

During E3 2015 Nintendo of America released a video of the game with the official English title being Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water. The Nintendo Direct of April 1, 2015, officially announced that Fatal Frame 5/Project Zero 5 will be released later in 2015 for Europe and North America. However, on the day of the Japanese launch, an official NicoNico stream featuring the movie actresses playing the first hour of the game featured a different English version of the game's title on its website - Fatal Frame: Oracle of the Sodden Raven. It was published and released on September 27, 2014, in Japan by Nintendo. The game was announced on April 2014 and was co-developed by Tecmo Koei and Nintendo SPD Group No. Zero: Wet Crow Shrine Maiden) in Japan, is the fifth installment of the Fatal Frame series. The story can also feel frustrating at times, with awkward pacing and unanswered questions.Remastered: Nintendo Switch, Microsoft Windows (via Steam) Playstation 4, Playstation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/Sįatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water, known as Project Zero: Maiden of Black Water in Europe, and as Zero: Nuregarasu no Miko (lit. However, by the later part of the game, dealing with ghosts can start to seem repetitive. The camera system is complex but rewarding. Like other games in the Fatal Frame series, Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water presents eerie environments, memorable images, and great jumpscare moments.



However, there's no need to play the earlier games in the series in order to understand the plot of this installment. For instance, one of the protagonists is the daughter of a character from an earlier game. This game does include some connections to previous Fatal Frame games. Immersion in water boosts a character's connection to the spirit world, making them more able to affect ghosts but also more vulnerable. The rainy, damp environment of Mount Hikami actually plays a part in the game's mechanics. This remastered version of the original console release of Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water succeeds at creating an eerie, tragic atmosphere.
