After Blair Witch and The Medium, Bloober Team is returning to the world of Layers of Fear with a “psychedelic” horror game, Layers of Fears, that’s being developed in Unreal Engine 5 alongside Anshar Studios. A trailer debuted at Summer Game Fest 2022 with familiar characters and scenes from the Layers of Fear series, albeit looking better than ever.
It really feels like history is repeating itself, both in terms of the ongoing tortured artist storyline and the gameplay sequences of Layers of Fear 1 and 2 (and Layers of Fear: Inheritance). We’ve seen tons of remasters and even full-on remakes in recent years, but this is blurring the lines.
“Layers of Fears will be the complete, definitive, and at the same time unpredictable way to discover the stories of artists enslaved by their obsessions,” according to Bloober Team. “Prepare for an exquisite horror experience thanks to the expanded plot lines that will cast a new light on the overarching narrative.”
Layers of Fears is heading to PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC through Steam and the Epic Games Store.
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