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Key points

Developer recommends 4 GB of VRAM for optimal performance.^[1]

Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS by default;^[2] to fix see high frame rate.

All resolutions are letterboxed 2.35:1;^[2] to fix see widescreen resolution.

Many players report that the game is optimized badly and has poor performance in general.

General information

Official website

The Evil Within General Discussion - Bethesda Softworks Forums

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Developer website
Green Man Gaming
Steam

All versions require Steam.

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Remove black bars

Removing the black bars will make the FOV narrow. To fix the FOV, see below.

Instructions

Fix FOV

Use this FOV trainer (press 8 on the numpad and +/-)

High frame rate

Instructions

Enable console

Console commands can be found here.

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row

System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/268050/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row

System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/268050/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Polish
Russian
Spanish

System requirements

64-bit system required.

Developer recommends 4 GB of VRAM for optimal performance.^[1]

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	7, 8, 8.1
Processor (CPU)	i7 or an equivalent 4+ core processor
System memory (RAM)	4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	50 GB (41 GB installation size)
Video card (GPU)	GeForce GTX 460 or an equivalent card 1 GB of VRAM	GeForce GTX 670 or an equivalent card 4 GB of VRAM

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/268050/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (268050) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

[Proton_path_note-3] 1.0 ^1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/268050/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (268050) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/268050/.

[4] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[5] The app ID (268050) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[7] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[VRAM-1] 1.0 ^1.1 The System Requirements Within | Bethesda Blog

[console-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Debug Console Commands - PC - Bethesda Softworks Forums

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[2]

[Note 1]

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 ===Fix FOV===
 {{ii}} Use [http://www.mediafire.com/download/67iav0kdgracpud/EvilWithin_FOVFIX_2_0.zip this FOV trainer] (press 8 on the numpad and +/-)
+===[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)|High frame rate]]===
+{{Fixbox|1=
+{{Fixbox/fix|Add +r_swapinterval parameter|ref=<ref name="PC port quality"/>}}
+# Right-click the game in the Steam client and choose Properties.
+# Click Set Launch Options and add <code>+r_swapinterval -1</code> for a 60 FPS cap or <code>+r_swapinterval 0</code> for no cap.
+# Click OK and run the game.
+'''Notes'''
+{{ii}} The developers have not tested the game above 60 FPS and will not fix issues related to this.<ref name="console"/>
+}}
 ===Enable console===
@@ Line 125: / Line 136: @@
 |color blind                = unknown
 |color blind notes          =
-}}
-===[[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
-{{--}} All widescreen resolutions are letterboxed 2.35:1 by default.
-{{--}} The field of view becomes very close upon removing the letterboxing.
-{{Fixbox|1=
-{{Fixbox/fix|Set aspect in console|<ref name="console"/>}}
-# [[#Enable console|Enable the console]] and open it ({{key|Insert}}).
-# Enter <code>R_forceaspectratio</code> followed by an aspect ratio value.
-{{Fixbox/fix|Set aspect in launcher|ref=<ref name="PC port quality"/>}}
-# Right-click the game in the Steam client and choose Properties.
-# Click Set Launch Options and add <code>+R_forceaspectratio</code> followed by an aspect ratio value.
-# Click OK and run the game.
-'''Notes'''
-{{ii}} Default is <code>2.5</code>; <code>0</code> is full screen but developer recommends <code>1.8</code> or <code>2</code>.<ref name="console"/> 1.78 removes letterboxing entirely for 16:9.
-}}
-===[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)|High frame rate]]===
-{{Fixbox|1=
-{{Fixbox/fix|Add +r_swapinterval parameter|ref=<ref name="PC port quality"/>}}
-# Right-click the game in the Steam client and choose Properties.
-# Click Set Launch Options and add <code>+r_swapinterval -1</code> for a 60 FPS cap or <code>+r_swapinterval 0</code> for no cap.
-# Click OK and run the game.
-'''Notes'''
-{{ii}} The developers have not tested the game above 60 FPS and will not fix issues related to this.<ref name="console"/>
 }}

Developers

	Tango Gameworks
Publishers
	Bethesda Softworks
Engines
	id Tech 5
Release dates
Windows	October 14, 2014