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Pass the Fear guides — builds, hunters, bosses, co-op, difficulty and more for PlayMud Studio's roguelite bullet-hell shooter.
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View All Guides →Pass the Fear Bosses Guide — Full List & How to Beat Them
All Pass the Fear bosses: Scholar Raven, Cardinal, Celebration, Little Potted Plant, Master Magician, Corpse Collector and the final boss, with strategies.
Pass the Fear Build System Explained — Parts, Relics, Tarot
The Pass the Fear build system explained: weapon parts, relic fusion and the Forge, tarot cards, the five affixes, transmutation chains and Mythic rarity.
Pass the Fear Characters & Hunters — Full Roster Guide
Every Pass the Fear hunter explained: roles, starting skills and numbers for Jester, Lanny, Marcus, Jenny, Elena, Long Tong and Stella.
Pass the Fear Co-op & Multiplayer Guide — Lobbies & Roles
The Pass the Fear co-op guide: how to set up Steam and LAN lobbies, join rules, item sharing, revives, the DPS panel, and the best co-op team roles.
Pass the Fear Reddit & Community Hub — Where the Fans Talk
The Pass the Fear community guide: r/roguelites discussions, Steam Community hub debates, the official Discord and X account, and where to find builds.
Pass the Fear Controller Support & Keybinds — Full Guide
Pass the Fear controller support and keybinds: the default controls table, how to remap with mouse side buttons and stick-press, and keyboard vs pad verdict.
Pass the Fear Difficulty Explained — Six Tiers & Unlocks
Every Pass the Fear difficulty explained: Journey, Common, Hard, Nightmare, Hell and Reality, with boons, curses, Chaos Battle Scars, Pearls and unlock rules.
Pass the Fear Wiki & Complete Guide — Builds, Hunters, Co-op
The complete Pass the Fear wiki and guide: how the roguelite bullet-hell works, every hunter, the build system, difficulties, co-op, and whether it's worth it.
How Long Is Pass the Fear? Run Length, 100% & Playtime
How long is Pass the Fear? Estimated single-run length, time to beat the main game, 100 percent time, and what affects your playtime, with honest sourcing.
How to Play Pass the Fear — Controls, Run Flow & Rules
How to play Pass the Fear: controls and keybinds, the camp hub, the full run structure, how the 12-hour clock works, and what you lose when you die.
Pass the Fear Mods — The Honest State of Modding
Pass the Fear mods: the honest state of mod support, no official tools or Workshop, player-made mods status, and the workarounds that actually exist.
Pass the Fear Price & Bundles — Is It Worth the Money?
Pass the Fear price analysis: the $18.99 cost, launch discount history, all five bundles including Brotato and Lost Castle 2, and the value verdict.
Pass the Fear Progression Guide — Squad Points & Talents
Pass the Fear meta progression explained: Squad Points, character skill trees, Team Talents, Soul Shards, story fragments, and the best spend order.
Pass the Fear Review — Worth It in 2026?
Our Pass the Fear review: Steam rating, critic scores, the build-crafting and co-op strengths, the localization and variety weaknesses, and who should buy it.
Pass the Fear Soundtrack & Music — the OST Question
The Pass the Fear soundtrack and music guide: the audio style, what the patches changed, English voice acting, and whether the OST is sold separately.
Pass the Fear on Steam Deck — Playable? Settings & Tips
Pass the Fear on Steam Deck: playability, the official compatibility fix in Update 8.7, recommended settings, frame rate expectations, and Deck FAQs.
Pass the Fear Story, Ending & the 12-Hour Escape Explained
The Pass the Fear story explained: the Witch's Disaster, the Wall of Storms, the 12-hour escape, story fragments and the conspiracy.
Pass the Fear System Requirements — Minimum & Recommended
Pass the Fear system requirements: official minimum and recommended specs, real-world performance at 1080p, low-end tips, and Mac and Linux answers.
Pass the Fear Unlocks — Hunters, Difficulties, Items
Everything you can unlock in Pass the Fear: hunters, difficulties, Red-rarity and Mythic items, golden weapons, the Training Room and what to prioritize first.
Pass the Fear Updates & Patch Notes — The Full Timeline
Every Pass the Fear update explained: the 7.25-8.7 patch timeline, Blood Moon difficulty, performance fixes, Training Room and English voice acting.
Pass the Fear Walkthrough & Run Guide — Chapters & Endings
A Pass the Fear walkthrough: the full run from camp to final boss, five chapters and hidden stages, pacing the 12-hour clock, and reaching the ending.
Pass the Fear Weapons Guide — Parts, Elements & Best Picks
The Pass the Fear weapons guide: how the two-weapon slot works, weapon parts and the recycle loop, elemental weapon families, and what makes a good weapon.