Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE review: So scary, Ill never play it again

There's nothing quite like Japanese horror. What makes it so terrifying is the eerie uncanniness its stories wade into so comfortably, so willingly. It's hard to articulate without just defaulting to "atmospheric" — a quality my Western-centric horror brain simply wasn't built to process.

J-horror, both in film and in video games, has always been a hard no for me. Silent Hill gets a pass purely on the merit of its deeply American setting, but I will never forget buying Siren for $5 a couple of years ago...