Fear Effect

Released: 8/29/2025

Fear Effect, the pioneering cel-shaded cinematic action game, returns!

Critics

Steam

Score Breakdown

73.8

Critic Average

4 reviews

Steam User Score

97 reviews

N/A

Metacritic User Score

Less than 20 reviews

Steam Disparity

-4.6

Metacritic Disparity

N/A

Combined Disparity

-4.6

Average of both sources

0 launch window (0%)4 late (100%)

Updated Aug 30, 2026

Based on 4 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 73.8/100. Critics score this game 4.6 points lower than Steam users.

Sources behind this summary(4 recent of 4)

Stuart CullenviaTechStomper
Jan 7, 2026Late review
70/100View review
Steam 78.3/100 · -8.3 pts
Francesco PellizzariviaConsole-Tribe
Nov 26, 2025Late review
75/100View review
Steam 78.3/100 · -3.4 pts
Niche Gamer StaffviaNiche Gamer
Nov 24, 2025Late review
70/100View review
Steam 78.3/100 · -8.3 pts
Stan Rezaeevia8Bit/Digi
Nov 23, 2025Late review
80/100View review
Steam 78.3/100 · +1.6 pts