Fear Effect

Fear Effect

August 29, 2025
Limited Run Games, Inc.
4.7/5.0(213 reviews)

Genres

Action

About This Game

It can recognize 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.

Platforms

PS5

Multiplayer

Single Player Only

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Mature 17+
Languages:
English

Fear Effect — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fear Effect worth playing?
Fear Effect is well received by players, holding an average score of 4.7 out of 5 across 213 reviews.
What platforms is Fear Effect available on?
Fear Effect is available on PS5.
When did Fear Effect release?
Fear Effect released on August 29, 2025.
What is Fear Effect's age rating?
Fear Effect carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Mature 17+.
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