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The Split Layer
Step into The Split Layer, psychological horror game set within a liminal world where familiar places no longer reveal the whole truth. Your only reliable tool is a tablet that uncovers another layer of reality.

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Features
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Family Sharing
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Languages:
Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English ✔ ✔
This game is not yet available on Steam

Planned Release Date: Feb 5, 2027

This game plans to unlock in approximately 3 months

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About This Game

THE REALITY YOU SEE IS A LIE.

To the naked eye, the path appears ordinary—but through its screen, a hidden layer of reality is revealed.

explore the liminal world through the lens of the tablet

Master the Split Layer: Use your tablet to reveal a hidden reality and uncover paths invisible to the naked eye.

Find the key and Get out before "IT" gets you

Extra Story: Unlock three additional challenge levels featuring expanded layouts, more hidden keys, and "IT" will be waiting for you.

Controls

WASD - Move

Mouse - Look Around

E - Interact / Grab Key

Q - Toggle the tablet

Shift - Sprint 

ESC - Pause

AI Generated Content Disclosure

The developers describe how their game uses AI Generated Content like this:

I used AI generated voiceover from TTSmaker to get a robot-like sounding voiceover only.

Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

This game features a dark, unsettling atmosphere. The game has a killing animation but no gore or blood. The audio has mentioning of murder and violence but no graphic acts are shown on screen.

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS: windows 10
    • Processor: Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) or AMD Ryzen 3 (3000 series)
    • Memory: 1600 MB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 or AMD Radeon RX 550
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 400 MB available space
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