However, players can also choose a more classic layout by switching the Camera Obscura’s movement to the analog stick. With this latest installment being a Wii U exclusive, the game utilizes GamePad's gyro-sensor to let it act as a real world analog to the Camera Obscura, which the player can move around to capture ghosts in the game.

Hikami is surrounded by malevolent spirits looking to drag you into the Netherworld with them and the only way to combat them is by using the Camera Obscura, a pretty common weapon used throughout the Fatal Frame series.īy using its various exorcismal powers, the camera is able to fend off hostile ghosts as well as capture lingering spirits and receive helpful clues from ghosts that desire to communicate. Hikami, as well as learning about each of the protagonists’ individual stories. Instead, I was captivated by the mysteries, lore, and history of Mt. While there were parts where the story progressed slowly, there wasn’t a moment where I lost interest as I progressed. The game is divided into various chapters, each featuring one of the three protagonists.Įach chapter lasts between an hour and an hour and a half, which is a very reasonable runtime. Naturally, each character has their individual reason for visiting the spooky mountain, mostly involving the search of a mission person. The story of the game revolves around Yuuri Kozukta, Miu Hinasaki, and Ren Hojo. The Unfathomable Forest on the mountain has been fenced in since suicides first became common there. Hikami, a famous suicide spot in Japan, and is also known as a place where many people have been spirited away.

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