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Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
Ghost Trick: Phantom DetectiveSolve murders by rewinding time as a ghost.
Ghost Whisperer
Ghost WhispererSolve spirit mysteries as Melinda Gordon in a haunting puzzle adventure
Overview
Description

Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective follows Sissel, a spirit with the ability to possess objects and reverse time, as he uncovers his own murder and helps the living solve crimes. The game blends witty dialogue, quirky characters, and a supernatural mystery in a stylish, hand‑drawn world.

Step into the shoes of Melinda Gordon, the beloved medium from the hit TV series, and help restless spirits resolve their unfinished business. With two intertwined stories, you’ll explore eerie locations, uncover secrets, and guide ghosts to the afterlife while interacting with familiar characters like Jim, Delia, Ned, and Eli.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Puzzle Adventure
Horror
Best for
Fans of story‑driven puzzle adventures
Fans of the TV series and puzzle‑horror enthusiasts
Specifications
General
msrp
$4.99
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release date
2010-06-19
2012-08-07
Specifications
developer
Capcom
Legacy Games
publisher
Capcom
Legacy Games
age rating
PEGI 12, ESRB T
ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player
Single-player only
critic score
50/100
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Innovative time‑rewind mechanic
  • Charming characters and humor
  • High‑quality hand‑drawn visuals
  • Engaging, self‑contained story
  • Authentic TV series characters and setting
  • Engaging puzzle mechanics tied to story
  • Atmospheric horror visuals and audio
  • Two separate storylines increase replay value
Cons
  • Limited replay value after puzzles are solved
  • Occasional trial‑and‑error frustration
  • No multiplayer or online features
  • Limited to PC platform only
  • Linear progression may feel restrictive for some players
  • Puzzle difficulty spikes in later chapters
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