With the "Friday the 13th: The Game" release date almost here, gamers with a preference for the horror genre are eager to learn what Gun Media's latest title could offer. Fortunately, the developer recently held a Q&A about the upcoming game, dishing out some details in the process.
'Friday the 13th: The Game' Gameplay - Many Versions Of Jason Available
The player who gets to play as the killer Jason will have a lot of tricks and abilities up his sleeve. However, the available skills to use will be dependent on which version of Jason he will choose when the "Friday the 13th: The Game" release date comes.
Apparently, there will be a number of versions for Jason available for the player can choose from reports Fan Sided. If one chooses a "non-Zombie" version of Jason, the killer will be able to run in the game, a skill which would surely be a terrifying prospect for other gamers who play as the various camp counselors. There is even a teleportation ability which, thankfully, needs some charging up before it can be employed indicating a limited use in the coming "Friday the 13th: The Game."
'Friday the 13th: The Game' Gameplay - Jason Will Be Encouraged To Kill
Gamers who choose to play as the killer Jason with the arrival of the "Friday the 13th: The Game" release date will not ran out of motivations to scour for his next victim. Apparently, the voice of Jason's mother Pamela Voorhees will be talking to the gamer who plays as Jason, offering encouraging words when kills are completed. Yes, it is how demented the game is going to be.
'Friday the 13th: The Game" Gameplay - Camp Counselors
It has been confirmed that the upcoming "Friday the 13th: The Game" will have ten camp counselors to choose from for the gamers who will play as Jason's victims. Of the ten, eight have already been revealed but they are just archetypes, and do not really have names.
The various archetypes that will be available to play as camp counselors in the coming "Friday the 13th: The Game" include the Jock, Edgy Guy, Athletic Girl, Preppy Buy, Bookish Girl, Head Counselor, Nerdy Guy and Girl Next Door reports Parent Herald. Each archetype will have its advantages and weaknesses due to their different skills and statistics.
For instance, the Jock is said to have strength and speed but scores low in the stealth department. On the other hand, the Girl Next Door is described as a female hero liked by everyone and is rumored to be able to kill Jason more often than other archetypes in the coming "Friday the 13th: The Game."
For now, Gun Media is yet to announce a definite "Friday the 13th: The Game" release date. However, it is expected to be launched within this month. Stay tuned to GamenGuide for updates.