enemies. There are dark locations, as well as "unimaginable horrors" and dangers lurking around every corner.

“I am Detective Daniel Robinson. I'm working on a case of serial murder ... No fingerprints? And no witnesses. The body was discovered on Tuesday
morning. I hate this city. Who does this? 3 more corpses, 3 more victims. He acts systematically, calmly, and worst of
all, patiently, he is messing with us.”

"And then the water will turn into blood, your dead will live, dead bodies will arise!"

KEY FEATURES:


It is possible to change the camera
• Classic, cinematic, fixed
• 3rd persons view

Interaction
• It is possible to interact with many objects.
• It is possible to drive a car.
• It is possible to play for 2 characters.
• IK animations.

Opponents
• Various enemies, confront the enemies, explore dark rooms - all this will stand in the way to the salvation of the character.
• Unique epic bosses.
• A large number of weapons.
• Close combat.

Unknown danger, undiscovered world
• The game will give you unrivaled surge of adrenaline, an exciting storyline and unimaginable horrors. The world around the player will change; danger lurks at every turn.
• Large locations on the street and in the premises.

The revival of the genre
• A well-designed environment and properly selected lighting create an atmosphere of horror, high-quality audio sounds – all this creates a unique world of the game, which keeps you at the peak of tension from the beginning till the end.
• Two endings of the game.

It is recommended to play with headphones for complete immersion.
Last evaluated Jun 25, 2026
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