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Puzzle, Adventure, Indie, Horror
OpenCritic75IGDB76
Layers of Fear is a psychedelic horror that will keep you on-edge for the reminder of the game. Delve deep into the mind of an insane painter and discover the secret of his madness, as you walk through a constantly shifting house.
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GamesRadar+Leon HurleyFeb 20165/5 starsOne of the best horror games ever made, this will scare you in incredibly clever ways and make you question everything you see.
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The EscapistNick MonroeFeb 20165/5 starsLayers of Fear goes into the mind of an insane artist and creates a horror game magnum opus.
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Digitally DownloadedMar 20165/5 starsDoes it create emotion or stir up old memories? Fear. Pure fear. The most primal of emotions is the overwhelming one while playing Layers of Fear.
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TechRaptorPerry RuhlandFeb 20164/10A beautiful and potentially fantastic horror story squandered by cheap scares presented at a breakneck pace.
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Game InformerJoe JubaFeb 20165/10If you like jump-scares, this is for you. If you like horror titles that effectively establish an atmosphere, this is not for you
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IGDB rating 7.4/10 from 291 ratings.
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