Layers of Fear
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EXPLORE THE ART AND CREATIVITY BEHIND 40 GAME TITLES THROUGH “WORLDS OF PLAY” GLOBAL ART EXHIBITION IN COLOGNE, AUGUST 27 TO 29Tencent announced "Worlds of Play: The Game Art Exhibition," a global art show featuring 40 game titles from over 20 studios. The exhibition will take place in Cologne, Germany, from August 27 to 29 during gamescom 2026. It will showcase artworks and installations across five themed zones, celebrating the artistry and cultural significance of game creation.
Silent Hill 2 remake studio is back with more sci-fi horror, and this time it's taking Star Trek to a mysterious, hostile worldBloober Team, known for the Silent Hill 2 remake, has announced Star Trek: Shadow Frontier, a sci-fi psychological thriller set for release next year on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. The game features Michelle Forbes reprising her role as Ro Laren, who crash-lands on a hostile planet filled with twisted creatures and a mysterious entity. Bloober Team also has other projects in development, including a Silent Hill 1 remake and a new Layers of Fear game.
The PlayStation Store Summer Games Fest Sale is now onThe PlayStation Store Summer Games Fest Sale is now live, featuring discounts on over 3,000 items including games and DLC. Alongside this, the Days of Play sale continues until June 10, offering reduced prices on PlayStation Plus subscriptions, with savings up to 33% on 12-month memberships for PS Plus Premium.
Using GameChat Will Actually Boost Pragmata's Performance On Switch 2A new method utilizing Capcom's GameChat feature has been discovered to boost the performance of Pragmata on the Nintendo Switch 2. By shrinking the GameChat display, the game's resolution is reduced, allowing for frame rates to increase from around 47-53fps up to a stable 60fps. This performance quirk appears to be specific to Capcom's RE Engine games.
Layers Of Fear Is Getting A Physical Release On Switch 2Meridiem will release a physical edition of Layers of Fear: The Final Masterpiece Edition for the Nintendo Switch on September 18, 2026. This edition includes both Layers of Fear and Layers of Fear 2, all DLC, a lenticular postcard, and an art book. The game features immersive first-person gameplay, interwoven stories of creators, and rebuilt visuals with HDR and ray tracing.- Meridiem Announces Physical Edition of Layers of Fear for Nintendo Switch 2Meridiem announced a physical edition of Layers of Fear - The Final Masterpiece Edition for the Nintendo Switch 2, set to release on September 18, 2026. This collection bundles Layers of Fear, Layers of Fear 2, and all DLC, along with new chapters that connect the narratives. Developed by Bloober Team, the definitive edition features enhanced visuals with ray tracing and a new original score.
Layers of Fear: The Final Masterpiece Edition unveils Nintendo Switch 2 physical releaseMeridiem Games and Bloober Team have announced a physical release for Layers of Fear: The Final Masterpiece Edition on Nintendo Switch 2, scheduled for September 18, 2026. This edition includes the base game, Inheritance DLC, The Final Note DLC, Layers of Fear 2, The Final Prologue, and The Lighthouse Chapter, along with a special case, lenticular postcard, and art book.
Silent Hill 2 remake studio Bloober Team announces leadership expansion and teases seven games in developmentBloober Team, the studio behind the Silent Hill 2 remake, is expanding its leadership and has seven games in development, including two first-party titles and five co-developed projects. The company aims for strategic growth without overwhelming players with releases, focusing on survivability in the current market. New appointments include Thaine Lyman as head of studio, Katya Baukova as director of business development, and Michał Gembicki as head of publishing.