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Friday the 13th: The Game is a joint venture by publisher Gun Media and developer Illfonic. Initially announced as Slasher Vol. 1: Summer Camp, the game later acquired the Friday the 13th license. Funded by a successful 2015 Kickstarter campaign and private investment, Friday the 13th will be released in closed beta in late 2016 for certain Kickstarter backers. Beta codes will includeextrakeys sharable with 4 additional friends.The game's full multiplayer component will become available in early 2017 and include Tommy Jarvis as a playable character. Movie setting Packanack Lodge will also be included in this release as a third playable map. This initial release will be followed by the full Summer 2017 release of the single-player component, including AI Bots.Players who pre-order the game in digital or physical form will receive the single player component at no additional charge. Prices for pre-orders after as of October 13 will be set at $40 USD digital, $60 USD retail.

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