Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows® 10, Windows® 11 64bit Processeur : Intel Core i5 4460 or over Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or over, AMD Radeon R7 370 or over, 1280x720 DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 25 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : 16 bit stereo, 48kHz WAVE file can be played Notes supplémentaires : The estimated performance is 720P/30-60FPS. Framerate may drop during scenes with heavy load. Note: If you are using Windows® 11, make
Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows® 10, Windows® 11 64bit Processeur : Intel Core i7 4770 or over Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or over, AMD Radeon RX 570 or over, 1920x1080 DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 25 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : 16 bit stereo, 48kHz WAVE file can be played Notes supplémentaires : The estimated performance is 1080P/60FPS. Framerate may drop during scenes with heavy load. Note: If you are using Windows® 11, ma
FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse
Players persist past clumsy controls precisely to unravel the dark narrative, with 140 out of 140 players logging over 25 hours driving the post-release positive score to 85 percent across 431 sampled reviews. The overall Steam history rests firmly at 89 percent positive out of 1967 total reviews.
What it's about: Le jeu d'horreur/survie japonais, « PROJECT ZERO : Le Masque de l'Éclipse Lunaire », est de retour avec de meilleurs graphismes.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 112 | 50 | 20 | 42 |
| Story / writing | 78 | 67 | 4 | 7 |
| Graphics / art | 36 | 25 | 7 | 4 |
| Audio / music | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 |
| Value for money | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Stability / bugs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Performance | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Content / longevity | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Interface / UX | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 20 h on median; those who dislike it: 8.3 h.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 41 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 33,8 % of players.
What creators say (YouTube)
1 review videos analyzed: 1 positive0 mixed0 negative
Si les joueurs Steam saluent globalement la narration envoûtante de ce survival horror, les rares retours des créateurs YouTube se montrent plus mitigés, pointant du doigt les limites techniques et la lourdeur du gameplay. Notons toutefois qu'avec un si faible échantillon de vidéos, cette divergence relève davantage de la tendance isolée que d'une statistique établie.
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Strengths
- The haunting narrative anchors the experience with 67 positive mentions out of 78.
- Sound design creates effective tension, gathering 16 positive mentions out of 18.
- Visual atmosphere charms long-time fans and newcomers alike, generating 25 positive mentions out of 36.
Weaknesses
- Combat mechanics and control schemes divide the player base, causing 42 negative mentions out of 112.
- Technical bugs frustrate players, resulting in 5 negative mentions out of 5.
- Pricing concerns surface in the community, with 7 negative mentions out of 7.
Who is it for?
Horror enthusiasts and series veterans willing to wrestle with dated movement mechanics to experience a chilling psychological mystery.
Is FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse worth it in 2026?
Yes — player reception is very positive: 89% of 1,967 Steam reviews are positive (player score 84/100). Most-praised strength: The haunting narrative anchors the experience. Current price: 49,99€.
Verdict
Despite undeniable friction in the control department, the captivating atmosphere and strong story deliver an 89 percent overall approval rating on Steam. It stands as a worthwhile haunting for those who can look past clumsy input layouts.
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