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Fear the Wolves is a competitive Battle Royale FPS by Vostok Games. Escape Chernobyl pursued by mutants, radiation, horrific anomalies, the weather, and other players.

Release DateFeb 6, 2019
PriceFree
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)47.6% (mixed) Bottom 10% / 46.2%  Bottom 10%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)47.8% Bottom 15% / 46.5%  Bottom 15%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)2.1K  Top 10% / 3.5K  Top 10%
Curators47 reviews  Top 15%
Median Play Time2.4 hours
Play Time per Dollar29 minutes
Owners± 147.7K  Top 15%
Copies Sold± 72.4K  Top 10%
Gross Revenue ($)± 717.4K  Top 10%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Fear The Wolves steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This graph shows Fear The Wolves's Steam rating and reviews between August 2018 and December 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 43.8% (August 2018) to 51.3% (February 2020).

The 3.5K reviews Top 10% suggest that Fear The Wolves is an AAA level success. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Fear The Wolves and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of Fear The Wolves's Steam reviews. The most popular language is Russian (33%), followed by English (26%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 28 different languages represented. The game is available in 14 languages, which is great.

Time Played

Chart displaying Fear The Wolves percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in Fear The Wolves, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. It also shows the reviews during Early Access. The time in game is acceptable, with 10 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 4.8 times less than the median for positive reviews. A low negative review time (median : 66 minutes) can mean that the game crashes on some systems or that the type of gameplay was not completely clear to the players (Is the game unmistakably explained on the Steam Store ?). It is also possible that players were otherwise displeased by Fear The Wolves and decided to review it and get a refund under 2 hours. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Great map and shooting mechanics
  • No hackers
  • Intense battles
  • Strategic rush to the chopper
  • Hardcore gameplay
  • No reducing circle
  • Anti-radiation pills
  • Mutant wolves add an element
  • Unique twist on genre
  • Good customization
  • Not enough players
  • No advertising
  • Uninspired level design
  • Matchmaking problems
  • Horrible sound and audio
  • Very few server locations
  • Countless bugs and glitches
  • Bad optimization and poor performance
  • Lack of any tutorial
  • Boring and dull core gameplay

It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's score of 47.6%  Bottom 10% should be considered while evaluating them.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Fear The Wolves's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. Moreover, be aware that problems aren't always meant to be solved. Communicating clearly and managing the player's expectations is important too!

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