Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix (PS5, Switch) – Price, Release, Where to (Pre-)Order
Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix
PlayStation 5 & Nintendo Switch
Fear Effect 2:Retro Helix is going physical on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch with cel-shaded art and FMV backgrounds. Pre-order now.
Return to 2048 Hong Kong in the groundbreaking prequel that defined style and mature storytelling for a generation.
Set two years before the events of Fear Effect, dive into a sprawling adventure that takes you from futuristic cityscapes to the lost tomb of China’s first emperor, and discover the origins of mercenaries Hana Tsu-Vachel, Royce Glas, Deke Decourt, and the enigmatic Rain Qin, in a story that blends high-tech espionage with ancient Chinese mythology and the supernatural.
There are Standard Editions and Deluxe Editions.
The Deluxe Editions come with:
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- Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix Game (region free)
- CD Soundtrack
- Double-Sided Poster
- Game Case Keychain – Opens and includes a mini replica disc inside
- Lenticular Pin – Shows three images
Availability / Price
Standard: open pre-order / $34.99
Deluxe: open pre-order / $79.99
Pre-order window
opened: February 6th, 2026 10AM US Eastern // 16:00 CET
closes: March 8th, 2026
Want the game? (see pre-order date)
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tO4j1MhBqyw