Fear The Unknown - Dave Story

First-person horror walking simulator about a remote job involving aliens

David Sofer · Released Jan 28, 2025

Reviews: Very Positive; 81% of 277
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Aug 29, 2025
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 650 Ti; 8 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Fear The Unknown - Dave Story?

This free, single-player, first-person horror walking simulator follows a worker sent far from civilization. You explore, drive, drink, and take part in conversations through a linear story lasting about half an hour.

For you if...

+you enjoy UFO mysteries rooted in everyday activities

Not for you if...

−you want fast-paced horror with frequent action

What players say

81% of 277 reviews are positive

Players praise the eerie atmosphere, environmental details, and use of lighting and sound. Complaints center on awkward driving, slow pacing, and limited time with the aliens.

Screenshots and trailer

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Fear The Unknown - Dave Story system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 650 Ti, 8 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i5-2300 | AMD FX-6350
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti, 2 GB | AMD Radeon R7 360, 2 GB
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space
DirectX: Version 10

Does Fear The Unknown - Dave Story have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Fear The Unknown - Dave Story run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 2
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Fear The Unknown - Dave Story 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam