The main objective of playing as a counselor is to escape the map alive, which can be done more quickly by completing the map's side objectives (which are easier to complete when coordinating with other players) that will allow counselors to escape or to survive long enough until time runs out on the session, Jason may also be defeated with an 'epic win condition' that requires both teamwork and planning, and is difficult to perform. The remaining players control the counselors, who can temporarily stun Jason using firecrackers and bear traps as well as the various projectile and melee-based weapons that are found throughout the map.

Playing as Jason grants special time-restricted abilities including being able to sense nearby counselors and to teleport anywhere on the map. One player is randomly selected to control Jason Voorhees whose objective is to kill as many counselors as possible before time runs out. The game is an asymmetrical multiplayer video game, with up to eight people able to play in one game session. It is a semi-open world game, with players able to explore it further.įriday the 13th: The Game is a semi-open world third-person survival horror game set throughout the 1980s in a variety of locations in and around the fictional Camp Crystal Lake from the Friday the 13th franchise. The game is an asymmetrical multiplayer game, pitting up to seven players controlling Camp Crystal Lake counselors against one player controlling Jason Voorhees. A Nintendo Switch version was released on August 13, 2019. It was released on as a digital release and later released on Octoas a physical release for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. It is based on the film franchise of the same name. Game Review Friday the 13th: The Game is a survival horror video game formerly developed by IllFonic, and published by Gun Media.

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