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Layers of Fear (2016)

📅 Feb 15, 2016
Bloober Team SA
A first-person psychological horror with a strong emphasis on atmosphere and storytelling. Explore an ever-shifting Victorian mansion as a painter seeking to complete his masterpiece, even at the cost of his own sanity.
88.5Rating
0Content
27Achievements

About This Game

Layers of Fear (2016) is a adventure/indie game designed for single-player, developed by Bloober Team SA and released in 2016. With an estimated 1.4 million copies sold, it is considered a major commercial success on Steam. With 27.1k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the more actively reviewed titles on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 88.5/100 — a strong reception overall. Players commonly describe it as Horror, Psychological Horror, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator and First-Person.

Media

User Reviews

88.5
Overall Score / 100
8.8/10
Steam (27143 reviews)

DLCs (2)

Layers of Fear: Inheritance
Layers of Fear: Inheritance
$4.99
Layers of Fear - Soundtrack (2016)
Layers of Fear - Soundtrack (2016)
$4.99

Game Information

Release Date
February 15, 2016
Developer
Bloober Team SA
Publisher
Bloober Team SA
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Price
$19.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
1.4M
(1.1M - 1.7M)
VRI ScoreLearning
67
Indicators are uncertain and suggest proceeding with caution.
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.

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System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel Core2 Quad Q8400
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 1GB / Radeon R7 250X 1GB
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Supported Gamepads: Microsoft Xbox 360 Games for Windows (Wired), Microsoft Xbox One Controller (Wired), Sony PS4 DualShock 4 controller (wired), Steam Controller
Minimum
  • OS: 10.12 (Sierra)
  • Processor: 2.3GHz Intel Core i5
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 5770 1GB VRAM / Nvidia GeForce 750M / Intel HD 6100
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Supported Gamepads: Xbox 360 for Windows controller (wired) and the Xbox One controller (wired)
Minimum
  • OS: Steam OS, Ubuntu 14.04 and 15.10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 3470
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 660 Ti 2GB
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Supported Gamepads: Microsoft Xbox 360 Controller for Windows (Wired), Steam Controller