Step into the shoes of a Ghostist, a paranormal investigator tasked with identifying and confronting spectral entities in "Ghostist. " This indie title from taxicomics plunges players into eerie locations where their courage, keen senses, and specialized tools are put to the ultimate test.
As you explore, pay close attention to the subtle signs – from faint whispers to sudden, aggressive attacks – that indicate a ghostly presence. Each clue gathered is vital for accurately identifying the entity you're facing.
Overview
"Ghostist" challenges players to prove their mettle as paranormal investigators. Arriving at various haunted locales, you must utilize your equipment and intuition to uncover the truth behind the supernatural occurrences. The core gameplay loop involves meticulous investigation, clue gathering, and utilizing the Ghost Identification Chart (G.I.C.) to narrow down the possibilities. Successfully identifying ghosts earns you currency, which can be reinvested in better gear to aid your spectral hunts and enhance your defenses against hostile spirits.
Highlights
- Supernatural Investigation: Employ tools, senses, and courage to find and identify ghosts in various locations.
- Clue-Based Identification: Gather evidence and use the G.I.C. to determine the type of ghost you are confronting.
- Progression Through Earnings: Use earned money to purchase new equipment that aids in ghost detection and defense.
Who It's For
This game is perfect for players who enjoy a blend of horror, investigation, and exploration with a distinct pixel art aesthetic. If you like unraveling mysteries, facing the unknown, and managing resources to overcome challenges, "Ghostist" offers a compelling experience.
Game Info
- Developer: taxicomics
- Publisher: BeanCanStudios
- Release Date: May 24, 2021
- Genre: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Horror
- Features: Single-player, Family Sharing
- Content: Pixel art depictions of death, ghosts, blood, and bones.
