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Pass the Fear
PASS THE FEAR is a roguelite bullet-hell shooter. A catastrophic Witch’s Disaster strikes without warning, and chaotic magic forms the ancient Wall of Storms. Its corruption spreads relentlessly across the island. As a demon hunter trapped within, you must find a way to escape before dawn breaks.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.
“Pass the Fear (PtF) combines the build variety and chaos of Enter the Gungeon and Gunfire Reborn, focusing on skill-based gameplay and really putting the "hell" in bullet hell when it comes to boss fights. 📝 Main Pros, Cons, and Suggestions, followed by the Review: 🟩 Pros: +…”
— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played“This game is a mixed bag for me. While I love theorycrafting and finding great synergies in roguelike games... this game has way too many of them. Most of the ways to break the game involves using effects that loop into themselves, for example you have keywords to effect such as…”
— a player, Steam review · 20 hrs played“Mixed Feelings After playing the demo multiple times, I was immediately hooked by the diversity and potential this game offered. During a previous Steam Next Fest, it stood out as one of the better action roguelikes among its peers. The variety in mechanics, weapon…”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Update 8.20 - V1.0.503
Bug Fixes Fixed an issue in multiplayer where players with pets and players without pets could not share Relics with each other. Fixed an issue where, in some cases, Relics in the shop could be placed
Update 8.19 - V1.0.499
This update brings the Pet system, buffs to Frost Relics, and several bug fixes. New Content Added the Pet system. After obtaining a pet, talk to it to open a temporary backpack. Added the Seed featur
Update 8.7 - V1.0.491
Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where players could be accidentally one-shot by the Corpse Collector's Arrow Rain. Fixed an issue where black bars appeared on certain screen resolutions. Fixed some compatibi
Update 8.6 - V1.0.488
Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where some items could not be properly dismantled when Auto Dismantle was enabled. Fixed an issue where the Encyclopedia pages could not be turned when using a controller. Fix
Update 8.5 - V1.0.487
Updates Added the \ difficulty. Added golden versions for Weapon and Weapon Parts. After clearing The Blood Moon Has Arrived difficulty, you can obtain the corresponding skins for the weapons you carr
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Action Roguelike · Roguelite · Multiplayer · Bullet Hell · Co-op · Roguelike · Strategy · Action · Shooter · Combat · Controller · RPG (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Online Co-op · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Stats |
| Languages | Simplified Chinese * , Traditional Chinese, English * , Russian, Japanese, Spanish - Latin America, Korean * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 58 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel I5-12600KF Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060