Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel I5-12600KF Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GTX 1060
Recommended: Système d'exploitation : windows 11 Processeur : Intel I5-14400 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA RTX 3060
Pass the Fear
⚔️ Compare View on Steam ↗Pass the Fear has captivated players with its engaging gameplay, earning 22 positive mentions out of 26, with many praising its fun and replayability. Since its release, the game has received a Very Positive overall rating, with 71% of post-release reviews being positive. The game's ability to balance challenge and enjoyment has contributed to its success, with 81% of all reviews being positive.
What it's about: PASS THE FEAR is a roguelite bullet-hell shooter. A catastrophic Witch’s Disaster strikes without warning, and chaotic magic forms the ancient Wall of Storms. Its corruption spreads relentlessly across the island. As a demon hunter trapped within, you must find a way to escape before dawn breaks.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 26 | 22 | 2 | 2 |
| Multiplayer | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Content / longevity | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Value for money | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Graphics / art | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Performance | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Story / writing | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Audio / music | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 13 h on median; those who dislike it: 18 h.
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 56 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 65,6 % of players.
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Strengths
- Gameplay is a major strength, with 22 positive mentions out of 26, highlighting the game's engaging and fun nature.
- Multiplayer mode is widely praised, with 10 positive mentions out of 11, showcasing the game's ability to deliver exciting teamplay experiences.
- The game's graphics and audio have received universal praise, with 3 positive mentions out of 3 for graphics and 1 positive mention out of 1 for audio, demonstrating a well-crafted visual and auditory experience.
Weaknesses
- Some players have expressed disappointment, with 3 negative mentions out of 10 for the content, suggesting that the game's content may not be as extensive as some players had hoped.
- Performance has been barely mentioned, with only 1 positive mention, which may indicate that the game's optimization is not a major concern for players, but also lacks significant praise.
Who is it for?
This game is suited for fans of action-adventure games who enjoy roguelike elements, multiplayer, and a challenge, as evidenced by the frequent mentions of 'roguelite' and 'bullet hell'. Players looking for a fun, replayable experience with a strong focus on teamplay will find Pass the Fear to be an excellent choice.
Is Pass the Fear worth it in 2026?
Mostly yes, if its flaws don't put you off: 81% of 1,324 Steam reviews are positive (player score 69/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay is a major strength. Current price: 15,52€ (10% off).
Verdict
Pass the Fear has proven to be a successful release, with a Very Positive overall rating and a strong post-release reception. The game's engaging gameplay, enjoyable multiplayer, and well-crafted presentation make it a great option for players seeking a fun and challenging experience. While some areas, like content, may have room for improvement, the game's strengths outweigh its weaknesses, making it a worthwhile investment for fans of the genre.
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