Full game metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Steam app type | game |
| Steam App ID | 4535050 |
| Live current players | 0 |
| SteamPulse tracked peak | 1 |
| Live count (today's peak floor) | 0 |
| Price | $4.99 |
| Free to play | No |
| Discount | 0% |
| Original price USD | $4.99 |
| Current price USD | $4.99 |
| Release date | May 27, 2026 |
| Developer | rescuethehostages.com |
| Publisher | rescuethehostages.com |
| Owners estimated | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate minimum | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate maximum | Not available |
| Review type | Not available |
| Positive review percent | Not available |
| Positive reviews | 0 |
| Negative reviews | 0 |
| Total reviews | 0 |
| Steam recommendations | Not available |
| Achievements | 9 |
| Average playtime forever | Not available |
| Windows support | Yes |
| macOS support | No |
| Linux support | No |
| Parent game | Not available |
| Store URL | https://store.steampowered.com/app/4535050/ |
Short description
Rescue the Hostages: Words of Fear is an FMV horror word puzzle game that tests your observation and focus. Search the grid of letters for hidden words in a tense experience where every discovery moves you closer to completing the puzzle and saving the hostages.
About this game
The danger continues in Words of Fear , the next entry in the Rescue the Hostages series that blends suspense with a clever twist on word puzzles. This FMV horror experience puts you face-to-face with a dangerous new challenge where careful thinking may be the only thing standing between life and disaster. The notorious mad bomber has returned, and this time four hostages are caught in the middle of his latest scheme. Your task is to work through a complex word search puzzle, uncovering the right words to disarm the explosive device. Each discovery raises the stakes as the countdown continues. Stay focused, search carefully, and keep your nerves steady. Every word matters, and time is running out. The question is simple: can you solve the puzzle in time to save them?
Supported languages
English * * languages with full audio support