Video Game Layers of Fear 2
Storm Score 90 out of 100
Reviews 2 published
Outlets 2 publications
Top Outlet PCWorld highest score
% Positive 100% acclaim+

Critics' Consensus

“Critics praise Layers of Fear 2 for its striking visuals and inventive storytelling, noting it delivers a compelling horror adventure that subverts expectations. However, some reviewers point out the game’s limited scares and uneven pacing as potential drawbacks.”

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Rated 90 / 100
Tier Distribution 2 reviews total
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Universal Acclaim (90–100): 2 reviews
Critically Acclaimed (70–89): 0 reviews
Mixed Reception (<70): 0 reviews

Critical Assessment

What Critics Praise

  • Striking Visual Panache
  • Classic Film Homages
  • Unique Narrative Approach
  • Incredible subversive storytelling
  • Hauntingly beautiful art style
  • Atmospheric sound design

Points of Contention

  • Limited Scares
  • Genre Expectations

Professional Reviews

2 reviews from 2 critics
90
Hayden Dingman
PCWorld

“Layers of Fear 2 doesn’t have many scares to offer, but visual panache and a multitude of classic film homages make for an extraordinary journey—for the right person.”

Perfect 4.5/5
90
Steven Petite
IGN

“Layers of Fear 2 is a stirring horror adventure with incredible writing that consistently subverts expectations.”

Perfect 9/10

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