Evil Dead The Game launch time and pre-download size

Based on the Evil Dead films as well as the Ash vs. Evil Dead series, the brand-new asymmetrical survivor horror multiplayer and co-op title, Evil Dead The Game, was developed by Sabre Interactive. This interesting video game releases on 13th May 2022 (yes, Friday the 13th) and if you are interested in playing it, you will need to know the exact Evil Dead The Game launch/release time!

In this article, we share the Evil Dead The Game's exact release time (since there has been some confusion) and the game's pre-load download size, so you can jump into the boots of Ash Williams and friends as soon as possible.

Evil Dead The Game launch time

There has been a bit of confusion surrounding the Evil Dead The Game release time, as the developers first announced different launch times for the game.

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The developers decided to move the launch/release time of Evil Dead The Game up a bit. It will now release at 00:01 on 13th May 2022 local time.

This means that no matter where you are in the world, you can start your Friday the 13th gaming session with Evil Dead The Game at 00:01 unless you still need to pre-load the game.

How to pre-load Evil Dead and download size

You don't have to summon the spirits of the dead or resurrect an old router to download Evil Dead The Game with ease.

The Evil Dead The Game pre-load size is 5 GB on PS5. This small size could be due to the PS5's compression tech.

The Evil Dead download size on Xbox is listed as 10.5 GB (approximate), and at the time of writing, the game's file size is not available via the Epic Games Store. Speaking of which, you can't pre-load Evil Dead The Game on PC but you can download it on consoles.

• Evil Dead The Game Xbox Store page.
• Evil Dead The Game PlayStation Store page.

Please note that the file sizes per platform mentioned in this article are without a possible Day One update.

Check out a recent gameplay trailer showcasing some demon action in Evil Dead The Game.

So there you have it, the exact launch time for Evil Dead The Game, so players can step into the shoes of Ash Williams or his friends from the iconic Evil Dead franchise as soon as possible.

Just don't forget to pre-load the game so you can jump into this asymmetrical multiplayer survival horror as soon as possible.

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Featured image courtesy of Saber Interactive.