I donned a frilly dress and tracked ghosts for hours in Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake — and now I can’t wait for the full release

Published on 13 February 2026 TechRadar

Summary

The upcoming remake of Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly promises to be a captivating entry point into the beloved survival horror series. This revitalization is set to attract both new players and longtime fans of the franchise.

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What is the core gameplay mechanic in Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake?

Players control twin sisters Mio and Mayu who use the Camera Obscura, a special camera that captures and seals ghosts, to battle wraiths in the haunted Minakami Village.

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What platforms will Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake release on and when?

The game releases globally on March 12, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, and Windows PC via Steam.

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