Cunningham himself who contacted Gun Media and gave the studio the rights to work with the Friday the 13th license. The game originally started out in as Slasher Vol 1: Summer Camp. The game is based on the classic tale of Jason Voorhees and the original Friday the 13th film, which was directed by Sean S. Needless to say, this trailer is Not Safe For Work (NSFW).įriday the 13th The Game has a multiplayer focus, but Gun Media has stated that they might look into creating a singleplayer experience (if time and budget allow for it). Friday the 13th, the iconic slasher franchise that helped build the genre.It’s an incredibly long-running series, with 12 film installments, a handful of novelizations, and multiple video game adaptations. Of course, it also features more tame executions, such as crushing a counsellor’s skull and the chopping off of limbs. 31 Days of Horror Ranking All 12 Friday the 13th Films. The trailer shows executions like Jason feeding someone a machete making them feel the warmth of an open firepit and giving a man a sex change by means of an axe. ‘Executions’ are special ways that Jason can kill his victims. It features three intense minutes of blood and mayhem as Jason makes quick work of his victims. Gun Media also released a brand new trailer and it is a total gore fest. Now we also know that Tom Savini is the Executive Producer And Cinematography expert on the game. Savini has also been a make-up artist and effects technician for movies like The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, Day of the Dead and, of course, Friday the 13th. Romero titles such as Creepshow, Two Evil Eyes, and Land of the Dead. As an actor, he has worked on many George A.
The four-piece set also includes Freddy Krueger from A Nightmare on Elm Street, and both the 19 iterations of Pennywise from Stephen King’s IT.
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Savini is an industry veteran with more horror clout than you can imagine. Jason Voorhees from Friday the 13th is part of NECA’s 6-inch scale Toony Terrors series 1 action figure assortment. Tom Savini, for those who do not know, was the special makeup effects artist who worked on the original Friday the 13th film. The developers, Gun Media, held a panel where they talked a bit about the game and introduced Tom Savini as part of the team. As such, it is only natural for me to want to get my hands on the Friday the 13th The Game.įriday the 13th The Game made an appearance at PAX West this year. If there was any chance for Jason to come visit me, I would know about it (and probably wet my pants). I vividly remember checking every single closet and room in my house before bed as I grew up.