It's not just football with blood': Fear FA 98 is the Silent Hill meets Fifa 98 mashup we never knew we needed
Briefly

Fear FA 98 merges survival horror with football, allowing players to use weapons and interact with gruesome elements in gameplay. Set against a backdrop where Earth's core is overrun by serpents, the player must navigate a narrative tied to football skills. The game offers multiple modes including story, competitive, and online play, taking place in horror-themed stadiums. The solo developer, Jacob Jazz, has successfully funded the project through Kickstarter, aiming for a Halloween 2025 release and potential future ports to other gaming consoles.
Fear FA 98 presents a unique blend of survival horror and football, featuring elements like summoning demons and using decapitated heads as the ball.
Players will encounter a narrative where Earth’s core is overrun by twisted serpents after an event called the Transmigration, leading to insatiable horror.
Jacob Jazz describes the gameplay as requiring football skills to progress through a story typical of classic survival horror games, weaving horror elements into the sport.
The game includes various modes such as single-player horror, online competitive play, and features stadiums named after horror themes, bringing a dark twist to traditional football.
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