

- Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Horror, Survival
The game is a 2D action horror based on the first movie of popular horror franchise Friday the 13th. The game casts the player as one of six camp counselors (three girls or three boys) at the Camp Crystal Lake and the player´s main task is to defend the children in the cabins situated all around the lake while slowly killing Jason.
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Plot-driven, grave, unpretentious and resolved.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- resolvedopen-ended
- earnestironic
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About the game
- Platforms
- Nintendo Entertainment System
- Developer
- Atlus
- Publisher
- LJN
- Released
- February 1, 1989
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Side view
IGDB rating 5.4/10 from 24 ratings.
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