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Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake Sets March 12, 2026 Release on PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2 and PC

The ground-up rebuild adds Camera Obscura zoom, focus, filters plus a sister hand-holding system.

Fatal Frame 2 Crimson Butterfly Remake release date
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Mio Amakura from Fatal Frame 2 remake with the camera zooming in on her face as she looks surprised

Overview

  • Koei Tecmo announced the date with a new trailer during State of Play Japan, confirming a full remake of the 2003 classic.
  • The game launches on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2 and PC, with pre-orders available now on platform stores.
  • Director Makoto Shibata says graphics, audio, controls and core systems are rebuilt, with Minakami Village reimagined for modern hardware.
  • The signature Camera Obscura gains zoom, manual focus and visual filters, and a new Holding Hands with Mayu mechanic reinforces the twins’ bond.
  • A Digital Deluxe Edition includes a digital soundtrack, digital art book, matching kimono outfits for Mio and Mayu, black and white lace gloves and a Deluxe Charm.