A Shooter game by Monolith Productions, released in 2005
"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.
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The official download size for F.E.A.R. is 17 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $1.02 worth of SSD storage space.
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Estimated Time to Install
23 mins
Live player count and server population analysis.
There are currently 64 people playing F.E.A.R., indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.
Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.
SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.
Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified F.E.A.R., ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.
PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.
To run F.E.A.R. smoothly, your PC needs at least 1 GB RAM RAM and a A 256 MB Radeon® 9800 Pro or GeForce™ 6600 or equivalent supported or equivalent GPU. Plan for 17 GB of storage.
Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.
Based on 7 critic reviews, F.E.A.R. has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 81, it stands out as a strong entry in the shooter category, though it may have minor flaws.
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