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F.E.A.R. hits stores October 18

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Vivendi games announced that F.E.A.R. will be in stores tomorrow, October 18. The demo featured some really great atmosphere and it's an FPS I'm looking forward to.  If you haven't tried the demo, do so now. Reviews for the game are pretty good so far so I have high hopes for this one.
F.E.A.R.â„¢ in stores everywhere Oct 18th

LOS ANGELES, CA – October 17, 2005 – Vivendi Universal Games’ today announced that Sierra Entertainment’s award-winning F.E.A.R.™ (First Encounter Assault Recon), one of the most anticipated games of 2005, has been shipped to retailers globally and will be available Tuesday, October 18, 2005.

“Consumers around the world will be able to get their copies of F.E.A.R. at the same time – October 18th,” said Philip W. O’Neil, Chief Operating Officer and President of North America for Vivendi Universal Games. “The great feedback that F.E.A.R. has received in the media has helped create a huge demand, one that can be satisfied tomorrow.”

Developed by Monolith Productions, F.E.A.R. is an intense first-person close-quarters combat experience with rich atmosphere and an engaging, paranormal horror storyline. Already named ‘Best Action Game of E3 2005’ by the E3 Critics, F.E.A.R. has been called ‘Vivendi’s classic-in-the-making’ and ‘the PC’s top shooter’ by PC Gamer (September 2005) who also gave the title 92% and the ‘Editors Choice’ award. F.E.A.R has also received ‘Editors Choice’ awards from GameSpot.com (9.1 out of 10) and IGN.com (9.2 out of 10).

To get more information on F.E.A.R., or to download the demo, please visit www.whatisfear.com.

F.E.A.R. has been rated “M” for Mature by the ESRB.