Koei Tecmo has released detailed information about the bonuses included in the premium box ofFatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse.The much anticipated re-release of the fourth installment in theFatal Frameseries, fans in the West will be able to finally pick up the title along with various additional content.
Originally only available in Japan on the Wii,Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipsefollows in the footsteps ofFatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water,which had been a Wii U exclusive until its re-release to current-gen consoles and PC last year. While theremaster ofFatal Frame:Maiden of Black Waterreceived middling reviews, there is considerably more hype forMask of the Lunar Eclipsedue to its previous exclusion from the West.
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Japanese site Gamecity has details on the contents of the premium box, as well as digital deluxe editions and upgrades. The premium box will only be available for Nintendo Switch and includes memoirs that refer to events before the game, as well as other world building, perfect for those who are intoFatal Framelore. Other additions to the box are an original soundtrack CD and two plastic files with in-game characters on them. This box will cost around $91 USD and includes a physical copy of the game for Switch, but fans will also be able to buy the premium box with no game for around $43 USD. The site also lists the price of the standalone game at around $48 for Switch and PS4, meaning that the total price will be the same to buy them separately.
While Gamecity is not selling them directly, there is also information about the digital deluxe editions along with instructions to check the relevant storefront. The digital deluxe editions are set to include seven additional costumes, six accessories, and a digital art book with the soundtrack. These additional items are in line with thepre-order bonuses forWo Long: Fallen Dynastythat were also recently revealed by Koei Tecmo.
March 2023 is going to be a big month for horror game fans, partly due to the release ofFatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse.March will also be big for Koei Tecmo as that’s when bothMask of the Lunar Eclipseand the Team Ninja developedWo Long: Fallen Dynastyare planned to release. Hype is building for both titles, and the extra interest gained from these pre-order bonuses and premium boxes should help Koei Tecmo.
Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipselaunches on July 22, 2025, for PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, and Xbox Series X/S.
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