What changed in Layers of Fear (2016) in 2015

Adjusted lighting in the room that goes pitch black to enhance visibility.

Adjusted lighting in the room that goes pitch black to enhance visibility.

Resolved issue causing an endless trip down by an elevator.

Resolved an issue causing an endless trip down by an elevator.

German and French languages added for subtitles and UI, thanks to fan support.

Minor aesthetic and graphical adjustments made to the game menu.

Minor localization corrections made.

Fixed an issue where inverting axis made opening objects illogical.

Fixed issue where inverting axis made opening objects illogical.

New findable objects added and some older ones redesigned.

Almost 20 completely new room experiences added to the game.

Players can now disable gamepad acceleration.

Nearly 20 completely new room experiences added to enhance gameplay pacing.

Mouse cursor now disappears correctly while looking at findable objects.

Mouse cursor now disappears correctly when looking at findable objects.

German and French languages added for subtitles and UI, thanks to fan support.

Navigation issues while using a game pad have been fixed.

Players can now disable gamepad acceleration.

New findable objects added and some older ones redesigned.

Minor localization corrections made.

Minor aesthetic and graphical adjustments made to the game menu; navigation issues with gamepad fixed.

Winners of the Halloween event are now immortalized in Layers of Fear.

Winners of the Halloween event are Master Doge, A Member of the 90s Generation, and Grecia, who will be immortalized in the game.

A new checkpoint has been added after starting a new game.

Players should no longer encounter the ‘application is not responding’ message on startup.

Added options for texture quality, shadows quality, mirror reflections, and chromatic aberration.

Fixed some issues related to key/button binding.

A new checkpoint has been added after starting a new game.

Polish and Italian languages have been added to the game.

Chapter Select has been added, allowing players to replay previously finished chapters without losing progress.

New graphical options including texture quality, shadows quality, mirror reflections, and chromatic aberration have been added.

The right mouse button is now the primary key to exit close-up screens.

Minor bug fixes and tweaks to the levels have been implemented.

A new room connected to Halloween has been added, accessible from the basement. Exclusive content for one month.

Players can now skip the intro scene by holding the space bar or the X button on Xbox controllers.

Players should no longer encounter the 'application is not responding' message on startup.

Fixed some issues with key/button binding.

The right mouse button has been restored as the primary key to exit close-up screens.

Polish and Italian languages have been added to the game.

Players can now skip the intro scene by holding the space bar or the X button on Xbox controllers.

Minor bug fixes and tweaks to the levels.

A new room connected to Halloween has been added, accessible from the basement in the first level, available for one month.

Players can now replay each previously finished chapter without losing progress.

Implemented minor changes to the graphical user interface.

Players can now play on Steam OS and Mac OS X, though optimization is still in progress.

Bug when unplugging and replugging gamepad on Mac and Steam OS remains unresolved.

The game now supports Steam Cloud for saving progress.

Addressed various minor issues within game levels.

Fixed issues with gamepad support across various operating systems.

A bug exists on Mac and Steam OS where unplugging the gamepad while the game is running causes issues.

Players can now create three user profiles, each with their own save game slot.

Players can now create three user profiles, each with their own save game slot.

Support for Steam Cloud has been implemented.

Issues with gamepad support have been fixed for various operating systems.

The game is now playable on Steam OS and Mac OS X, though not fully optimized.

Old saved games will be lost and not supported after the patch.

New save slots feature will allow multiple players to have their own saved progress on the same PC.

A patch will be added to allow multiple players to have their own saved progress on the same PC.

Existing saved games will be lost and inaccessible after the patch.

If the game won’t run in DirectX 11, it will launch on OpenGL.

A few items have been temporarily removed from the game.

The game will now load one more additional room ahead whenever possible.

If the game won’t run in DirectX 11, it will launch on OpenGL.

Includes changes to the loading progress bar and small room redesigns.

A changelog will appear in the Main Menu after each patch.

New options for Antialiasing, SSAO, Flares, and Anisotropic Filtering have been added.

A changelog will appear in the Main Menu after each patch.

Added options for Antialiasing, SSAO, Flares, and Anisotropic Filtering.

Includes changes to the loading progress bar and small room redesigns.

The game will now load one more additional room ahead.

A few items have been temporarily removed from the game.

We have added a Field of View slider

If you use the gamepad, the mouse will automatically disable.

Continue has been moved to the top of the main menu.

Under Settings -> Graphics you will find the information on which GPU the game is currently running.

You can enable / disable VSync.

We have added a Field of View slider.

You can enable / disable the invert X and Y axis (both on the mouse and gamepad).

The fps counter will no longer pop up after hitting F12.

You can enable / disable crosshair in the game

If you try to open the door to a room that's still loading you will receive a proper indication icon.

Gamma settings have been tailored - you now can see the gamma changes apply in real time on the screen (in-game).

The fps counter will no longer pop up after hitting F12

You can enable / disable the 'head bobbing' effect

We have disabled the camera rotation movements on the use of Q,E,Z,X keys

You can now remap your key bindings, both on the keyboard and the gamepad

We have added Google Analytics support to the game that will give us more insight into how you play Layers of Fear.

We have added Google Analytics support to the game that will give us more insight into how you play Layers of Fear.

Mouse sensitivity controls have been added

You can enable / disable the invert X and Y axis (both on the mouse and gamepad)

You can enable / disable crosshair in the game.

If you try to open the door to a room that's still loading you will receive a proper indication icon.

You can enable / disable the 'head bobbing' effect.

Gamma settings have been tailored - you now can see the gamma changes apply in real time on the screen (in-game)

Under Settings -> Graphics you will find the information on which GPU the game is currently running

Mouse sensitivity controls have been added.

You can now remap your key bindings, both on the keyboard and the gamepad.

You can enable / disable VSync

If you use the gamepad, the mouse will automatically disable

You can enable / disable fullscreen mode (windowed mode).

We have disabled the camera rotation movements on the use of Q,E,Z,X keys.

Continue has been moved to the top of the main menu

You can enable / disable fullscreen mode (windowed mode)