A breezy, 3-hour, atmospheric TPS that doesn't pad itself out or suffer from feature bloat. Easy to pick up & play, and has some clever ideas the dev clearly had fun designing. Controls were nice and snappy for the combat style it’s going for, and it gladly embraces the action rather than punishing it. Exploring for upgrades and unlockables was fun, and didn't bog itself down trying to be overly cryptic with puzzles. The heroine is gritty and super pretty, especially in her premium costumes which were a great incentive for NG+. I didn’t encounter any bugs other than a couple of scuffed animations, though from reading a few comments it seems the dev can have some trouble at times with criticism. That being said, I gladly cut him some slack for producing this level of quality as a solo dev, and being so active in every thread (even swiftly working to fix a bugged achievement I was having). Conversely, some of the negative reviews here are a bit unreasonable, having only played 30-mi...
Evil Awaits™
- Release Date:
- Oct 22, 2024
- Developer:
- Chai Games
- Publisher:
- Chai Games
- Platforms:
- Windows
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About This Game
After receiving a distress call about an explosion, a detective travels to the remote Archdale Castle in search of answers but finds herself trapped. Can you find out what happened?
Find Notes, Solve Puzzles, and Use Key Items to progress through haunting Atmospheric Environments in this indie Action Survival Horror. Use a range of Firearms, defensive options and Melee Strikes to take on the horrors that await and Learn Movement Techniques & Upgrade Equipment that suit your playstyle to prepare for Intense Boss Battles.

Range of terrifying environments - From the open sea of the misty docks to the tight crypts of a haunted cemetery. Evil Awaits has a range of terrifyingly atmospheric and realistic environments filled with collectables, keys, puzzles, notes, encounters and surprises.
Face a diverse horde - A variety of mutations stand between you and what awaits, all with different move sets & weaknesses.
Refine your loadout - A range of melee attacks, defensive options, firearms, and more can be found throughout the Archdale grounds. Everything upgradeable from toolkits you will find along the way.
Cinematic - Evil Awaits hosts a range of suspenseful cinematic in-game cutscenes, one of many aspects that tell the tale of the Archdale family curse.
Horror in your control - An adapted control scheme allows for swapping sides as well as third & first-person aiming. More 'classic' perspectives are to be added in the future.
Survive - A variety of Brutal boss encounters and dangerous hazards lie in wait, can you overcome the challenge?
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System Requirements
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- Processor: Intel Core i5-2550K | AMD FX-8350
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780, 3 GB | AMD Radeon R9 290X, 4 GB
- Storage: 24 GB available space
- Additional Notes: System requirements are subject to change
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 (2.8 GHz) OR AMD Ryzen 7 1800X (3.6 GHz)
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | AMD Radeon RX 590
- Storage: 24 GB available space
- Additional Notes: System requirements are subject to change
FAQ
How much does Evil Awaits™ cost?
Evil Awaits™ costs $16.99.
What are the system requirements for Evil Awaits™?
Minimum: Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Processor: Intel Core i5-2550K | AMD FX-8350 Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780, 3 GB | AMD Radeon R9 290X, 4 GB Storage: 24 GB available space Additional Notes: System requirements are subject to change Recommended: Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 (2.8 GHz) OR AMD Ryzen 7 1800X (3.6 GHz) Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | AMD Radeon RX 590 Storage: 24 GB available space Additional Notes: System requirements are subject to change
What platforms is Evil Awaits™ available on?
Evil Awaits™ is available on Windows PC.
Is Evil Awaits™ worth buying?
Evil Awaits™ has 100% positive reviews from 2 players.
When was Evil Awaits™ released?
Evil Awaits™ was released on Oct 22, 2024.
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