Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse is an adventure developed by Koei Tecmo Games, released 9 March 2023 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse is
Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse is an adventure game developed by Koei Tecmo Games and released in 2023. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
As the girls explore the western-style mansions and abandoned hospitals on Rougetsu Isle, they will rely on the moonlight and a faint flashlight to search for clues. The story progresses by discovering relics like old newspaper articles and notes that help the girls unravel the island’s secret past. While exploring, the girls will also be confronted by a series of spirits. They will need to use a Fatal Frame franchise classic, the Camera Obscura, to repel vengeful ghosts, sealing away their power by photographing them. Throughout the game, the girls will need to equip stronger lenses and change out different films in order to capture the most powerful spirits, while also using the camera to…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, horror and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse holds a critic score of 68 out of 100. That places it above 30% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2023 averaged 76, so it scored 8 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse launched on 9 March 2023, within three weeks of Resident Evil 4, Atomic Heart, Dredge and Octopath Traveler II. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil 4, Atomic Heart, Dredge, Octopath Traveler II.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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