Evil Rises is a round based top-down-shooter survival horror game. It features playable characters, unlockable perks to aid you in battle, and maps to choose from, along with a sandbox mode. The demonic zombies are taking over, only the hunter can defeat them before it is too late. Put your skills to the test and defend the strongholds.

There are 8 playable maps, though more may come in the form of updates or DLC packs

There are 7 playable characters, including The Reaper, Amputee, Clown, Owner, Psycho, Dragon, and Demon.  Each character has their own eunique abilities that serve a different playstyle and functionality each.

The campaign reveals a story version of each map. It assigns each character to their own respective map. Once you beat the boss on each map, you move to the next. Once all maps are completed, the mission is done and the world is saved.

The atmosphere ranges from dark bloody hospitals, to bright cheery circuses. You will experience a wide range of settings and moods throughout your playtime.

There are unlockable perks/offerings. You may pick one before the game starts to aid you in whatever way it offers. You can earn these by completing certain secrets or challenges in game.