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Fear Therapy

First-person horror matches with randomized ritual hunts and player-controlled Satan

Black Flag Studios · Released Dec 24, 2021 · Early Access

Indie

Reviews
Mixed
67% of 4,741
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
2
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
9 months ago
Feb 6, 2026
Minimum PC
4 GB VRAM
8 GB RAM · 4 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Fear Therapy?

Fear Therapy is a first-person psychological horror game played solo, cooperatively, or against a player controlling Satan. Trapped in a house, you search for ritual items, complete quests, and try to defeat Satan to escape. Item locations vary between matches, while routes and difficulty change during play.

For you if...

  • +you like searching for ritual items with friends
  • +you enjoy unpredictable scares and changing routes
  • +you want to play the pursuer against other players

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer horror without sudden scares
  • −you want fixed routes and predictable item placement
  • −you prefer steady difficulty to escalating pressure

What players say

67% of 4,741 reviews are positive

Players praise the scares and cooperative play with friends. Others complain about repetitive objectives, bugs, and difficulty that escalates too far. Some players also say updates have stopped.

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Fear Therapy system requirements

Minimum: 4 GB VRAM, 8 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
64-bit Windows 10
Processor
Intel i5 or new-gen i3 / AMD equivalent
Graphics
4 GB VRAM
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Recommended

OS
64-bit Windows 10
Processor
Intel i7 or AMD equivalent (AMD FX 9500+ Series)
Graphics
8 GB VRAM
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Does Fear Therapy have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Fear Therapy run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Norwegian, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Greek, Spanish - Latin America.

Does Fear Therapy use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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