‘The Evil Within’ Will Scare You Lauren Arevalo-Downes 10 years ago This latest look at The Evil Within shows that the game is certainly shaping up nicely. It certainly uses its fair share of horror cliches (a masked slasher, plenty of barbed wire, spooky doctors, a frightening long-haired woman, and a hallway literally flooded with blood) but we’re not going to knock it because it’s certainly effective.