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Cry of Fear for Windows

  • Free

  • In English
  • V 1.6
  • 3.5

    (131)
  • Security Status

Free First-Person Psychological Horror Game

Anyone how is a fan of first-person and co-op horror games will be pleased with Cry of Fear. Set within dark and intimidating settings, unknown threats seem to exist around every corner.

Gameplay and Main Features

Cry of Fear involves the story of a young man who is trapped within a mysteriously deserted town. He is unsure what is real and what is an illusion. As he progresses further, even more mysteries rise to the surface. Many of the scenes have been created to exhibit a film-like appearance and this only serves to enhance the sense of horror that awaits. Those who have played Half Life will be interested to learn that this game was originally designed as a separate mod.

Key Features and Options

While a one-player mode is available, up to four players can also access a single game. There are numerous possible endings depend upon one's strategic choices. More than 20 items can be unlocked and there are 24 weapons to choose from. Players have the option to experience 12 unique campaigns and each of these is associated with its own set of challenges.

Not everything is as it seems...

Cry of Fear is a psychological single-player and co-op horror game set in a deserted town filled with horrific creatures and nightmarish delusions. You play as a young man desperately searching for answers in the cold Scandinavian night, finding his way through the city as he slowly descends into madness. With a strong emphasis on cinematic experience, immersion and lateral thinking, players will be taken on a nightmare rollercoaster-ride through the grim streets of Fäversholm and beyond.

Cry of Fear originally started out as a Half-Life 1 modification, set in the same vein as the classic survival horror games of old. 4 years in the making and picking up several modding awards on the way, it is now a free, standalone game for anyone to enjoy. Beware though, it's not for the faint of heart.

Key Features:

  • Huge single-player campaign with over 8 hours of gameplay
  • Multiple endings and over 20 different unlockables to keep you playing
  • Full length co-op campaign with up to 4 players
  • Strong modding support with 12 custom campaigns and examples included, with requests from modding community listened to and implemented
  • Terrifying and unforgettable atmosphere
  • 24 different and unique weapons to choose from
  • Unlockable extra campaign after beating single-player
  • Original soundtrack comprises over 5 hours of haunting, melodic music

PROS

  • It is possible to team up with other members in order to progress through levels.
  • The plot is gripping and immersive.

CONS

  • The frame rate of this game is slightly slower than similar platforms.
  • Some claim that they have encountered bugs during gameplay.

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Cry of Fear for PC

  • Free

  • In English
  • V 1.6
  • 3.5

    (131)
  • Security Status


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