The Walking Evil

Survival horror where avoiding enemies can save your ammunition

VikTor · Released May 1, 2020

Reviews: Mixed; 53% of 106
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 5 years ago; Jan 16, 2021
Minimum PC: 820m; 8 GB RAM · 18 GB disk; Full requirements

What is The Walking Evil?

This survival horror game lets you switch between fixed cameras and a third-person view. You play Detective Daniel Robinson on a serial-murder case, exploring dark indoor and outdoor locations, solving puzzles, and fighting enemies with guns and melee attacks.

For you if...

+you like the style of older survival horror games

Not for you if...

−you want multiplayer or cooperative survival horror

What players say

53% of 106 reviews are positive

Players praise the atmosphere. Recurring complaints concern awkward driving, save problems, and clumsy controls, with recent reviews continuing to report these issues.

Screenshots and trailer

The Walking Evil system requirements

Minimum: 820m, 8 GB RAM, 18 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7/8/10
Processor: Intel CORE i5
Graphics: Nvidia Geforce 820m
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 18 GB available space
Notes: 64-Bit

Does The Walking Evil have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does The Walking Evil run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Default controller config not fully functional
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 19
Steam features: Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Full audio: English, Russian. Text only: German, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Portugal.

Does The Walking Evil use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam