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43 comments by ruMpel on Apr 25th, 2013


Cry of Fear is now released on Steam!

That's right folks! It is true, it's released! This release won't require Half-Life to be installed. It's completely stand alone as a full game, and it's completely free!

What is new?

Cry of Fear is now known as Cry of Fear 1.6. This is what's new since the last version which was a mod:

Big changes
- Does not require Half-Life
- Downloadable in Steam
- Dramatically improved AI - they follow you everywhere!
- New Blur Effect
- New high quality sound system for weapon sounds + new weapon sounds

Other changes
- Motion blur when you take damage
- MP5 weapon for modders
- Real time donator support
- New game menu
- New game over menu
- More slots for Custom Campaigns
- New Inventory Layout
- A few more scares in the levels
- Improved normal maps
- Improved balance with tape recorders and syringes
- More variations on monster animations
- Custom Campaigns are updated to latest versions
- And many other general bug fixes!

Download it

You can download it straight from steam by searching on Cry of Fear on the store page, or by clicking this link: Store.steampowered.com

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Enjoy the game!
/Team Psykskallar

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Cry of Fear - SDK v1.3

Cry of Fear - SDK v1.3

May 14, 2013 SDK 8 comments

Cry of Fear SDK 1.3 for mappers making custom campaigns for Cry of Fear. This is to be used with the recently released Steam version. The new entities...

Cry of Fear: Russian Localization v1.6.1

Cry of Fear: Russian Localization v1.6.1

May 4, 2013 Patch 13 comments

Рады представить вашему вниманию русскую локализацию для Cry of Fear! Она сделана в виде неофициального патча для CoF любой версии (от мода v1.0 до игры...

Cry of Fear - Version 1.6 (Steam Link)

Cry of Fear - Version 1.6 (Steam Link)

Feb 22, 2012 Full Version 318 comments

The full build of Cry of Fear. This download contains a link to the Cry of Fear Store page on Steam. Download this link, or manually browse it on the...

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Bucket-Bot May 20 2013, 9:56pm replied:

You save using tape recorders

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FERlanga
FERlanga May 16 2013, 5:26pm says:

Sooooo, what does it take to get valve to allow people to make standalone games? Natural Selection was pretty badass yet nothing happened, same with The Specialist and so on.

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Minuit
Minuit May 18 2013, 5:15am replied:

Put it on Greenlight and get voted.

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Psykljudet
Psykljudet May 16 2013, 2:41pm says:

I Have an issue. I Run Windows 8 and when i play CoF The Inventory ***** up, No item description and when i use the phone flashlight, the game crashes and says, "No free space for flashlight.fx?". I Need a Solution

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Psykljudet
Psykljudet May 16 2013, 2:58pm replied:

Ok i've fixed the issues but now it hangs when loading.

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RedFog
RedFog May 13 2013, 8:50am says:

Finally, THIS HAS DEVELOPED INTO A GAME, A STANDALONE GAME!!! :D

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jarethwaldrop
jarethwaldrop May 12 2013, 1:14pm buried:

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I just did a cry of fear special on my channel with my friend..
You peeps should check it out: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LC6d_hOsR9c

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sympl3x
sympl3x May 10 2013, 10:41am says:

One of the best mods ever...

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Highest Rated (48 agree) 9/10

The best horror mod I've ever had the pleasure of playing. I spoke with Andreas in a notable interview a few months back and ever since have held an enormous respect for the man and what it is he sees in his projects, in his "horror", and in himself. Cry of Fear has finally launched and with it comes a turning point in open source gaming, modding, creative expression and a revitalization of the almost dead psychological modern horror that we have come to see in Jacob's Ladder, Silent Hill, Afraid…

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Don't get me wrong on this one, regardless of anything I might have stirred up before now, I wanted to like this mod. But you have to realize, yes, it was in development for quite a long time, I've heard 4 years, and they've obviously got talent, but they just didn't use that talent properly, to be brutally honest. I'm not going to complain too much about the jump scares, because you DO need to throw a few at the player, if you want that horror atmosphere to mean anything. But there's such a thing…

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