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F.E.A.R.

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  • PC (Microsoft Windows)

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"F.E.A.R." (First Encounter Assault Recon) is a critically acclaimed first-person shooter game released in 2005, developed by Monolith Productions and published by Sierra Entertainment. Blending psychological horror with intense combat, "F.E.A.R." puts players in the role of a point man in a special forces team tasked with containing a mysterious and powerful paranormal threat. The game's advanced AI, atmospheric storytelling, and impressive graphics create a deeply immersive experience. Players must navigate through dark, foreboding environments, battling both human enemies and supernatural entities while uncovering the dark secrets behind the paranormal phenomena. Renowned for its tense atmosphere, dynamic firefights, and haunting narrative, "F.E.A.R." stands out as a landmark title in the horror shooter genre.

Developer
Monolith Productions
Publisher
Sierra Entertainment, Vivendi Universal Games
Genres
Shooter
Themes
Action, Science fiction, Horror
Modes
Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective
First person
Age ratings
ESRB M, PEGI 18
Time to beat
12 h rushed · 11 h normally · 25 h completionist
IGDB rating
81 / 100 (601 ratings)
Also known as
恐惧, F.E.A.R.: First Encounter Assault Recon, FEAR, F.E.A.R Platinum, F.E.A.R MP

Release dates

Release dates by platform
PlatformRelease
PC (Microsoft Windows) · North America · Europe · Japan

Screenshots

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