Dying Light vs The Evil Within 2
7/10Match score
Higher community rating
The Evil Within 2
+5
rating points
More player ratings
Dying Light
1,041 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Similar
Game Modes
Similar
Perspective
Same
Genres
Similar
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Genres
AdventureRole-playing (RPG)Shooter
Themes
ActionHorrorStealthSurvival
Features
craftingsurvival horrorside quests
Key Differences
Game Modes
Dying Light
Co-operativeMultiplayer
The Evil Within 2
-Perspective
Dying Light
-The Evil Within 2
Third person
Themes
Dying Light
Open world
The Evil Within 2
-Features
Dying Light
real-time combattower reveals mapx-ray damagezombie protagonistair strike
The Evil Within 2
hallucinationaggressive door-openingcover systemdialogue treesmonsters
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Dying Light | The Evil Within 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Jan 26, 2015 | Oct 12, 2017 |
| Rating | 76/100 (1,041 ratings) | 81/100 (286 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureRole-playing (RPG)Shooter | AdventureRole-playing (RPG)Shooter |
| Themes | ActionHorrorOpen worldStealthSurvival | ActionHorrorStealthSurvival |
| Features | craftingreal-time combatsurvival horrortower reveals mapx-ray damagezombie protagonistair strikebatburningcompanion appgamescom 2013head trackingsadismsliding down laddersambient music | craftingsurvival horrorhallucinationaggressive door-openingcover systemdialogue treesmonsterspax west 2017save pointside questscollectiblessequelgore |
| Game Modes | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | First person | First personThird person |
| Platforms | Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
Comparison Summary
Dying Light and The Evil Within 2 have a 7/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, First person, Adventure, Role-playing (RPG), Shooter, Action.
Dying Light stands out for Co-operative, Multiplayer, Open world, real-time combat, while The Evil Within 2 stands out for Third person, hallucination, aggressive door-opening, cover system.
The Evil Within 2 has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Single player, First person, Adventure are the most likely to find value in both.