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* TheWikiRule: Has a Fandom Wiki [[https://cry-of-fear.fandom.com/wiki/Cry_of_Fear_Wiki here]].
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* TheWikiRule: Has a Fandom Wiki [[https://cry-of-fear.fandom.com/wiki/Cry_of_Fear_Wiki here]].
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** A Source engine remake of the game was considered at one point, and an unfinished internal build was made [[DevelopmentHell but not released due to its high developmental cost and lack of support from Valve]]. While [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIEvWhvQGWE a short gameplay demo of it]] can be watched on Team Psykskallar's [=YouTube=] channel, it was put on hold indefinitely, if not cancelled altogether. While it is known that Team Psykskallar is looking into developing yet another remake, this time in Unreal Engine 4, it's unclear if any of the changes of the Source version will be implemented in that build.
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** A Source engine remake of the game was considered at one point, and an unfinished internal build was made [[DevelopmentHell but not released due to its high developmental cost and lack of support from Valve]]. While [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIEvWhvQGWE a short gameplay demo of it]] can be watched on Team Psykskallar's [=YouTube=] channel, it was put on hold indefinitely, if not cancelled altogether. While it is known that Team Psykskallar is looking into developing yet another remake, this time in Unreal Engine 4, it's unclear if any of the changes of the Source version will be implemented in that build.build.
* WriteWhatYouKnow: A lot of the locations and the names of buildings are taken from places the developer team knows, or has traveled in around their stretch of Sweden. Some backgrounds and walking areas are based on photographs taken from long walks at night, something which the player as Simon does frequently throughout the game.
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* WriteWhatYouKnow: A lot of the locations and the names of buildings are taken from places the developer team knows, or has traveled in around their stretch of Sweden. Some backgrounds and walking areas are based on photographs taken from long walks at night, something which the player as Simon does frequently throughout the game.
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* DyeingForYourArt: In order to properly deliver Doctor Purnell's gravelly accent, Lasse Holmen had to smoke a considerable amount of cigarettes to make his voice husky enough for the role. He also had to hit himself with a belt to produce Purnell's pained grunts when shot at during his boss fight.
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* OfficialFanSubmittedContent: The Steam release comes with several community-helmed projects, the most notable probably being the "Memories" campaign since it also includes work by [=ruMpel=].
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* OfficialFanSubmittedContent: The Steam release comes with several community-helmed projects, the most notable probably being the "Memories" campaign since it also includes work and voice acting by [=ruMpel=].
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** The dead body in the tub that Simon encounters was originally supposed to be dead from a pill overdose, but the blood was added in later.
** Early screenshots of the mod also show that you were apparently able to [[BoomHeadshot nail headshots]], instantly killing an enemy and removing the head in a spray of blood as well. While a more minor form, as typical for shooters, is still in the game - shots to the head do deal slightly better damage, complete with a version of the Faster in Doctor's Story and co-op that wears a metal cage around its head specifically to keep you from shooting it there - this was presumably removed due to not fitting the tone of the game and making combat too easy, with the only enemy whose heads can still be removed by shooting it being the Suiciders (presumably as an unintended side-effect of the programming for them to [[AteHisGun live up to their name]] when you get close to them).
** Early screenshots of the mod also show that you were apparently able to [[BoomHeadshot nail headshots]], instantly killing an enemy and removing the head in a spray of blood as well. While a more minor form, as typical for shooters, is still in the game - shots to the head do deal slightly better damage, complete with a version of the Faster in Doctor's Story and co-op that wears a metal cage around its head specifically to keep you from shooting it there - this was presumably removed due to not fitting the tone of the game and making combat too easy, with the only enemy whose heads can still be removed by shooting it being the Suiciders (presumably as an unintended side-effect of the programming for them to [[AteHisGun live up to their name]] when you get close to them).
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** The dead body in the tub that Simon encounters was originally supposed to be dead from a pill overdose, but the blood was added in later.
later to imply a more violent method of suicide, which also explains Simon's [[DullSurprise rather lackluster reaction]] to it.
** Early screenshots of the mod also show that you were apparently able to [[BoomHeadshot nail headshots]], instantly killing an enemy and removing the head in a spray of blood as well. While a more minor form, as typical for shooters, is still in the game - shots to the head do deal slightly better damage, complete with a version of the Faster in Doctor's Story and co-op that wears a metal cage around its head specifically tokeep you from shooting it there nullify headshot damage - this was presumably removed due to not fitting the tone of the game and making combat too easy, with the only enemy whose heads can still be removed by shooting it being the Suiciders (presumably as an unintended side-effect of the programming for them to [[AteHisGun live up to their name]] when you get close to them).
** Early screenshots of the mod also show that you were apparently able to [[BoomHeadshot nail headshots]], instantly killing an enemy and removing the head in a spray of blood as well. While a more minor form, as typical for shooters, is still in the game - shots to the head do deal slightly better damage, complete with a version of the Faster in Doctor's Story and co-op that wears a metal cage around its head specifically to
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* DummiedOut: Originally, the Faster was to have a unique kill animation for when one killed Simon. It would have seen her stab him and throw him onto the ground. While it is no longer accessible in-game, it is still viewable in the files.
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* DummiedOut: DummiedOut:
** Originally, the Faster was to have a unique kill animation for when one killed Simon. It would have seen her stab him and throw him onto the ground. While it is no longer accessible in-game, it is still viewable in thefiles.files.
** A [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smith_%26_Wesson_M76 Smith & Wesson M76]] can be found in the game files. There's also an inventory icon for a "Taurus" (unrelated to the usable revolver) that was to be used in place of the Glock, meant to be the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taurus_PT92 Taurus PT92]], as well as files referring to an AK-47.
** Originally, the Faster was to have a unique kill animation for when one killed Simon. It would have seen her stab him and throw him onto the ground. While it is no longer accessible in-game, it is still viewable in the
** A [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smith_%26_Wesson_M76 Smith & Wesson M76]] can be found in the game files. There's also an inventory icon for a "Taurus" (unrelated to the usable revolver) that was to be used in place of the Glock, meant to be the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taurus_PT92 Taurus PT92]], as well as files referring to an AK-47.
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* [[DVDCommentary Game Commentary]]: It can be accessed from the options at any time, and it plays it straight with the developers talking about "behind the scenes" stuff with Cry of Fear. However, starting with Chapter 2, some of the audio was edited so it's hard to hear without going into the game's files.
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* [[DVDCommentary Game Commentary]]: DummiedOut: Originally, the Faster was to have a unique kill animation for when one killed Simon. It would have seen her stab him and throw him onto the ground. While it is no longer accessible in-game, it is still viewable in the files.
* DVDCommentary: It can be accessed from the options at any time, and it plays it straight with the developers talking about "behind the scenes" stuff with Cry of Fear. However, starting with Chapter 2, some of the audio was edited so it's hard to hear without going into the game's files.
* DVDCommentary: It can be accessed from the options at any time, and it plays it straight with the developers talking about "behind the scenes" stuff with Cry of Fear. However, starting with Chapter 2, some of the audio was edited so it's hard to hear without going into the game's files.
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* ColbertBump: While still a popular mod, it was relatively niche, with around 200 players playing it every day on Steam. {{WebVideo/Pyrocynical}}'s video on it caused interest to spike up dramatically, with player counts jumping up to over 1,300 players when his video came out.
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** The developers originally wanted quests, where there would be suicidal people giving objectives to Simon in an effort to prevent them from committing suicide, but this was scrapped very early in development.
** The dead body in the tub that Simon encounters was originally supposed to be dead from a pill overdose, but the blood was added in later.
** The dead body in the tub that Simon encounters was originally supposed to be dead from a pill overdose, but the blood was added in later.
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* ApprovalOfGod: A fair amount of fan-made content was accepted and implemented into the full release as bonus levels and scenarios. [=ruMpel=] himself also tends to be very approving of fan projects related to ''Cry of Fear'', with him usually leaving supportive comments on their posts and videos. One creator was even personally invited to collaborate with Team Psykskallar on their Unreal 4 remake of the game after [=ruMpel=] was [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIfJFyPHs-g impressed by their work porting the game to that engine]] and having it be surprisingly more functional and in-depth than the source material itself.
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** A Source engine remake of the game was considered at one point, and an unfinished internal build was made [[DevelopmentHell but not released due to its high developmental cost and lack of support from Valve]]. While [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIEvWhvQGWE a short gameplay demo of it]] can be watched on Team Psykskallar's [=YouTube=] channel, it was put on hold indefinitely, if not cancelled altogether.
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** A Source engine remake of the game was considered at one point, and an unfinished internal build was made [[DevelopmentHell but not released due to its high developmental cost and lack of support from Valve]]. While [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIEvWhvQGWE a short gameplay demo of it]] can be watched on Team Psykskallar's [=YouTube=] channel, it was put on hold indefinitely, if not cancelled altogether. While it is known that Team Psykskallar is looking into developing yet another remake, this time in Unreal Engine 4, it's unclear if any of the changes of the Source version will be implemented in that build.
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** The Watros only encountered in the co-op campaign were apparently meant to be fought as a boss at some point, as players have found unused animations of the things re-submerging themselves and of a full theme song for them that is never used in-game.
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** The Watros only encountered in the co-op campaign were apparently meant to be fought as a boss at some point, as players have found unused animations of the things re-submerging themselves and of a full theme song for them that is never used in-game.in-game.
** A Source engine remake of the game was considered at one point, and an unfinished internal build was made [[DevelopmentHell but not released due to its high developmental cost and lack of support from Valve]]. While [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIEvWhvQGWE a short gameplay demo of it]] can be watched on Team Psykskallar's [=YouTube=] channel, it was put on hold indefinitely, if not cancelled altogether.
** A Source engine remake of the game was considered at one point, and an unfinished internal build was made [[DevelopmentHell but not released due to its high developmental cost and lack of support from Valve]]. While [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIEvWhvQGWE a short gameplay demo of it]] can be watched on Team Psykskallar's [=YouTube=] channel, it was put on hold indefinitely, if not cancelled altogether.
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** Early screenshots of the mod also show that you were apparently able to [[BoomHeadshot nail headshots]], instantly killing an enemy and removing the head in a spray of blood as well. This was presumably removed due to not fitting the tone of the game and making combat too easy. This is still in the game to a lesser degree, as headshots do deal some increased damage, and Suiciders, at least, ''can'' have their heads removed with a shot to it, presumably as an unintended side-effect of the programming for them to [[AteHisGun live up to their name]] when you get close.
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** Early screenshots of the mod also show that you were apparently able to [[BoomHeadshot nail headshots]], instantly killing an enemy and removing the head in a spray of blood as well. This While a more minor form, as typical for shooters, is still in the game - shots to the head do deal slightly better damage, complete with a version of the Faster in Doctor's Story and co-op that wears a metal cage around its head specifically to keep you from shooting it there - this was presumably removed due to not fitting the tone of the game and making combat too easy. This is easy, with the only enemy whose heads can still in the game to a lesser degree, as headshots do deal some increased damage, and Suiciders, at least, ''can'' have their heads be removed with a shot to it, presumably by shooting it being the Suiciders (presumably as an unintended side-effect of the programming for them to [[AteHisGun live up to their name]] when you get close.close to them).
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** Early screenshots of the mod also show that you were apparently able to [[BoomHeadshot nail headshots]], instantly killing an enemy and removing the head in a spray of blood as well. This was presumably removed due to not fitting the tone of the game and making combat too easy.
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** Early screenshots of the mod also show that you were apparently able to [[BoomHeadshot nail headshots]], instantly killing an enemy and removing the head in a spray of blood as well. This was presumably removed due to not fitting the tone of the game and making combat too easy. This is still in the game to a lesser degree, as headshots do deal some increased damage, and Suiciders, at least, ''can'' have their heads removed with a shot to it, presumably as an unintended side-effect of the programming for them to [[AteHisGun live up to their name]] when you get close.
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* OfficialFanSubmittedContent: The Steam release comes with several community-helmed projects, the most notable probably being the "Memories" campaign since it also includes work by [=ruMpel=].
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The Developers Commentary reveals that the camera sequence in the first part of the game is a leftover from the original idea for the mod, where Simon would have killed his mother and, in his psychosis, went around taking photos of her. The idea was eventually scrapped.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** TheDevelopers Developer's Commentary reveals that the camera sequence in the first part of the game is a leftover from the original idea for the mod, where Simon would have killed his mother and, in his psychosis, went around taking photos of her. The idea was eventually scrapped.scrapped.
** As mentioned under DummiedOut, several other weapons were planned but ultimately not included. The Taurus [=PT92=] pistol was replaced with the Glock, while the S&W M76 submachine gun and the AK-47 assault rifle were just cut.
** Early screenshots of the mod also show that you were apparently able to [[BoomHeadshot nail headshots]], instantly killing an enemy and removing the head in a spray of blood as well. This was presumably removed due to not fitting the tone of the game and making combat too easy.
** The Watros only encountered in the co-op campaign were apparently meant to be fought as a boss at some point, as players have found unused animations of the things re-submerging themselves and of a full theme song for them that is never used in-game.
** The
** As mentioned under DummiedOut, several other weapons were planned but ultimately not included. The Taurus [=PT92=] pistol was replaced with the Glock, while the S&W M76 submachine gun and the AK-47 assault rifle were just cut.
** Early screenshots of the mod also show that you were apparently able to [[BoomHeadshot nail headshots]], instantly killing an enemy and removing the head in a spray of blood as well. This was presumably removed due to not fitting the tone of the game and making combat too easy.
** The Watros only encountered in the co-op campaign were apparently meant to be fought as a boss at some point, as players have found unused animations of the things re-submerging themselves and of a full theme song for them that is never used in-game.
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* [[DVDCommentary Game Commentary]]: It can be accessed from the options at any time, and it plays it straight with the developers talking about "behind the scenes" stuff with Cry of Fear. However, starting with Chapter 2, some of the audio was edited so it's hard to hear without going into the game's files.
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* ThrowItIn: Many ideas used for the game came from suggestions from others.
** The dead cat seen during Chapter 4's vent sequence is the same cat from the intro. The reason it's there is because [[KickTheDog the mod team hates cats]], as stated in the commentary.
** The train escape sequence came about when the mod's developer told some of his college friends that he was working on a train sequence and wanted some ideas on how to end it. The scene in the final version was what was suggested.
** The dead cat seen during Chapter 4's vent sequence is the same cat from the intro. The reason it's there is because [[KickTheDog the mod team hates cats]], as stated in the commentary.
** The train escape sequence came about when the mod's developer told some of his college friends that he was working on a train sequence and wanted some ideas on how to end it. The scene in the final version was what was suggested.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The Developers Commentary reveals that the camera sequence in the first part of the game is a leftover from the original idea for the mod, where Simon would have killed his mother and, in his psychosis, went around taking photos of her. The idea was eventually scrapped.
