Warner Bros. Games

F.E.A.R. 3

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2011

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • co-op mode
  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • PlayStation 3*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*
  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · PlayStation 3*
    Classification
    M - Mature*
  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Localized titles

  • F.3.A.R.

Steam version platforms

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

Store genres

  • Action*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Italian*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
    Full audio
    Yes*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*

Community tags · historical

  • FPS*
    Votes · historical
    344*
  • Horror*
    Votes · historical
    327*
  • Co-op*
    Votes · historical
    286*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    264*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    175*
  • Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    172*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    143*
  • Gore*
    Votes · historical
    136*
  • First-Person*
    Votes · historical
    134*
  • Online Co-Op*
    Votes · historical
    125*
  • Bullet Time*
    Votes · historical
    80*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    50*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    48*
  • Co-op Campaign*
    Votes · historical
    44*
  • Zombies*
    Votes · historical
    44*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    43*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    41*
  • Mechs*
    Votes · historical
    33*
  • Controller*
    Votes · historical
    21*
  • Short*
    Votes · historical
    16*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows XP*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4Ghz, AMD Athlon X2 4800+ Drive Space: 4.4GB RAM: 2GB Video Card: NVIDIA 8800 GT 512MB RAM, ATI 3850HD 512Mb RAM or better DirectX®: 9.0c*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 Duo 2.93Ghz+, Intel quad core 2.66Ghz+, AMD Phenom II X2 550, 3.1Ghz+*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Partial*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Silver*
    Reports
    68*
    Community confidence
    strong*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Day 1 Studios*

Publishers

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

Release history

  • 2011-06-21
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2011-06-21 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2011-06-21*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*
  • 2011-06-21 · PlayStation 3*
    Release date
    2011-06-21*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    PlayStation 3*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Jun 21, 2011*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 6 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4Ghz, AMD Athlon X2 4800+*
Name
F.E.A.R. 3*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.93Ghz+, Intel quad core 2.66Ghz+, AMD Phenom II X2 550, 3.1Ghz+*
Release year
2,011*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4Ghz, AMD Athlon X2 4800+*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.93Ghz+, Intel quad core 2.66Ghz+, AMD Phenom II X2 550, 3.1Ghz+*
Specifications 2 · 14 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Day 1 Studios
Day 1 Studios*
Developers · PlayStation 3
Day 1 Studios
Day 1 Studios*
ESRB classification · PlayStation 3
ESRB · PlayStation 3
Classification
M - Mature*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
M - Mature*
Genres · PlayStation 3
horror game
horror game*
shooter game
shooter game*
stealth game
stealth game*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
horror game
horror game*
shooter game
shooter game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · PlayStation 3
PlayStation 3
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
4*
Platform
PlayStation 3
PlayStation 3*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Publishers · PlayStation 3
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2011-06-21 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2011-06-21*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Release date · PlayStation 3
2011-06-21 · PlayStation 3
Release date
2011-06-21*
Date precision
day*
Platform
PlayStation 3*
Specifications 3 · 36 fields
Achievements · historical
50*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
351* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Day 1 Studios*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1000000 - 2000000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Store genres
  • Action*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
176* min
Metacritic score
74*
Name
F.E.A.R. 3*
Negative reviews · historical
3,688*
Peak ccu
36*
Positive reviews · historical
9,070*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
3.99*
Publishers
  • Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Recommendations
7,092*
Store release date · historical
Jun 21, 2011*
Store age restriction · historical
17*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Game website · historical
http://www.whatisfear.com/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Co-op
Co-op*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Leaderboards*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Day 1 Studios
Day 1 Studios*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jun 21, 2011*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
250* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
313* min
Ccu
36*
Developer
Day 1 Studios*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
Historical US original list price
1,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
250* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
196* min
Name
F.E.A.R. 3*
Negative reviews · historical
3,688*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1,000,000 .. 2,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
9,070*
Historical US price
1,999* US cents
Publisher
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Community tags · historical
  • FPS*
  • Horror*
  • Co-op*
  • Action*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Shooter*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Gore*
  • First-Person*
  • Online Co-Op*
  • Bullet Time*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Adventure*
  • Co-op Campaign*
  • Zombies*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Story Rich*
  • Mechs*
  • Controller*
  • Short*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Community tags · historical
FPS
FPS*
Horror
Horror*
Co-op
Co-op*
Action
Action*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Shooter
Shooter*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Gore
Gore*
First-Person
First-Person*
Online Co-Op
Online Co-Op*
Bullet Time
Bullet Time*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Adventure
Adventure*
Co-op Campaign
Co-op Campaign*
Zombies
Zombies*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Mechs
Mechs*
Controller
Controller*
Short
Short*
Tags votes
FPS
Votes · historical
344*
Horror
Votes · historical
327*
Co-op
Votes · historical
286*
Action
Votes · historical
264*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
175*
Shooter
Votes · historical
172*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
143*
Gore
Votes · historical
136*
First-Person
Votes · historical
134*
Online Co-Op
Votes · historical
125*
Bullet Time
Votes · historical
80*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
50*
Adventure
Votes · historical
48*
Co-op Campaign
Votes · historical
44*
Zombies
Votes · historical
44*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
43*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
41*
Mechs
Votes · historical
33*
Controller
Votes · historical
21*
Short
Votes · historical
16*
Specifications 5 · 26 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Day 1 Studios*
Store genres
  • Action*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
74*
Name
F.E.A.R. 3*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4Ghz, AMD Athlon X2 4800+ Drive Space: 4.4GB RAM: 2GB Video Card: NVIDIA 8800 GT 512MB RAM, ATI 3850HD 512Mb RAM or better DirectX®: 9.0c *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$19.99*
Publishers
  • Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Recommendations total
7,034*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Jun 21, 2011*
Store age restriction · historical
17*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French (full audio), German (full audio), Italian (full audio), Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Spanish - Spain (full audio)*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Co-op
Co-op*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Leaderboards*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Day 1 Studios
Day 1 Studios*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows XP*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4Ghz, AMD Athlon X2 4800+ Drive Space: 4.4GB RAM: 2GB Video Card: NVIDIA 8800 GT 512MB RAM, ATI 3850HD 512Mb RAM or better DirectX®: 9.0c*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jun 21, 2011*
Interface languages
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Russian*
Specifications 6 · 18 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
partial*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Action*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
1,055*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
68*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
silver*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,011*
Title
F.E.A.R. 3*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Partial*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Co-op
Co-op*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Silver*
Reports
68*
Community confidence
strong*

* Provisional data