Layers of Fear
2016 · Bloober Team
Has it aged?Why ↓
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.
The publisher’s description, from its Steam store page.
What it looks like
the trailer, then the store's own shots
Common questions
What everyone else said
we link, we don't reprint- Eurogamer3/5
Edwin Evans-Thirlwell
Has it aged?
How does it hold up today? Based on recent reviews, how opinions have changed since launch, player activity and updates.
3½ / 5
Recent reviews
82%positive (90% all-time)
487reviews in the last 6 months
% positive each month, last 4 years.
Reviews via Steam ↗Player activity
39playing at once, on average
−20%fewer than a year ago
Peak: 2.3k in Jun 2018.
Player counts via SteamCharts ↗Since launch
89%positive in its first year
82%positive in the last 6 months
Less liked than at launch.
Last updated
Aug 2016 last update from the developer
No update in the last year.