Last month brought some bad news for Friday the 13th: The Game players, as the legal wranglings over the rights to the iconic slasher franchise spilled over into the world of video games, with Gun Media revealing that it is unable to offer any new content for the title. Among the publisher’s future plans was […]
Friday the 13th: The Game content on indefinite hold due to legal dispute
Last year Victor Miller, screenwriter of the original Friday the 13th, filed a lawsuit against producer Sean Cunningham in an effort to reclaim ownership of the classic slasher franchise. The case remains ongoing, and now it seems that the dispute had spilled over into the video game world as Gun Media, the company behind Friday […]
Video Game Review – Friday the 13th: The Game (May Update)
Harrison Abbott reviews the May Update for Friday the 13th: The Game… It’s only been a few months since the last update to Friday the 13th: The Game, but in that short space of time, the combined teams over at Gun Media and IIIFonic have been furiously making announcements, pledging new features at an absolutely manic […]
Single Player Challenges comes to Friday the 13th: The Game this Thursday
Gun Media has announced that the hotly-anticipated Single Player Challenges mode will be coming to Friday the 13th: The Game this Thursday, allowing players to spread some terror around Camp Crystal Lake as the iconic Jason Voorhees. Check out the latest Single Player Challenges trailer here… SEE ALSO: Platinum Dunes’ Brad Fuller explains repeated Friday […]
Friday the 13th: The Game trailer showcases brutal new Single Player Challenges mode
Developer Gun Media has released a new gameplay trailer for its Friday the 13th: The Game, which shows off the brand new single-player mode Challenges. The mode, which will be available at no additional cost, allows players to take on the role of Jason Voorhees, and tasks you with slaughtering a host of teenagers and […]
Video Game Review – Friday the 13th: The Game (January Update)
Harrison Abbott reviews Friday the 13th: The Game after its January Update… Credit where credit’s due, IIIFonic are certainly no EA. In fact, their journey over the past year has evolved into a true redemption story. Their well-meaning enthusiasm and refreshing professional candour is evident in everything that they do, from their earnest interactions with fans, […]
Friday the 13th: The Game gets new trailer and release date
Gamers will soon be able to don the hockey mask and take control of the iconic mass murderer Jason Voorhees, with Gun Media and IllFonic announcing that the hotly-anticipated Friday the 13th: The Game is set to hit Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Steam on May 26th, priced $40. Check out the new trailer here… SEE […]
Tom Savini’s custom Jason Voorhees from Friday the 13th: The Game revealed
A few weeks ago Gun Media and Ilifonic teased a custom Jason Voorhees designed by makeup and FX legend Tom Savini which is available as a pre-order bonus for Friday the 13th: The Game, and now we have a full reveal of the design courtesy of Bloody Disgusting. Take a look at Savini’s design below, […]
Friday the 13th: The Game trailer from PAX East is delightfully retro (and very NSFW)
It won’t be long before we can finally get our hands on the new Friday the 13th game, set to release this Spring, but that doesn’t mean developer IllFonic doesn’t have more footage to show off. Set to the sweet sounds of the award-winning rock band Crazy Lixx, this PAX East trailer is packed to the brim […]
Tom Savini-designed custom Jason Voorhees skin for Friday the 13th: The Game available as pre-order bonus
Gun Media and Illfonic’s Friday the 13th: The Game is really shaping up to deliver a treat for fans of the iconic slasher series. Not only will it feature a host of different Jason Voorhees skins from throughout the history of the franchise, but makeup and VFX legend Tom Savini has also designed a custom […]