Curious about Fatal Frame 5? Think of it like plastic surgery commissioned on a vague notion of what the kids like nowadays and not with any real thought or care to what will improve upon what you’ve already got. There’s your game.
Fatal Frame 4 was like a horror prayer answered! But, what’s this? Tecmo isn’t the developer… Nintendo is the publisher… and it’s a Wii game… it’s a motion controlled horror survival game… oh joy.
What is it about Fatal Frame 3: The Tormented that sets my teeth on edge? Is it the sprawling Manor of Sleep? Is it the ghouls that roam its hallways? Or is it something else?
Fatal Frame 1 comes in at a mild spooky on the Fright-O-Metre. Tensions are high in Himuro Mansion but you’ll never feel nail-bitingly scared. Crimson Butterfly will have you gnawing past your nails right down to your knuckles.
What is Fatal Frame? Huge haunted house, check. Angry ghosts, check. Girl with one weapon and nowhere to hide, check. Oh yeah, and apparently it’s based on a true story. Chilling right?
