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PlayStation 2

Fatal Frame

Also known as Project Zero (EU), Zero (JP)

Developer
Tecmo
Also on
Xbox
North America February 27, 2002 Tecmo
Europe August 30, 2002 Wanadoo Edition
Japan December 13, 2001 Tecmo

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Fatal Frame review HG exclusive

Most games are meant to entertain. Some are also meant to help us relax. Games like golf, for instance, are said to be amazing stress relievers. Supposedly it has something to do with hitting little balls while wearing baggy pants in the great outdoors. And then there’s Fatal…

zippdementia · December 15, 2009

Fatal Frame review

The Project Zero series (Fatal Frame to Americans) takes survival horror into Ju-on / Ringu territory, pitting the player against vengeful Japanese ghosts and dark familial curses from the past. The films which inspired the series depict a world in which ghosts are all around…

bloomer · July 30, 2008

Fatal Frame review

Challenging a player, and challenging them at just the right level, is at the core of any game. For a horror title, however, just challenging the player is not enough; they must be scared, first. There are psychological tricks for this, and Fatal Frame employs them to good…

sashanan · May 18, 2008 · 7 comments

Fatal Frame review

Overview: Scare factor: 9 Fun factor: 10 Replay value: 7.5 Graphics: 10 Sound: 9 Overall: 9 I can remember when I first heard of this game. I was in Babbage's with my dad. I guess I hadn't been reading up, because I had never heard of it. Anyway, the guy at the counter was…

jill · January 2, 2003

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