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Good: Unique gameplay, great atmosphere
Bad: Repetitive levels, weak story
True Story: Fatal Frame is based on a Tokyo haunted mansion
Greg S: Fatal Frame III: The Tormented is a strange one--and not just because it's about two gals who photograph ghosts. On the one hand, it's a great, creepy, atmospheric game that doesn't fit neatly into the survival-horror genre. Fatal Frame is all about exploration and ghosts--both friendly and vengeful--jumping out at you from all different angles.
On the other hand, you're stuck exploring the same places over and over and over again. The repetition in Fatal Frame starts to grate very early on and just …