Skip to content
Enter Submit to view all results. Ctrl+Enter View and filter in instant search.
Close ×
Search powered by Algolia

Layers of Fear 2

Wishlist Follow Ignore Install Unwatch Watch
App ID 1029890
App Type Game
Store Name Layers of Fear 2 (2019)
Developer
Publisher Bloober Team SA, NA Publishing
Franchise Layers of Fear, Layers of Fear Franchise
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unreal Engine
Last Changenumber 28982802
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 14:27:40 UTC ()
Release Date 28 May 2019 – 13:30:48 UTC ()
😌 69.59%
2k reviews
3
In-Game

Layers of Fear 2 is a first-person psychological horror game with an emphasis on exploration and story. Players control a Hollywood actor who heeds the call of an enigmatic director to take on the lead role in a film shot aboard an ocean liner. Beware, for all may not truly be what it seems.

Additional Information

Developer Bloober Team SA
metacritic_name Layers of Fear 2
controller_support full
metacritic_score 70
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/layers-of-fear-2?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Bloober Team SA
Store Release Date 28 May 2019 – 21:00:00 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Casual (4), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 28 May 2019 – 13:30:48 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 27 November 2019 – 07:12:01 UTC () (1574838721)
library_assets
library_capsuleen,ja
library_heroen
library_logoen,ja
logo_position ↴
pinned_positionBottomLeft
width_pct57.93742757821552
height_pct59.943316013226266
name_localized
japaneseLayers of Fear 2－恐怖のクルーズ
review_score 6
review_percentage 71
Detected Technologies (?) Unreal Engine, NVIDIA_APEX SDK, NVIDIA_Nsight_Aftermath SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK, NvCloth SDK, Ogg SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 6 July 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 4497627
  • configuration:
    supported_inputgamepad
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 6 February 2019 – 14:45:54 UTC (), in changelist #5779458
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

9 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes

Tags

🕴 Psychological Horror 🌱 Indie 😱 Horror 🌫 Atmospheric 😨 Dark 📚 Story Rich 🚶 Walking Simulator 👤 Singleplayer 🗺️ Adventure 🫂 Psychological 🗺 Exploration 🧩 Puzzle 😌 Casual 🫠 Surreal 🎶 Great Soundtrack 🙌 First-Person 🎭 Drama 🦚 Beautiful 🙈 Mature 🧞 Choices Matter

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Captions available Steam Cloud Remote Play on TV Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

Load all asset images
clienticon d270d2f2e384e0e100529ae7340b6168ced4c02b
clienttga ed2e7a25fc33e18e5ee0791109490456e2703c11
icon a535260f9f79693395ebc351a4ef14cd51480171
logo d91f08fb455a50b5dc98ad79be5f2b6590930e9b
logo_small d91f08fb455a50b5dc98ad79be5f2b6590930e9b_thumb
small_capsule
englishcapsule_231x87.jpg
japanesecapsule_231x87_japanese.jpg
header_image
englishheader.jpg
japaneseheader_japanese.jpg
library_assets_full
library_capsule ↴
image/englishlibrary_600x900.jpg
image/japaneselibrary_600x900_japanese.jpg
image2x/englishlibrary_600x900_2x.jpg
image2x/japaneselibrary_600x900_japanese_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/englishlibrary_hero.jpg
library_logo ↴
image/englishlogo.png
image/japaneselogo_japanese.png
image2x/englishlogo_2x.png
logo_position/pinned_positionBottomLeft
logo_position/width_pct57.93742757821552
logo_position/height_pct59.943316013226266
Assets
main_capsulecapsule_616x353.jpg
small_capsulecapsule_231x87.jpg
headerheader.jpg
page_backgroundpage_bg_generated_v6b.jpg
library_capsulelibrary_600x900.jpg
library_capsule_2xlibrary_600x900_2x.jpg
library_herolibrary_hero.jpg
community_icona535260f9f79693395ebc351a4ef14cd51480171.jpg
page_background_pathapp/1029890
raw_page_backgroundpage_bg_raw.jpg
timestamp16 May 2023 – 07:55:57 UTC
Trailers
256751899 ↴
trailer_nameLaunch Trailer
trailer_category0
trailer_480p/video/webm256751899/movie480.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4256751899/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm256751899/movie_max.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4256751899/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm1029890/225416/389e589de25829b2fb04067431b2b94de3155e17/1751178709/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp41029890/225416/389e589de25829b2fb04067431b2b94de3155e17/1751178709/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium256751899/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full256751899/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id225416
all_agestrue
is_highlighttrue
timestamp1576129672
256747265 ↴
trailer_nameTime Waits for No One
trailer_category0
trailer_480p/video/webm256747265/movie480.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4256747265/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm256747265/movie_max.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4256747265/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm1029890/216895/d820681d6c13a5ed451a59a45dfe841e196b6fef/1751178706/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp41029890/216895/d820681d6c13a5ed451a59a45dfe841e196b6fef/1751178706/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium256747265/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full256747265/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id216895
all_agestrue
is_highlighttrue
timestamp1576129681

Steam charts

  • 3 players right now
  • 5 24-hour peak
  • 739 all-time peak 28 May 2019
SteamDB.info

Initializing Steam charts…

Charts data is limited. View full data for free by signing in.

Store data

Twitch stats

  • 0 viewers right now
  • 13 24-hour peak
  • 47,316 all-time peak
  •  

Owner estimations

Monthly players breakdown

Sign in to see averages data.

Initializing Steam charts…

Steam hub followers history

Initializing followers chart…

User reviews history

  • 😌 Mostly Positive
  • 69.59% SteamDB Rating
  • 1,669 71.7% positive reviews
  • 659 28.3% negative reviews

Sign in to see reviews chart.

Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
28 May 2019 Steam Release -
20 October 2020 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Thrills & Chills Bundle -

Suggest new noteworthy markers in our Discord #forum.

How many players are playing Layers of Fear 2 right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 3 players live playing Layers of Fear 2 on Steam.

Layers of Fear 2 had an all-time peak of 739 concurrent players on 28 May 2019.

Ad-free Steam data for everyone since 2012
Support SteamDB • Donate or contribute
Open link