Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle
"From the makers of Slayaway Camp—the award-winning “Bloodiest Puzzle Game Ever”—comes an even more frightening puzzler starring one of horror’s most iconic killers. Now you can go behind the hockey mask of…
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle is an indie developed by Blue Wizard Digital, released 19 January 2018 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Android.
What Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle is
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle is an indie game developed by Blue Wizard Digital and released in 2018. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
"From the makers of Slayaway Camp—the award-winning “Bloodiest Puzzle Game Ever”—comes an even more frightening puzzler starring one of horror’s most iconic killers. Now you can go behind the hockey mask of Jason Voorhees on his mission to murder unfortunate campers at Crystal Lake and beyond. Players control Jason by sliding him around an isometric puzzle level to attack his victims, either directly with a variety of weapons, or indirectly, by frightening them into environmental hazards like campfires, bear traps, and woodchippers. Gruesome reflex-based “Kill Scenes” punctuate the puzzling as you progress through multiple episodes, from classic campgrounds to more exotic locations such as…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 51 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the Friday the 13th series
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle is the fourth of 5 entries we hold in the Friday the 13th series. It arrived 8 months after Friday the 13th: The Game. The next entry was MultiVersus in 2024. Its critic score of 80 is 8 points above the series average of 72. That makes it the highest-rated entry in the series.
How it was received
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 65% of the 5,101 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 11 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Core i (i3, i5, i7) Level CPU, 2 GB RAM and Integrated Graphics. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle launched on 19 January 2018, within three weeks of Monster Hunter: World, Celeste, Shadow of the Colossus and Shadow of the Colossus (2018). All of them reviewed better. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Monster Hunter: World, Celeste, Shadow of the Colossus, Shadow of the Colossus (2018).
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle - Episode 3: Winter Kills
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle - Episode 11: Knightmare
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle - Toxic Jason
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle - Flaming Jason
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle - Episode 4: Imaskny
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle - Cyber Jason
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle - Episode 2: Lockdown
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle - Episode 7: Wasteland
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle - Bloodbath Jason
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle - Electrical Jason
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle - Episode 5: Last Resort
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle - Episode 10: The Ripper
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle - Part 3 Jason
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle - Episode 8: Future Shock
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle - Episode 6: Slayground
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle - Retro Jason
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle - Episode 9: Return to Crystal Lake
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle - Episode 12: Jurassic Jason
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