F.E.A.R. (First Encounter Assault Recon) is a horror-themed first-person shooter computer and video game developed by Monolith Productions and published by Vivendi. It was released on October 18, 2005 for Windows, with Day 1 Studios releasing an Xbox 360 version on October 31, 2006, and developing a PlayStation 3 version.[2] An expansion pack to F.E.A.R., entitled F.E.A.R. Extraction Point, was released by Timegate Studios on October 24, 2006,and a direct sequel has been announced by Monolith Productions.