Black Myth: Wukong vs The Evil Within 2

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Black Myth: Wukong vs The Evil Within 2 — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Black Myth: Wukong Game Science The Evil Within 2 Bethesda Softworks
Overview
Release Date August 20, 2024 October 11, 2017
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Mature
Developer Game Science Bethesda Softworks, Tango Gameworks
Publisher Game Science Bethesda Softworks
Official Site http://www.heishenhua.com/ https://evilwithin2.bethesda.net/?utm_source=Steam
Gameplay
Genre Action, Adventure, RPG Action, Shooter, Adventure
Game Modes Single-player
Average Playtime 11 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox PC, PlayStation, Xbox
Available On Epic Games Store, Steam GOG, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 4.3 / 5 (175 ratings) 4.1 / 5 (831 ratings)
Metacritic 82 / 100

Black Myth: Wukong vs The Evil Within 2: which should you buy?

For Filipino buyers, the choice between Black Myth: Wukong and The Evil Within 2 depends on your preference for genre and budget. Black Myth: Wukong is a newer action RPG (released August 2024) with a strong community rating of 4.3/5, but it is only available on Epic Games Store and Steam, and lacks a Metacritic score and average playtime data. The Evil Within 2 is a survival horror shooter from 2017 with a Metacritic of 82/100 and a community rating of 4.1/5, offering a single-player campaign averaging 11 hours. It is available on more platforms (GOG, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store) and likely cheaper due to its age. If you want the latest AAA action RPG and have a powerful PC or console, go for Black Myth: Wukong. If you prefer a shorter, critically acclaimed horror shooter that is more affordable and widely available, choose The Evil Within 2. Both are rated Mature, so consider age appropriateness.

Frequently asked questions

Which game is cheaper in the Philippines?

The data does not include prices, but The Evil Within 2, being older (2017), is likely cheaper than the newly released Black Myth: Wukong.

Which game has better reviews?

Black Myth: Wukong has a higher community rating (4.3/5) but no Metacritic score. The Evil Within 2 has a Metacritic of 82/100 and a community rating of 4.1/5.

Which game is longer to play?

The Evil Within 2 has an average playtime of 11 hours. Black Myth: Wukong does not have playtime data, so it's unclear which is longer.

Which game is available on more platforms?

The Evil Within 2 is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, GOG, Steam, PlayStation Store, and Xbox Store. Black Myth: Wukong is only on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Epic Games Store, and Steam.