F.E.A.R. review

PC Gamer confronts Monolith's paranormal FPS head-on

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FEAR was on its way to a Half-Life sized score. The favourable comparisons were many and various: the thoughtful and dangerously accurate guards, the beautifully designed levels... but it never upped the ante. FEAR deserves a lot of attention, but there's a game here that could have been so much better if the developers had just pushed a little harder

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GenreShooter
DescriptionScary first-person shooter where you play a member of an elite assault unit on the trail of... a creepy little ghost girl?
Platform"PS3","PC","Xbox 360"
US censor rating"Mature","Mature","Mature"
UK censor rating"","",""
Alternative names"F.E.A.R. First Encounter Assault Recon"
Release date1 January 1970 (US), 1 January 1970 (UK)
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