Monolith Productions · Monolith Productions, Inc.* +1*

F.E.A.R.

2005 first-person shooter · psychological horror fiction

Cover art for F.E.A.R.

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Game facts

Developers

  • Monolith Productions
  • Monolith Productions, Inc.*
  • Timegate*

Publishers

  • Vivendi
  • Warner Bros. Games*
  • Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
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Platforms

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    123*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Processor alternatives
    Pentium® 4 1.7 GHz or equivalent processor*
    Memory
    512 MB of RAM or more*
    Graphics alternatives
    64 MB GeForce™ 4 Ti or Radeon® 9000 video card; Monitor that can display in 4:3 aspect ratio DirectX®: 9.0c (August Edition) or higher*
    Storage
    17 GB free Hard Drive Space for installation; Additional hard drive space for a swap file and saved game files Sound: 16-bit DirectX® 9.0 compliant sound card with support for EAX™ 2.0 Multiplayer Requirements: Broadband or LAN connection for multiplayer games*
    Conditions
    Operating System: Windows® XP, x64 or 2000 with latest service pack installed*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    1 GB*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Interface languages

  • English*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*

Store genres

  • Action*

Screenshots

Screenshot 1 from F.E.A.R.
Screenshot 2 from F.E.A.R.
Screenshot 3 from F.E.A.R.

* Provisional data