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True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 1

True Fear: Forsaken Souls takes the best of the psychological thriller, blending in fun and intuitive gameplay mechanics. Episode 1, the first in a trilogy, will long be remembered.

90 19 October 2016

True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 1 is an adventure developed by Goblinz Studio, released 19 October 2016 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Mac.

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What True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 1 is

True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 1 is an adventure game developed by Goblinz Studio and released in 2016. It was published by The Digital Lounge. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The first season of the American post-apocalyptic drama television series The Last of Us was originally broadcast on HBO between January and March 2023. Based on the video game franchise developed by Naughty Dog, the series is set twenty years into a pandemic caused by a mass fungal infection, which causes its hosts to transform into zombie-like creatures and collapses society. The first season, based on the 2013 game The Last of Us, follows Joel, a smuggler tasked with escorting the immune teenager Ellie across a post-apocalyptic United States.
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How it plays

Its themes are horror and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 30 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 1 holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 22 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 1.5Ghz CPU: SSE2 instruction set support. and 1 GB RAM. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 2GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 1 launched on 19 October 2016, within three weeks of Battlefield 1, Titanfall 2, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition and Sid Meier’s Civilization VI. It reviewed better than all of them. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Battlefield 1, Titanfall 2, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition, Sid Meier’s Civilization VI.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 1 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 1 — frequently asked questions

When did True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 1 come out?
True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 1 was released on 19 October 2016 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 1?
At minimum, True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 1 needs 1.5Ghz CPU: SSE2 instruction set support., 1 GB RAM, 2 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 1?
The PC version needs about 2 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("2 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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