" mists" or " seals"), forcing the player to dispel it with the Camera Obscura by taking a picture of the seal sometimes, the pictures provide clues to a different location, where the player must go to to release the seal. In others, it will be sealed by a gathering of spirits (a.k.a. In some cases, the door will be locked with an engraved lock, forcing the player to look around for a key with the same engraving pattern. Sometimes, impassible doors will block the player's progress into certain areas. The player will often come across old documents that provide backstory and context to the player. Ruka from Fatal Frame 4: The Mask of the Lunar Eclipse
In the early stages of each game, the player obtains a flashlight to assist in exploration, such as revealing items (in some games, the flashlight will not work in certain areas).
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Gameplay in the Fatal Frame series is split into chapters, which mainly involves exploring haunted, abandoned ruins to complete objectives. Gameplay in the Fatal Frame series generally revolves around exploring abandoned ruins and fending off hostile ghosts-both involving the use of the Camera Obscura, an antique camera-like device that captures images of spirits, exorcising them.