FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE
Released Mar 2026
Together, always.
87% positive · 4,136 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE launched on Steam on March 11, 2026 as a complete ground-up remake. Two DLC items shipped alongside launch: the Digital Deluxe Upgrade (March 12, 2026) and a SILENT HILL f crossover costume set (March 27, 2026). Both are released, and no unreleased DLC exists on the store. The developer's most recent news post, dated June 26, 2026, is a cross-promotional announcement published on the SILENT HILL f store page — it promotes a bundle deal and notes that a "Crimson Butterfly" cosmetic was added to SILENT HILL f. This post does not announce any new content coming to FATAL FRAME II itself. There are no developer roadmaps, no announced expansions, and no stated plans for further updates to the game. The game was not released in Early Access — it launched as a finished product. All listed DLC has shipped. With the 180-day recently-launched window now closed and no evidence of ongoing content development, the game appears to have launched as a complete package.
Evidence
SILENT HILL f crossover costume set released — the final DLC currently listed on the store.
Game launched on Steam as a complete remake, no mention of post-launch content roadmap or future updates.
Content
2 of 2 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Achievements
51
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
About FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE
The full remake of the second installment in the FATAL FRAME (PROJECT ZERO) series titled FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO II: Crimson Butterfly. This Japanese-style horror adventure game follows twin sisters who become lost in an abandoned village haunted by vengeful spirits. Using the Camera Obscura—a device that can capture and seal away the impossible—they fight ghosts as the story unfolds.This title has undergone a complete overhaul, with improvements to everything from visuals and audio to the core gameplay systems and controls. The signature Camera Obscura mechanic, used to capture and fend off spirits, remains a key feature, now offering richer and more engaging gameplay in both exploration and combat. In addition, the new "Holding Hands with Mayu" mechanic adds a heartfelt touch, letting you experience the deep bond between the sisters like never before.
FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly Beautifully Remade
The graphics, sound, and controls have all been rebuilt from the ground up. Character textures, including skin and clothing, have been refined to the highest detail, and Minakami Village has been meticulously recreated with a focus on light and shadow, bringing its dark and ominous atmosphere to life with stunning realism.With 3D sound, you can feel the presence of spirits more vividly and closely. Immerse yourself in the chilling experience of exploring a haunted village.
Side stories and new areas have been added, offering players a deeper and more immersive experience in the world of FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly.
Enhanced Camera Obscura Battles
The iconic gameplay of repelling spirits using the Camera Obscura remains intact, while introducing new features such as Focus, Zoom, and Filter Switching.Filters offer unique functionalities for both combat and exploration, allowing players to adapt to attacking spirits and uncover the mysteries of the cursed village.
Notes:
- A Digital Deluxe Edition of FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE is also available. Please be careful to avoid duplicate purchases.
- For more information, visit the official website.
- Screens are taken from an in-development build. Final product may differ from actual shown footage.
The full game supports Arabic language (text only).
The demo does not.
Last evaluated Sep 10, 2026
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