Indie · 2016
Layers of Fear
Layers of Fear is the horror game with a focus on exploring and puzzles. It is the only installment in the IP, featuring one DLC which expands the storyline further and one port to the Nintendo Switch, which adds multiple features like accelerated controllers' support and touchscreen assistance. The primary goal of…
Key facts
- Released
- 16 February 2016
- Genre
- Indie · Adventure
- Length
- ≈ 3 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC · PlayStation · Xbox · Mobile
- Studio
- Bloober Team, Anshar Studios
- Publisher
- Aspyr
- Critics
- Metacritic 72
- Steam reviews
- 89% positive (26,616 reviews)
- Best price
- $15.29 · Green Man Gaming
Where to buy
Why play it
- "Scary" vibe
- ≈ 3h to see the end
- Story rich
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Layers of Fear?
Expect about 3 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Layers of Fear with friends?
No, Layers of Fear is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Layers of Fear on?
Layers of Fear is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Mobile.
Where to buy Layers of Fear for the best price?
The best price Game Picker found is $15.29 at Green Man Gaming. Prices are checked daily.
Is Layers of Fear a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 72. On Steam, 89% positive (26,616 reviews).
What games are like Layers of Fear?
In the same spirit: Layers of Fear 2, Blair Witch and Dream Logic.



