Overview

Layers of Fear 2 (2019) is the acclaimed sequel that builds upon the foundations of its award-winning predecessor, plunging players into a chilling psychological horror experience. Developed and published by Bloober Team SA, this title shifts the setting to a mysterious ocean liner where players assume the role of an actor summoned for a peculiar performance. The narrative unfolds as echoes of past roles and distorted memories begin to manifest, blurring the lines between reality and illusion. Props on set transform into menacing threats, and the very environment warps around the player, creating a deeply unsettling atmosphere.

Highlights

  • Atmospheric Psychological Horror: Immerse yourself in a dark and unsettling world where the environment itself is a source of dread, driven by a rich narrative and psychological tension.
  • Unique Setting: Step aboard a mysterious ocean liner, a claustrophobic and evocative location that serves as the backdrop for a descent into madness.
  • Story-Rich Experience: Unravel the fragmented memories and unsettling intentions of a mysterious director as you navigate the actor's psyche.

Who It's For

This game is designed for players who enjoy deep narrative experiences, atmospheric exploration, and psychological horror that relies on tension and unsettling themes rather than jump scares. Fans of walking simulators with a strong story component will find much to appreciate here.

Game Info

Layers of Fear 2 was released on May 28, 2019, by Bloober Team SA. It is a single-player experience categorized under Psychological Horror, Horror, Indie, and Walking Simulator genres. The game supports multiple languages, including English, Japanese, and others. It also features Steam Achievements and Steam Trading Cards.