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Can I Run Layers?

The legendary game where it all started. Kickstarting an award-winning series in style, Layers of Fear plunges you into a tale of madness and artistic compulsion as you take on the role of The Painter...

Developer Bloober Team SARelease 2016
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPUIntel Core2 Quad Q8400
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 1GB / Radeon R7 250X 1GB
RAM4 GB
Storage5 GB HDD
DirectXVersion 11

Recommended requirements

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Can you run Layers?

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Can run iton a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), system RAM is the tightest fit.

Layers targets a mainstream modern PC: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 1GB / Radeon R7 250X 1GB and 4 GB of RAM for the minimum. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.

Bottleneck: RAM

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Frequently asked questions

Can my PC run Layers?

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What are the minimum system requirements for Layers?

The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel Core2 Quad Q8400; GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 1GB / Radeon R7 250X 1GB; 4 GB RAM.

How much storage does Layers need?

Layers needs about 5 GB of HDD storage.

What is the bottleneck for Layers?

On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Layers is the RAM.