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Layers of Fear

Platforms

Mac
Nintendo Switch
PC
PS4
Xbox One

Initial release Feb. 15, 2016

Developers

Bloober Team

Genres

Action Adventure
Indie

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a graphic with five unreal engine 5 game characters shown, including immortals of aveum, robocop and others

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Digital Foundry | Brilliant visuals and growing pains: examining the first generation of Unreal Engine 5 games

UE5 represents the future of gaming graphics - but there's still work to be done.

Oct. 28, 2023 Alex Battaglia

Silent Hill 2 remake mirror screenshot

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Bloober Team "closing the era" of psychological horror games

To make "mass-market horror" instead.

June 29, 2023 Ed Nightingale

Layers of Fear remake launching 15th June on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S

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Layers of Fear remake launching 15th June on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S

And a PC demo's out now.

May 15, 2023 Matt Wales

Layers of Fear remake getting a "short" demo next week on Steam

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Layers of Fear remake getting a "short" demo next week on Steam

Full game out in June on consoles and PC.

May 11, 2023 Matt Wales

New Layers of Fear teaser is an "Unreal Engine 5 tech showcase"

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New Layers of Fear teaser is an "Unreal Engine 5 tech showcase"

"Experience the visually stunning world of Layers of Fear."

April 30, 2023 Vikki Blake

Layers of Fear remake shows off Unreal Engine 5 overhaul in 11-minute trailer

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Layers of Fear remake shows off Unreal Engine 5 overhaul in 11-minute trailer

Arriving this June.

March 17, 2023 Matt Wales

Bloober Team's Layers of Fear remake coming in June

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Bloober Team's Layers of Fear remake coming in June

And there's a new trailer too.

Feb. 20, 2023 Matt Wales

Bloober Team working on new survival horror IP with Take-Two's Private Division

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Bloober Team working on new survival horror IP with Take-Two's Private Division

Not due before 2025.

Dec. 14, 2022 Matt Wales

Layers of Fears remake shows off "new story chapter" in latest trailer

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Layers of Fears remake shows off "new story chapter" in latest trailer

And it's out "early" next year.

Aug. 24, 2022 Matt Wales

Bloober remaking Layers of Fear series into one "psychedelic horror chronicle"

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Bloober remaking Layers of Fear series into one "psychedelic horror chronicle"

Arriving "early 2023" for next-gen and PC.

June 9, 2022 Matt Wales

Bloober teases new Layers of Fear project, heading back to the easel

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Bloober teases new Layers of Fear project, heading back to the easel

Also working on new game with Private Division.

Oct. 1, 2021 Matt Wales

Layers of Fear, QUBE 2 currently free on the Epic Games Store

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Layers of Fear, QUBE 2 currently free on the Epic Games Store

SOMA and Costume Quest up next week.

Oct. 25, 2019 Matt Wales

The creepy corridors of video games

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The creepy corridors of video games

Horrordors of power.

Aug. 6, 2019 Ewan Wilson

Layers of Fear is free on Steam and you can keep it forever

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Layers of Fear is free on Steam and you can keep it forever

Easely recommendable.

June 15, 2018 Robert Purchese

Layers of Fear taught me how to be scared again

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Layers of Fear taught me how to be scared again

It's good to feel.

April 11, 2018 Jennifer Allen

Observer and Layers of Fear dev's creepy new game is codenamed Project Méliès

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Observer and Layers of Fear dev's creepy new game is codenamed Project Méliès

By Georges!

March 8, 2018 Robert Purchese

Hallucinatory horror game Layers of Fear is coming to Switch later this month

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Hallucinatory horror game Layers of Fear is coming to Switch later this month

A brush with death.

Feb. 8, 2018 Matt Wales

Hallucinatory horror game Layers of Fear is currently free on the Humble Store

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Hallucinatory horror game Layers of Fear is currently free on the Humble Store

Includes the soundtrack too!

Dec. 19, 2017 Matt Wales

Layers of Fear is coming to Switch

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Layers of Fear is coming to Switch

The Joy-Con of painting.

Sept. 18, 2017 Jeffrey Matulef

New horror-themed Humble Bundle offers very cheap Alien: Isolation

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New horror-themed Humble Bundle offers very cheap Alien: Isolation

Plus Layers of Fear, Dead by Daylight, and Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location.

Aug. 22, 2017 Jeffrey Matulef

Xbox Games with Gold March lineup includes Evolve

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Xbox Games with Gold March lineup includes Evolve

Borderlands 2! Layers of Fear! More!

Feb. 22, 2017 Wesley Yin-Poole

Layers of Fear dev reveals creepy new cyberpunk PC game Observer

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Layers of Fear dev reveals creepy new cyberpunk PC game Observer

"What would you do if your fears got hacked and used against you?"

June 13, 2016 Robert Purchese

Layers of Fear review

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Layers of Fear review

No paint, no gain.

Feb. 17, 2016 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

Watch: Chris and Aoife play Layers of Fear on PS4

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Watch: Chris and Aoife play Layers of Fear on PS4

Easel-ly frightened.

Feb. 14, 2016 Aoife Wilson

P.T.-inspired Layers of Fear release date confirmed for February

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P.T.-inspired Layers of Fear release date confirmed for February

Paint the man...

Jan. 21, 2016 Jeffrey Matulef

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