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Theory of Fear
ANASTASI SUKHONOSOVA · released Mar 28, 2017 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
"Theory of Fear" is a visual novel combining “slice of life” and “dark fantasy” genres. In the daytime, the main heroine is an ordinary girl, a first-year university student, who does an evening job in a café. At night,
Released Mar 28, 2017
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Mostly Positive · 71% positive of 59 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $6.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 890 – 5.2k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $6.5k – $22k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 59 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 15–87 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Otome | 1 in 201 games |
| Dark Fantasy | 1 in 20 games |
| Violent | 1 in 19 games |
| Nudity | 1 in 17 games |
| Sexual Content | 1 in 15 games |
| Visual Novel | 1 in 12 games |
| Female Protagonist | 1 in 11 games |
| Anime | 1 in 9 games |
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