I played FEAR on PC, and it was a great game with a great story and great graphics (even on my midline Radeon x1600). Buying it for 360, I was hoping for something extra, anything really, to justify the price. The only thing new here is the instant action mode, and a few weapons here and there, but playing it on 360 just bored me. Everything is identitcal here, except for the graphics, which I'm sad to say my PC pushed out better graphics with a slightly lower framerate. But if you dont have a PC capable of running FEAR, then the 360 version is worth buying, even with its half baked story. The gameplay is just as intense, and the environment gets torn up by every bullet you shoot. That means taking cover will often result in a cloud of dust around you, forcing you to find other ways of returning fire. Multiplayer is average, and its good if you like to play FPS's online. Controls are a bit too much to deal with for such a fast paced game, and get pretty annoying if youve ever played FEAR on a PC. Theres not much to talk about in FEAR that hasnt already been talked about, and the 360 version definately delivers the FEAR name well, but its dissapointing because the 360 is capable of so much more.
I want to talk about recommendation for this game 1st because it highly depends how much you get scared. Not a lot of games scare me, even Resident Evil 4 didn't keep me up at night but FEAR did. It even gave me a few he... Read Full Review
The first time I saw FEAR was a couple of years ago when I played the demo on my PC. It looked like it had a lot of potential, and was one of those games that I was going to purchase eventually. However over time I sta... Read Full Review