Empire Interactive

Ghost Master

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2003

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    T - Teen*

Localized titles

  • Ghost Master

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Strategy*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*

Community tags · historical

  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    118*
  • Comedy*
    Votes · historical
    80*
  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    58*
  • Simulation*
    Votes · historical
    53*
  • Classic*
    Votes · historical
    50*
  • Funny*
    Votes · historical
    44*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    43*
  • Horror*
    Votes · historical
    41*
  • Tactical*
    Votes · historical
    31*
  • Sandbox*
    Votes · historical
    23*
  • Villain Protagonist*
    Votes · historical
    20*
  • Supernatural*
    Votes · historical
    17*
  • Great Soundtrack*
    Votes · historical
    14*
  • Management*
    Votes · historical
    7*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Requirements
    Pentium® III 450. Windows® 98,ME,XP,2000. NVIDIA® TNT2 3D card. 128MB of RAM. 750MB of free hard disc space. DirectX® 8.1. Mouse, keyboard.*
    Graphics alternatives
    Nvidia RIVA TNT2*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Pentium III 450*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Requirements
    Pentium® IV 1.5GHz. ATI® Radeon™7500/NVIDIA®GeForce2 3D card. 256MB of RAM.*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Silver*
    Reports
    39*
    Community confidence
    good*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unsupported*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Sick Puppies*

Publishers

  • Empire Interactive
  • Feral Interactive
  • Strategy First*

Release history

  • 2003-05-23
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2003-08-26 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2003-08-26*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Dec 21, 2006*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 6 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Pentium III 450*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Nvidia RIVA TNT2*
Name
Ghost Master*
Release year
2,003*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Pentium III 450*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
Nvidia RIVA TNT2*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Sick Puppies
Sick Puppies*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
T - Teen*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
construction and management simulation
construction and management simulation*
horror game
horror game*
strategy video game
strategy video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Strategy First
Strategy First*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2003-08-26 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2003-08-26*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 32 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
172* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Sick Puppies*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200000 - 500000*
Store genres
  • Strategy*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
89* min
Metacritic score
81*
Name
Ghost Master®*
Negative reviews · historical
191*
Peak ccu
2*
Positive reviews · historical
1,685*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
0.99*
Publishers
  • Strategy First*
Recommendations
1,686*
Store release date · historical
Dec 21, 2006*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Sick Puppies
Sick Puppies*
Store genres
Strategy
Strategy*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Strategy First
Strategy First*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Dec 21, 2006*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
236* min
Ccu
2*
Developer
Sick Puppies*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Strategy*
Historical US original list price
499* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
73* min
Name
Ghost Master*
Negative reviews · historical
191*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200,000 .. 500,000*
Positive reviews · historical
1,685*
Historical US price
499* US cents
Publisher
Strategy First*
Community tags · historical
  • Strategy*
  • Comedy*
  • Puzzle*
  • Simulation*
  • Classic*
  • Funny*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Horror*
  • Tactical*
  • Sandbox*
  • Villain Protagonist*
  • Supernatural*
  • Great Soundtrack*
  • Management*
Store genres
Strategy
Strategy*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Community tags · historical
Strategy
Strategy*
Comedy
Comedy*
Puzzle
Puzzle*
Simulation
Simulation*
Classic
Classic*
Funny
Funny*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Horror
Horror*
Tactical
Tactical*
Sandbox
Sandbox*
Villain Protagonist
Villain Protagonist*
Supernatural
Supernatural*
Great Soundtrack
Great Soundtrack*
Management
Management*
Tags votes
Strategy
Votes · historical
118*
Comedy
Votes · historical
80*
Puzzle
Votes · historical
58*
Simulation
Votes · historical
53*
Classic
Votes · historical
50*
Funny
Votes · historical
44*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
43*
Horror
Votes · historical
41*
Tactical
Votes · historical
31*
Sandbox
Votes · historical
23*
Villain Protagonist
Votes · historical
20*
Supernatural
Votes · historical
17*
Great Soundtrack
Votes · historical
14*
Management
Votes · historical
7*
Specifications 5 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Sick Puppies*
Store genres
  • Strategy*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
81*
Name
Ghost Master®*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Pentium® III 450. Windows® 98,ME,XP,2000. NVIDIA® TNT2 3D card. 128MB of RAM. 750MB of free hard disc space. DirectX® 8.1. Mouse, keyboard. Recommended: Pentium® IV 1.5GHz. ATI® Radeon™7500/NVIDIA®GeForce2 3D card. 256MB of RAM.*
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$4.99*
Publishers
  • Strategy First*
Recommendations total
1,678*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Dec 21, 2006*
Interface languages
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Sick Puppies
Sick Puppies*
Store genres
Strategy
Strategy*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Requirements
Pentium® III 450. Windows® 98,ME,XP,2000. NVIDIA® TNT2 3D card. 128MB of RAM. 750MB of free hard disc space. DirectX® 8.1. Mouse, keyboard.*
Windows · Recommended
Requirements
Pentium® IV 1.5GHz. ATI® Radeon™7500/NVIDIA®GeForce2 3D card. 256MB of RAM.*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Strategy First
Strategy First*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Dec 21, 2006*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Specifications 6 · 15 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
unsupported*
Store genres
Strategy*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
5,007*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
good*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
39*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
silver*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,006*
Title
Ghost Master*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Unsupported*
Store genres
Strategy
Strategy*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Silver*
Reports
39*
Community confidence
good*

* Provisional data