F.E.A.R.
Fair · Action · 2010
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $9.99. Buy it if you want it. Price from Oct 21.
- Cost per hourA
- $1.22/hr
- Reviews▼
- 86% of 1,407
- Critics
- 88 players 2 lower
- Genre rank
- Top 4% Action
Holding it back: Reviews
Watch this gameOne alert at $8.58 or less.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 8.2h
- To 100%
- 12.2h 1.5x the story
Price and sales
- Sales
- 9 on record
- Typical cut
- 75% off
- Steam low
- $1.99 July 2026
- Sale every
- 97d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 6 now
- Cheaper than
- 24% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 92% of its genre
Price and player charts
The value story
The value story
It has never been cheaper than $1.99. That was July 2026. 9 discounts in the 8 years on record, a median of 75 percent off across all of them, roughly 14 weeks apart.
Its score sits in the top 4 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 76 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 92 percent. The games it most resembles do better on the same math. F.E.A.R. ($9.99, scores 67) and F.E.A.R. ($9.99, scores 82) both outscore it.
More about F.E.A.R.
This site sampled 434 of its Steam-purchase reviews; none were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written April 2020 to October 2026.
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What drives the score
Grades: S best, D weakest
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What players say
A really solid DLC, I personally prefer it a lot more to Extraction Point. I think this one has a really good variety of maps and I found the progression through them engaging and fun. Story is eh but you don't play this for the story really. Ties a little bow on some things left ambiguous in the original. Deffo worth it if you enjoyed the original and just want more of it!
1 more review
F.E.A.R.: Perseus Mandate is the weakest of the original F.E.A.R. experiences, but it's still more F.E.A.R., and that's not necessarily a bad thing. This standalone expansion puts you in the shoes of a new F.E.A.R. operative investigating the events surrounding the Perseus Project in parallel to the original campaign. The story isn't particularly memorable, but it offers an interesting alternative perspective on the...
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About the game
Experience the original F.E.A.R. along with F.E.A.R. Extraction Point and F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 512 MB of memory, 17 GB of storage. Windows only.
No data upstream: achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
F.E.A.R. scores 66/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Nov 8, 2026. Price last read Oct 21. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/21120/f-e-a-rReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 1, price as of Oct 21. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.