Dead by Daylight vs The Evil Within 2
5/10Match score
Higher community rating
The Evil Within 2
+12
rating points
More player ratings
Dead by Daylight
414 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Similar
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Different
Genres
Same
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
First personThird person
Themes
ActionHorrorStealthSurvival
Features
survival horrorgore
Key Differences
Game Modes
Dead by Daylight
Co-operativeMultiplayer
The Evil Within 2
-Genres
Dead by Daylight
Strategy
The Evil Within 2
AdventureRole-playing (RPG)Shooter
Features
Dead by Daylight
asymmetrical survival horrorasymmetricalpvpatmospheric
The Evil Within 2
craftinghallucinationaggressive door-openingcover systemdialogue trees
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Dead by Daylight | The Evil Within 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Jun 14, 2016 | Oct 12, 2017 |
| Rating | 69/100 (414 ratings) | 81/100 (286 ratings) |
| Genres | Strategy | AdventureRole-playing (RPG)Shooter |
| Themes | ActionHorrorStealthSurvival | ActionHorrorStealthSurvival |
| Features | asymmetrical survival horrorsurvival horrorasymmetricalpvpgoreatmospheric | craftingsurvival horrorhallucinationaggressive door-openingcover systemdialogue treesmonsterspax west 2017save pointside questscollectiblessequelgore |
| Game Modes | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | First personThird person | First personThird person |
| Platforms | Google Stadia, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
Comparison Summary
Dead by Daylight and The Evil Within 2 have a 5/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, First person, Third person, Action, Horror, Stealth.
Dead by Daylight stands out for Co-operative, Multiplayer, Strategy, asymmetrical survival horror, while The Evil Within 2 stands out for Adventure, Role-playing (RPG), Shooter, crafting.
The Evil Within 2 has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Single player, First person, Third person are the most likely to find value in both.