Friday the 13th

  • Genres: Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
  • Platforms: Nintendo Entertainment System
  • Studios: LJN, Atlus
  • Release Date: 01/31/1989

Join the camp counselors as they hilariously take on Jason Voorhees.

It's time to put on your brave face and get ready for a hilarious adventure in the infamous Camp Crystal Lake! Based on the popular movie franchise, Friday the 13th is a game that will have you laughing out loud as you take on the iconic villain, Jason Voorhees, alongside your fellow camp counselors.

Picture this: you and your friends, a group of six camp counselors (take your pick between three girls or three boys), find yourselves in the midst of the notorious Camp Crystal Lake. Your mission? To finally put an end to Jason Voorhees' reign of terror.

But don't worry, this game takes a humorous twist on the horror genre. Instead of blood-curdling screams and spine-chilling moments, you'll find yourself giggling at the absurd situations and witty banter that unfolds throughout the game.

Prepare for laughter-filled encounters as you stumble upon ridiculous disguises to confuse Jason. Picture a counselor donning a clown outfit, complete with oversized shoes and a red nose, trying to outrun the machete-wielding killer. Or how about a counselor dressed as a chicken, flapping their wings while shrieking with laughter as Jason tries to catch them? The possibilities for hilarious hijinks are endless!

As you explore the campgrounds, you'll come across various items and weapons, each with their own comical twist. From water balloons that burst into confetti upon impact to a rubber chicken that emits a ridiculous honking sound when swung, these not-so-lethal weapons add a lighthearted element to your battles with Jason. Who knew defeating a legendary slasher could be so funny?

In Friday the 13th, teamwork is key. You and your fellow camp counselors must work together to outsmart Jason and complete a series of challenges. Whether it's solving puzzles or coordinating your antics to distract him, collaboration and laughter go hand in hand in this game. The more ridiculous your tactics, the greater the chances of success!

The game's vibrant graphics and humorous animations further enhance the comedic atmosphere. Each character is brought to life with exaggerated expressions, ensuring that you'll be chuckling throughout each encounter. From tripping over shoelaces to hilariously mistaking each other for Jason, the camp counselors' comedic timing is impeccable.

Friday the 13th also features a selection of mini-games where you and your friends can compete against each other in light-hearted challenges. From a wacky canoe race across the lake to a comical dance-off by the campfire, these mini-games provide endless hours of laughter-filled entertainment.

As you progress through the game, you'll unlock additional outrageous costumes and accessories for your camp counselors to wear. Turn your characters into disco divas, medieval knights, or even superheroes! Dressing your counselors in ridiculous outfits adds an extra layer of humor and allows for even wackier encounters with Jason.

With its hilarious take on the horror genre, Friday the 13th offers a fresh and unique gaming experience. Whether you're a fan of the movie franchise or simply enjoy a good laugh, this game is guaranteed to leave you in stitches. Say goodbye to the fearful screams and embrace the side-splitting laughter as you take on the challenge of Camp Crystal Laughter!

So gather your friends, prepare for some hilarious encounters, and let the laughter-filled battle against Jason Voorhees begin. It's time to show the world that even in the face of a notorious slasher, laughter and teamwork can prevail!

Disclaimer: This article is a work of fiction and is intended for comedic purposes only. Friday the 13th is a game that does not actually exist.