Layers Of Fear (2023) Playtime
Layers Of Fear (2023) is the latest entry in the psychological Horror series developed by Bloober Team. This installment combines all previous entries into a single anthology, including all the DLC and new content.
Are you curious about the time it takes to beat Layers Of Fear (2023)? Many early players are asking themselves this question now that the story has been expanded even further.
The Storyline
The narrative unfolds in a lonely Louisiana mansion plagued by evil spirits and malevolent forces. The protagonist is a struggling writer who embarks on a terrifying journey after arriving at their latest residence. Having not written anything in years, the spirits and apparitions in the mansion manipulate their victim, convincing them that fear is nothing but a mere concept.
Playtime Duration
According to reports from HowLongToBeat, the average playtime for completing the main story of Layers Of Fear (2023) is around eight-and-a-half hours. This includes both the Painter’s Story from the first game and the Actor’s Story from the second game, as well as the interludes centered on the Writer.
There are two optional side stories, Inheritance and The Final Note, which can be played after finishing the Painter’s Story by reading the books next to the Writer’s desk. Each side story takes approximately forty-five minutes to an hour to complete. Therefore, completing all four stories should take a total of ten to eleven hours.
If you aim to experience everything the game has to offer, you will need to replay each story multiple times. Luckily, you can revisit individual stories from the Chapters Menu, eliminating the need to play through the entire campaign each time.
In total, Layers Of Fear (2023) has three endings per story, offering significant replay value. Unlocking a specific ending requires specific actions, so be sure to check out our Painter’s Story and Actor’s Story endings guides to help you find them.
