Layers of Fear 2 (2019)
Bloober Team SA · 2019 · $19.99 · Adventure · deal grade C
Measured on 2026-09-23 13:14 UTC, 12 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.
- Estimated net residual revenue: $1.6k to $2.4k per month
- Opportunity: $2.0k per month at x1.00 dormancy
- Estimated lifetime owners: 85.5k
- 72% positive across 2563 reviews · 18.3 reviews/month
Why it's flagged
- Developer active, last post 7 months ago
- Studio active elsewhere (5 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
Analyst notes (AI-assisted)
Note written 2026-08-25; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.
A 2019 first-person psychological horror adventure from Bloober Team that trades jump scares for atmospheric storytelling aboard a film production ship.
Layers of Fear 2 holds solid residual revenue and a core audience despite mixed reception and narrative confusion that deterred some players who loved the original. The title is a respectable back-catalog earner with modest ongoing engagement, and while its aging tech and departures from the first game's formula limit upside, it remains relevant in Bloober's portfolio and worth monitoring for modest revival interest if the studio pursues a comprehensive survival-horror remaster or licensing play. Most realistic play: watch.
- Risk: Story clarity and narrative pacing criticisms suggest the sequel's departure from the original's design may have alienated a portion of the franchise base.
- Risk: Players report technical issues; five-year-old engine and gameplay systems are increasingly dated relative to indie horror standards.
- Risk: Minimal developer communication in the past six months and only four discount campaigns in twelve months indicate limited active live-service commitment.
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