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PS4 / PC / XONE / Switch - 5/28/2019

Layers of Fear 2

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.

AdventureIndie
Developer
Bloober Team
Publisher
Gun Interactive, NA Publishing

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Critic average

72

Average of 49 scored external reviews.

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Review coverage

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Critic avg

72

49 scored reviews

Total coverage

49

All coverage currently scored

Score range

40–100

Lowest to highest scored review

Signal shape

Polarized

Score range is 31+ points

Critic landscape

The critic average is 72 across 49 scored reviews, with a 60-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.

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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.

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49 included scored reviews

90–1005 reviews · 10%
80–8912 reviews · 24%
70–7914 reviews · 29%
Below 7018 reviews · 37%
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Layers of Fear 2 (PlayStation 4) Review

Published 6/19/2019

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Scoring alignment

Score

70

-2 vs critic avg

Andrew Agress

The Outerhaven Productions

Review: ‘Layers of Fear 2,’ a Frightful Voyage

Published 6/9/2019

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Scoring alignment

Score

80

+8 vs critic avg

Layers of Fear 2 Review: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

Published 6/8/2019

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Scoring alignment

Score

60

-12 vs critic avg

Matt Sainsbury

Digitally Downloaded

Review: Layers of Fear 2 (Sony PlayStation 4)

Published 6/5/2019

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Scoring alignment

Score

90

+18 vs critic avg

Quinn Hiers

But Why Tho?

REVIEW: ‘Layers of Fear 2’ is a Chilling Sequel, but Only in Name

Published 6/4/2019

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Scoring alignment

Score

90

+18 vs critic avg

Anthony Bacchus

COGconnected

Layers of Fear 2 Review – Bigger, Scarier But All Too Familiar

Published 6/3/2019

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Scoring alignment

Score

73

+1 vs critic avg

Sam Quirke

TrueAchievements

Layers of Fear 2 Review: A Spooky Sequel That's Lost At Sea

Published 5/31/2019

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Scoring alignment

Score

50

-22 vs critic avg

Tuffcub

TheSixthAxis

Layers of Fear 2 Review – TheSixthAxis

Published 5/30/2019

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Scoring alignment

Score

70

-2 vs critic avg

TheHiveLeader

GameSpace

Layers of Fear 2

Published 5/29/2019

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Scoring alignment

Score

70

-2 vs critic avg

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Published 5/29/2019

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Scoring alignment

Score

80

+8 vs critic avg

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