On the heels of the announcement that The Medium is coming to the Mac later this summer, Bloober Team is proud to share that Layers of Fear (2023) — one of the the first games to be released using Unreal Engine 5 — will also be available on every Mac with Apple silicon, along with all major platforms when the game launches on June 15. Check out the announcement trailer below!
| Layers of Fear (2023) is a first-person psychedelic horror game developed by Bloober Team and Anshar Studios. The original series played a very important role in defining the genre of a narrative-focused psychological horror, gaining more than 10 million players worldwide, and has put the Polish studio on the gaming map, shaping the way its developers tell deep and disturbing stories. The upcoming Layers of Fear (2023), the series’ crowning work, is the definitive way to experience the critically acclaimed franchise as it features Layers of Fear and Layers of Fear 2, as well as all downloadable content (including the new chapter “The Final Note”, which will give players a fresh perspective on the Layers of Fear storyline) and the never-before-told story of The Writer, a brand-new framing narrative tying the whole plot together. |
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| Layers of Fear (2023) will take players into the world of artists and their struggles to create a masterpiece. As one of the first titles to release that was entirely built using Unreal Engine 5, Layers of Fear (2023) supports ray tracing, HDR and 4K resolution to make the nightmarish experience as immersive and realistic as possible.The official premiere is scheduled for June. The game will launch on the Apple silicon Mac lineup, PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Layers of Fear (2023) takes advantage of Metal, delivering smooth and responsive gameplay with high frame rates and breathtaking visuals. Users can play Layers of Fear (2023) with ease on any Mac with Apple silicon — from their incredible MacBooks to powerful desktops. |
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| “Apple silicon has transformed gaming on Mac — delivering incredible graphics performance, new capabilities, along with extraordinary battery life,” said Piotr Babieno, The CEO of Bloober Team. “We’re thrilled to launch our new game Layers of Fear (2023), on June 15 along with The Medium, which is coming later this summer. Native on Mac, Layers of Fear (2023) will take full advantage of Metal and the power of Apple silicon.” He continued: “Such a connection guarantees the game will display incredible graphical fidelity and outstanding performance; two things you need to fully enjoy an immersive horror game with a dark, unsettling atmosphere. We can’t wait to see how much fun gamers have, and hope they enjoy this ride as much as we do!”Layers of Fear (2023) will be available via the Mac App Store on June 15, while The Medium is coming to the Mac later this summer.For more information, please visit blooberteam.com, and follow us on Twitter; like us on Facebook, or follow us on Instagram. |
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| About Bloober TeamEstablished in 2008, Bloober Team is a highly experienced game development studio with over 230 talented individuals. Known for our expertise in crafting mature storylines and eerie set-pieces, we specialize in creating spine-tingling horror titles that leave a lasting impression. Our commitment to excellence has resulted in a notable portfolio of horror games, including Blair Witch, the Layers of Fear franchise, Observer: System Redux, and The Medium. This collection will be expanded with the addition of the highly anticipated remake of SILENT HILL 2 in partnership with KONAMI. Head to our official website for further details. |
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