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Cry of Fear

Archive EntryPreservation Record

Cry of Fear

Shelf markLIB-0135

Editorial StandingCatalogued · Permanent Record

2013Game

Catalog Information

Original Title
Cry of Fear
Release
April 25, 2013
Platform
PC · Steam
Medium
Digital edition · Steam
Subjects
Action · Adventure · Indie · Digital Preservation

Archival Status

Custody
Permanent archive holding
Reference Copy
Steam digital edition · Team Psykskallar build
Condition Report
Account-bound license on the archive Steam account. No physical media is part of this accession.
Acquisition
Digital acquisition · July 2026
Filed
August 8, 2026

Acquisition Record

How this digital copy entered archival custody — provenance for the holding, not the identity of the work.

Source
Steam
Acquired through
Digital library holding
Entered
August 8, 2026
Steam App ID
223710
Technical record
Holding reference
steam-223710
Provenance reconciled
August 8, 2026
Recorded playtime
15 hours 23 minutes
Store listing
Steam store listing

Curator Notes

Reserved for curator writing on Cry of Fear once a fuller critical record is prepared.

Collection Documentation

Ownership is digital only. The retained object is the Steam license. Official cover artwork has been entered from curated portrait key art; collection photography does not apply.

Preservation Notes

Access Hardware
Windows PC through Steam under archive custody
Original Hardware
PC · Steam digital edition
Playback Compatibility
Continued access requires the archive account and Steam’s ongoing support for the title. Source-engine dependencies may apply.
Preservation Concerns
Account-bound digital holdings face platform dependency. Older Source-based titles face elevated compatibility risk. No offline installer is held.
Edition History
Steam release dated April 25, 2013. This accession records the licensed digital edition in custody.
Access Status
Playable from the archive Steam library for as long as that license and storefront path remain intact.

Connections

Editorial Record
Reserved for future critical writing in Bloodsoaked Media.

Artifact Documentation

This filing is retained as a digital edition. Physical collection photography does not apply to the holding itself.

Supplementary archival media may be entered if documentation is later filed. Nothing is forced into the record.

Stewardship History

A permanent chronology of this archival record — filed, revised, and tended over time. Entries accumulate; none are erased.

  1. Filed into the Library

    Accessioned as LIB-0135.

  2. Collection Documentation entered

  3. Connections established

  4. Official artwork entered

    Steam header artwork filed under the Library accession path (landscape fallback; no library_600x900 available).

  5. Editorial revision

    Catalog identity, authority references, and digital-holding documentation aligned for publication.

  6. Preservation Notes entered

  7. Published to the Bloodsoaked Library

    Digital accession curated from Steam custody and set to Catalogued · Permanent Record.

  8. Official artwork entered

    Curated portrait key art replaced the landscape Steam header under the Library accession path.

Record Colophon

Archive Identifier
LIB-0135
Filed
August 8, 2026
Last Curatorial Revision
Aug 8, 2026
Accession Source
Digital library holding
Archival Status
Catalogued · Permanent Record