Is Cry of Fear worth it?
Yes. It's free, and players rate it well.
The average Coilr player has put 6h into Cry of Fear. Steam reviews are very positive.
6h avg89% positive
Automated estimate from Coilr-tracked playtime and Steam reviews (Coilr doesn't verify individual reviews), not a paid placement. How this is calculated
Players now
462
24h peak
462
Peak (tracked)
1,007
Coilr players
21
Player count
This game's player count is measured about every 10 hours. Steam allows a limited number of requests per day, so the busiest games are measured every few minutes and quieter ones less often. The shape of the curve is real, the fine detail between points isn't recorded.
Steam reviews
Very PositivePositive
89%
Total reviews
86,918
Pos / Neg
77,110 / 9,808
% positive by month
Value
What players actually get for the price, based on real tracked playtime.
Cost per hour
Free
Free to play
Avg playtime
6 h
across 21 players
Total tracked
125 h
Player retention
DormantHow many tracked owners still play, something raw concurrent counts can't tell you.
Active (2 weeks)
5%
1 of 21 owners
Played last 7 days
0
Hours trend (2wk)
▲ Rising
Last time owners played
Last 7 days · 08-30 days · 031-90 days · 090+ days · 21
Where players are
Country distribution of Coilr players who own this game.
🇧🇷BR
29%
🇺🇸US
21%
🇲🇳MN
7%
🇭🇺HU
7%
🇬🇧GB
7%
🇩🇪DE
7%
🇨🇱CL
7%
🇦🇺AU
7%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when Cry of Fear is busiest each day. A rough estimate of the global playerbase from player-count patterns, not exact player locations.
Most players look to be in Europe & Africa (~30%).
Europe & Africa
30%
Americas
25%
Russia & CIS
23%
Asia-Pacific
22%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 19:00 with about 683 people in game — 2.4× as many as at 06:00, the quietest hour.
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Frequently asked about Cry of Fear
How many people play Cry of Fear?
As of September 2026, about 462 people are playing Cry of Fear on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 462 concurrent players.
Is Cry of Fear still active in 2026?
Yes, 5% of tracked Cry of Fear owners on Coilr played it within the last two weeks, and roughly 462 players are online right now. (as of September 2026)
Is Cry of Fear worth it?
Yes. It's free, and players rate it well. The average Coilr player has put 6h into Cry of Fear. Steam reviews are very positive.
Is Cry of Fear free to play?
Yes, Cry of Fear is free to play on Steam.
How many hours does it take to play Cry of Fear?
Across 21 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in Cry of Fear is about 6 hours.
Where are most Cry of Fear players from?
Cry of Fear's player activity peaks around 19:00 UTC, which points to its largest audience being in the Europe & Africa region, an estimated 30% of active players, followed by Americas. (Estimated from global player-count patterns, not exact player locations.)