If you've had nightmares of the hammer wielding Keeper since The Evil Within was unleashed in 2014, prepare to add more nightmare fuel to the tank now that Bethesda Softworks announced The Evil Within 2 with a new E3 trailer.

A collaboration between Tango Gameworks and Shinji Mikami, The Evil Within 2 will be released by Bethesda on October 13th, 2017, which just so happens to be a Friday the 13th. You can watch the announcement trailer below, and we'll be sure to keep you updated on all of the latest details surrounding this sequel.

"You are Detective Sebastian Castellanos and at your lowest point. But when given a chance to save your daughter, you must enter a world filled with nightmares and discover the dark origins of a once-idyllic town to bring her back. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner as the world twists and warps around you. Will you face adversity head on with weapons and traps, or sneak through the shadows to survive? This is your one chance at redemption, and the only way out is in.

The Evil Within 2 releases worldwide Friday the 13th, October 2017 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC."

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