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Fear Effect is an action-adventure video game released in the year 2000 by Eidos Interactive for the PlayStation. Developed by Kronos Digital Entertainment, the game features single-player mode and is set in Hong Kong during the year 2050. Players control three mercenaries throughout the game's narrative. The game includes survival horror and stealth elements. It received mostly positive reviews for its cinematic style and distinctive visual design, although some criticism was directed toward its challenging gameplay. A prequel titled Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix launched one year after the original. Another sequel, Fear Effect Sedna, appeared in 2018.
Crew
- Director
- John Zuur Platten
- Designer
- Scott J. Compton, Christian Dailey, John Zuur Platten
- Programmer
- Michael Fernie
- Artist
- Pakin Liptawat
- Writer
- John Zuur Platten
- Music
- Matt Furniss, Jason Agolia
Details
- Developer
- Implicit Conversions (re-release), Kronos Digital Entertainment
- Publisher
- Eidos Interactive
- Platforms
- PlayStation, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5
- Modes
- Single-player
