

First, the game is being livestreamed on Twitch, and currently sits at the second most-viewed stream on Twitch. If you’re not participating in the Friday the 13th closed beta, which lasts from now until December 24th, and are interested in checking it out, you have a few options available. So if you're participating in the closed beta, rest assured that you won't have to wait long to test out the game's mechanics. However, the developers recently posted an update on Twitter announcing that matchmaking has now been streamlined.

As you open up the game, you’re immediately greeted to some classic Friday the 13th music courtesy of original Friday the 13th composer, Harry Manfredini.ĭuring the earlier stages of the beta, matchmaking with other players was somewhat difficult. The multiplayer component is comprised of seven players attempting to avoid the player occupying the role of Friday the 13th antagonist, Jason Voorhees.
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For example, one beta tester posted screenshots of the game, which were later confirmed to be legitimate by Friday the 13th publisher, Gun Media. While beta testers have been given a strict NDA (non-disclosure agreement), a few players have already begun to leak out information about the game. Originally scheduled to release in October of this year, the game’s release was pushed back in order to allow the developers more time to flesh the game out, and add in a new singleplayer mode.Īs of right now, the game has officially entered into its closed beta stage. Friday the 13th: The Game is one of the most highly anticipated indie horror games of 2017.
