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Most people criticized the original Evil Within for being cryptic or disjointed on release, but as a surreal, psychological horror story, it’s an absolute masterpiece. Trapping Sebastian Castellanos inside the fractured mind of a disturbed psychic forces the narrative to operate on fever-dream logic where trauma, guilt, and grief physically distort the world around you. Unraveling the tragedy of Ruvik’s past while watching Sebastian fight through hell to stay sane gave the game a haunting, oppressive atmosphere that modern horror rarely achieves. It deserves so much more appreciation.