- Plays offline
- Yes
Overview
Fear Effect is a 2000 action-adventure video game developed by Kronos Digital Entertainment and published by Eidos Interactive for the PlayStation. Set in the year 2050, the player controls three mercenaries in Hong Kong. The game contains elements of survival horror and stealth.
Fear Effect received a mainly positive critical reception, with praise given to its cinematic presentation and unique visuals but criticism given to its difficulty. A prequel was released one year later entitled Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix. Another game, Fear Effect Sedna, was released in 2018.
Official trailer
Trailer. Watch on YouTube
Screenshots
Game details
- Genres
- Shooter, Puzzle, Adventure
- Developer
- Kronos Digital Entertainment
- Publisher
- Square Enix, Eidos Interactive
- Series
- Fear Effect
- Platforms
- PlayStation 3, PlayStation
- Age rating
- ESRB M
- Modes
- Single player
- Yes
- Local multiplayer
- No
- Online multiplayer
- No
- Co op
- No
- Age ratings
- PEGI
- 18
- ESRB
- M
Release dates
| Platform | Region | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PlayStation 3 | Europe / PAL | 2011-12-14 |
Playable today
Playable offline todayYes
Single-player only, with no online features.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Playable offline today: campaign | Yes |
| Playable offline today: local multiplayer | Does not exist |
Online
Plays offlineYes
Credits
- Region
- US
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