n anticipation of its upcoming launch on June 15th, Layers of Fear (2023), the highly anticipated psychological horror game developed by Bloober Team and Anshar Studios, has released a chilling new cinematic trailer. This latest video offers players a glimpse into the haunting story of The Writer, a newly introduced playable character who connects the threads of the entire series. With its atmospheric visuals and mysterious lighthouse, the trailer promises an immersive and terrifying experience for both new and longtime fans. Layers of Fear (2023) will be available on Windows PCs, Mac, and current-generation consoles.
A Crowning Achievement for the Layers of Fear Franchise
Layers of Fear (2023) serves as a tribute to fans of the series, delivering a definitive psychological horror experience that solidifies Bloober Team’s reputation for creating high-quality games in the genre. The game represents the culmination of the developer’s efforts and marks a significant milestone in their history. Piotr Babiano, CEO of Bloober Team, expressed his excitement for the game’s release, emphasizing the team’s anticipation for player feedback and the hope that both series enthusiasts and newcomers will fully immerse themselves in the unique atmosphere the game offers.
Immersive Visuals Powered by Unreal Engine 5
Built on the powerful Unreal Engine 5, Layers of Fear (2023) leverages cutting-edge technology to create stunning and realistic visuals. Players can expect a heightened sense of immersion through features such as Ray Tracing, HDR, and 4K resolution. The game’s nightmarish environments are brought to life with unparalleled graphical fidelity, intensifying the horror experience. With its emphasis on visual quality, Layers of Fear (2023) aims to push the boundaries of what players can expect from a psychological horror game.
Deluxe Edition and Soundtrack by Arek Reikowski
Layers of Fear (2023) offers players the option to choose between the Standard Edition and the Deluxe Edition. The Standard Edition, priced at $29.99, contains the base game. For $34.99, players can opt for the Deluxe Edition, which includes a digital artbook and a hauntingly beautiful soundtrack composed by Arek Reikowski. Reikowski, a Hollywood Music in Media Awards nominee renowned for his work on other Bloober Team titles like Blair Witch, Observer: System Redux, and The Medium, has crafted a mesmerizing score that further heightens the game’s tension and suspense.
Discounts for Fans and Launch Celebration
To show appreciation for their loyal fanbase, Bloober Team is offering a special, limited-time 30% discount on both the Standard and Deluxe Editions of Layers of Fear (2023). This discount is available to players who have previously purchased either Layers of Fear (2016) and/or Layers of Fear 2. The veteran player discount will be active from the game’s launch day, June 15th, until June 29th, 2023, at 16:00 UTC. Additionally, the game will be available at a 15% launch discount for everyone during its first week.
A Multifaceted Horror Experience
Layers of Fear (2023) presents players with the ultimate horror experience, interweaving multiple narratives and artistic perspectives. The game explores the depths of obsession through the intertwined stories of three protagonists: The Painter, The Actor, and The Writer. Their journeys converge to create a gripping and immersive storyline that invites players to delve into the darkest corners of the human psyche. With tense exploration, intricate puzzles, and immersive storytelling, Layers of Fear (2023) promises a mature and cathartic gaming experience.
Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Microsoft Windows
