Fear Therapy

Wait67%

Mixed · 5k player reviews · Medium confidence

It depends on what you're after.

Black Flag Studios · Horror · Dec 24, 2021

Player review score
67%
Mixed
Price
$4.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
16
Full audio0 of 16
Subtitles16 of 16

Should I buy Fear Therapy?

Buy it if you like
  • Co-op: 63 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 5 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Gameplay: 29 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 23 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Multiplayer: 17 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 5k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
27% of themes are praise18% are divided55% are complaints
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
63 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
If you want an actual co-op horror game with interesting mechanics, superb ambiance, dynamic gameplay mechanics, and a good balance of tension, suspense, and frantic chaos, then just play Devour.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game’s lighting design does much of the heavy lifting, creating a suffocating atmosphere of darkness pierced only by dim flashlights, flickering candles, and blood-red sigils.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
5 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Sound design is equally vital to its impact: distant screams, demonic whispers, and sudden crashes echo unpredictably through the halls, often causing players to panic long before a real threat appears.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Co-op63 reviews
Graphics10 reviews
Audio5 reviews
Divided opinion
Performance
75% still recommend
Servers and matchmaking
67% still recommend
Players complain
Gameplay
52% still recommend
Bugs
30% still recommend
Multiplayer
53% still recommend
Story
71% still recommend
Interface
29% still recommend
Controls
33% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • Online Co-op
  • Online PvP
  • PvP
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$4.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $4.99

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