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Fear Effect

Fear Effect overview

Implicit Conversions | Aug 29, 2025 | game

Released

1players observed · 13 September 2026 - 00:31:46 UTC

ActionAdventureSteam Store

  • Latest observed players1 · 13 September 2026 - 00:31:46 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak10
  • Units sold (VGI)4,145
  • Revenue (VGI)$29,939
  • Review score78% positive

Fear Effect dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players1 · 13 September 2026 - 00:31:46 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak10
  • Units sold (VGI)4,145
  • Revenue (VGI)$29,939
  • Review score78% positive
  • Total reviews97
  • Release dateAug 29, 2025
  • DeveloperImplicit Conversions
  • PublisherLimited Run Games

Genres: Action, Adventure

Company pages: Developer: Implicit ConversionsPublisher: Limited Run Games

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Game overview

Overview

Fear Effect comes from Implicit Conversions and is published by Limited Run Games. It arrived on Steam on Aug 29, 2025, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Input API Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Fear Effect's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 1 players at 13 September 2026 - 00:31:46 UTC, with a tracked peak near 10. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 78% positive across 97 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Fear Effect is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10 (64-bit OS required)Intel(R) Core 2 Duo E75004 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 or equivalent2 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10 (64-bit OS required)AMD Phenon(TM) II X6 1035T @31008 GB RAMAMD Raedon HD 7800 Series / NVIDIA2 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Fear Effect has sold up to 4,145 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $29,939. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Fear Effect overview details

Fear Effect combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

It can recognize your fear... can you? Fear Effect, the pioneering cel-shaded cinematic action game, returns! Days before her eighteenth birthday, the quiet, enigmatic Wee Ming Lam, disappears under mysterious circumstances. Hana, Glas, and Deke, three self-motivated and ruthless mercenaries conspire to track her down and ransom her off to her father, Mr. Lam, the most powerful Triad leader in Hong Kong, for a large sum of cold, hard cash. What begins as a simple extortion mission to retrieve the young runaway becomes a lesson in survival against the most unimaginable of enemies. Immerse yourself in this intense thriller featuring revolutionary Motion FX technology where you direct your cast of 3D characters within dynamic, full-motion-video worlds. Who lives? Who dies? Only you decide, if you can control your fear. Fear Effect on PC features : The full classic game available on PC for the first time ever. Shoot your way through 7 - 9 hours of gameplay featuring numerous adversaries and boss fights. Innovative cel-shaded graphics. Full voice-acting . Soundtrack by Matt Furniss and Jason Agolia. Full-motion video environments. Revolutionary Motion FX technology that puts you inside the action.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Fear Effect is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Input API Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action and Adventure. SteamPulse's latest observation records 1 players at 13 September 2026 - 00:31:46 UTC, a tracked peak of 10, and 78% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameFear Effect
Steam App ID3504570
Typegame
Release dateAug 29, 2025
DeveloperImplicit Conversions
PublisherLimited Run Games
Price$9.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Adventure
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Input API Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players1 · 13 September 2026 - 00:31:46 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak10
Positive reviews76
Negative reviews21
Total reviews97
Positive percent78%
Review typeMostly Positive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateAug 29, 2025
Official Steam feed update (UTC)13 October 2025 - 17:34:09 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)13 September 2026 - 00:31:46 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)13 September 2026 - 00:31:46 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)13 September 2026 - 00:31:46 UTC

Content descriptors

Fear Effect features stylized yet intense animated violence, including frequent shootouts, melee combat, and graphic depictions of blood, injury, and death. Players will encounter supernatural enemies such as zombies. Despite its anime-style visuals, the game includes some horror-inspired scenes, sudden deaths, deadly traps, corpses that create a dark tone. Suggestive themes and partial nudity are also present, with character in revealing outfits throughout the game.

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Fear FactorNo description
Locked and LoadedNo description
Steamed HamNo description
John Woo-HooNo description
Triad BossNo description
RotoshipNo description
HelicopterNo description
Machine GunnerNo description
Back on the TracksNo description
Triad ThugNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal notice© 2025 Square Enix, Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Fear Effect is a registered trademark of Square Enix, Ltd. Square Enix and the Square Enix logo are registered trademarks of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/3504570
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3504570/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/3504570
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Fear Effect

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Fear Effect?

Fear Effect's latest SteamPulse observation records 1 players at 13 September 2026 - 00:31:46 UTC, with a tracked peak of 10 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is Fear Effect growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 1 players; the highest observed daily value is 1 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Fear Effect?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (44.4%), Antarctica (22.2%), Cyprus (22.2%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (31.9%), Cyprus (13.8%), Antarctica (13%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (38.5%), Cyprus (14.4%), Antarctica (14%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (29.1%), Cyprus (10.4%), Antarctica (10.1%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Fear Effect?

Fear Effect currently sits at 78% positive across 97 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 76 positive reviews and 21 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Fear Effect have?

Fear Effect currently has about 3K tracked Steam followers as of 20 March 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Fear Effect?

Fear Effect is currently listed at $9.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

78% positive, 76 positive, 21 negative

Price and discount

$9.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Input API Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

31

Platform releases
  • Steam 29 August 2025
  • PlayStation 29 August 2025

DLC and packages

Fear EffectBuy Fear Effect #1237479$9.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64-bit OS required) Processor: Intel(R) Core 2 Duo E7500 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 or equivalent Storage: 2 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64-bit OS required) Processor: AMD Phenon(TM) II X6 1035T @3100 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Raedon HD 7800 Series / NVIDIA Storage: 2 GB available space

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