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Bloober Team has revealed the online game it teased final month as Layers of Fear 3.
In a video presentation celebrating the tenth anniversary of the Layers of Fear franchise, CEO Piotr Babieno thanked followers for retaining the collection “near your hearts for all these years,” earlier than organising the ultimate reveal: Layers of Fear 3.
Layers of Fear is a psychological horror collection that has seen three predominant releases to date: 2016’s Layers of Fear; 2021’s Layers of Fear 2; and a remake launched in 2023.
Layers of Fear 3 doesn’t have a launch window or confirmed platforms, however Bloober Team did launch a creepy dwell motion teaser, which includes a man studying William Blake’s The Sick Rose in a grand room. We see a portray of a girl, presumably the “sick rose,” and one other portray of what appears like a humanoid determine, doubtlessly the identical girl, amid a illness with their mouth sewn shut. A ghostly determine strikes previous this portray earlier than the portray of the lady falls to the bottom. The person waves this away as being the duty of his “little pal” who “tries to assist” however hasn’t fairly received the dangle of the afterlife. The teaser ends with the person issuing a Valentine’s Day warning to the viewers earlier than turning over a sand timer. The Layers of Fear 3 tagline reads: “Some Issues By no means Go away The Partitions. They Solely Study To Wait.”
That’s just about all we’ve for now on Layers of Fear 3, which sits alongside the Silent Hill remake Bloober Team additionally has within the works. There’s additionally a quantity of smaller video games from its subsidiary, Damaged Mirror Video games, which embody a mysterious Swap unique codenamed Venture M. This all follows what has been a high-profile interval for the Polish studio, which has loved success with the Silent Hill 2 remake for Konami, in addition to self-published releases together with Cronos: The New Daybreak and The Medium.
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