Fear The Wolves
Vostok Games · 2019 · Battle Royale, Survival, FPS, Multiplayer, Shooter
PC
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About Fear The Wolves
✦ AI summary
Drop into the irradiated Chernobyl wasteland as a lone wolf or duo to fight for extraction against other survivors, deadly anomalies, and mutant creatures across a dynamically shifting environment. What sets Fear the Wolves apart is its unpredictable radiation zones, player-voted weather events, dangerous PvE hazards, and climactic helicopter extraction finale where only the cleverest and quickest survive.
Fear the Wolves is a competitive Battle Royale FPS by Vostok Games, bringing unique elements inspired by classic FPS games to the world’s hottest genre. The game drops players, as duos or lone wolves, into the oppressive environments of a radiation-ravaged Chernobyl spread across a section of the 25km2 map.
To secure the top spot, players will need to worry about more than just other survivors. Across the hostile wastes, everyone is threatened by deadly anomalies and the dynamically-changing weather – voted for by players and spectators, both in-game and on streaming platforms. As time wares on and day turns to dusk, survivors must stay on their toes and constantly adapting to new situations.
Protective gear allows players to explore dangerous off-limit radioactive zones inaccessible to less-equipped opponents - but filled with powerful loot. All the while, the howls of mutated creatures echo through the wasteland. Wolves and much worse lay in wait for foolish players who don’t keep their wits about them.
Further breaking the mold of the genre, every game is made truly unique by the irregular and unpredictable spread of deadly radiation, which organically closes in on players with different stages of toxicity, all of which can be battled and avoided in different ways. Safety is rarely certain, and adept players will need to read the environment to determine when it is no longer wise to remain in an area.
Finally, every match ends with a dramatic race to the extraction helicopter, with only one of the handful of survivors able to make it. Will you pick off stragglers from a rooftop until you are the only one alive? Or would you rather make a mad dash for freedom, leaving your pursuers behind and escaping under the cover of night? Each extraction is unique, with the final area layout and your skills deciding the winner. Cosmetic customization options and a deep progression system reward you for your victories and close-calls.
All this, rival players, tight shooting mechanics, and an arsenal of guns, attachments, armour, and melee weapons mean no two matches are the same.
- Brutal FPS battle royale in the irradiated remains of Chernobyl
- 20+ weapons with dozens of attachments, across a wide variety of effective ranges and situations, including melee
- Radiation spreads dynamically from area to area, and can be survived with the right gear
- PvE elements keep each match different, with wolves, mutants, and other hazards a constant danger
- Finish matches in style with the final battle around the extraction helicopter
- Artifacts found in the wasteland change your gameplay experience significantly
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
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Fear The Wolves is an ambitious but uneven battle royale shooter that tries to stand apart from its peers by fusing traditional last-man-standing mechanics with environmental survival hazards and a bleak post-apocalyptic setting. Developed by Vostok Games and published by Focus Entertainment, the game places players in a devastated version of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, a location that immediately gives it a distinct identity compared to the brightly colored islands and abstract arenas common to the genre. The result is a title that feels rich in atmosphere and ideas, even if it struggles to fully realize its potential. From the moment a match begins, Fear The Wolves emphasizes survival beyond simple gunplay. While firefights with other players remain central, the environment itself is an active threat. Radiation spreads dynamically across the map rather than closing in as a clean, predictable circle, forcing players to constantly reassess safe routes and timing. Protective gear, medication, and careful planning become just as important as weapon choice, adding a layer of tension that rewards awareness and adaptability. This system creates moments where retreating or repositioni…1 found this helpful
While my clocked Steam-time for this game is 27 hours, the actual time played was less than one hour. Over many days, I tried to connect and play a game, succeeding only twice. The rest of those hours were spent trying to connect to a server and play. By the time I tried again, the game was all but dead.1 found this helpful
this game was DISCONTINUED - DONT BUY IT1 found this helpful
♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ game keeps saying there is a server connection problem. Can't even play this ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ ♥♥♥♥! Wasted money I won't see back!
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