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Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2010

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

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

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Nintendo DS*
    Classification
    T - Teen*

Localized titles

  • Ghost Trick: Detective fantasma

Steam version platforms

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

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*

Community tags · historical

  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    93*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    85*
  • Mystery*
    Votes · historical
    80*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    74*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    73*
  • Detective*
    Votes · historical
    70*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    53*
  • Action-Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    41*
  • Anime*
    Votes · historical
    39*
  • Visual Novel*
    Votes · historical
    38*
  • Great Soundtrack*
    Votes · historical
    36*
  • Point & Click*
    Votes · historical
    27*
  • Supernatural*
    Votes · historical
    24*
  • Cult Classic*
    Votes · historical
    15*
  • Funny*
    Votes · historical
    12*
  • Classic*
    Votes · historical
    9*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    7*
  • Comedy*
    Votes · historical
    7*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    WINDOWS® 10 (64-BIT Required)*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel® Core™ Core i3 8350k or AMD Ryzen3 3200G*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630 or Radeon™ Vega 8 Graphics*
    Graphics API
    Version 12*
    Storage
    7 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    8 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i3-9100F / AMD Ryzen 3 3200G*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 / AMD Radeon RX 550 (VRAM 2GB)*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    8 GB*
    Video memory
    2 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    33*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Capcom
  • CAPCOM Co., Ltd.*

Publishers

  • Capcom
  • CAPCOM Co., Ltd.*

Release history

  • 2010-06-19
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Nintendo DS
    Market
    Japan
  • 2010-12-16
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    Japan
  • 2011-01-11
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Nintendo DS
    Market
    North America
  • 2011-01-14
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Nintendo DS
    Market
    Europe
  • 2011-01-20
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Nintendo DS
    Market
    Australia
  • 2011-01-20
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Nintendo DS
    Market
    New Zealand
  • 2012-02-02
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    worldwide
  • 2023-06-30
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    worldwide
  • 2023-06-30
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    worldwide
  • 2011-01-11 · Nintendo DS · Europe*
    Release date
    2011-01-11*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Nintendo DS*
    Market
    Europe*
  • 2011-01-11 · Nintendo DS · USA*
    Release date
    2011-01-11*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Nintendo DS*
    Market
    USA*
  • 2023-06-30 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2023-06-30*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*
  • 2010-06-19 · Nintendo DS*
    Release date
    2010-06-19*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Nintendo DS*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Jun 29, 2023*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 13 fields
Release region · Nintendo DS
USA*
Release region · Nintendo DS
Europe*
Release date · Nintendo DS · USA
2011-01-11*
Release date · Nintendo DS · Europe
2011-01-11*
Developers · Nintendo DS · USA
Capcom*
Developers · Nintendo DS · Europe
Capcom*
Genres and style · Nintendo DS
Adventure,General*
Product code · Nintendo DS · USA
BGTE*
Product code · Nintendo DS · Europe
BGTP*
Platform
Nintendo DS*
Release date · Nintendo DS · Europe
2011-01-11 · Nintendo DS · Europe
Release date
2011-01-11*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Nintendo DS*
Market
Europe*
Release date · Nintendo DS · USA
2011-01-11 · Nintendo DS · USA
Release date
2011-01-11*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Nintendo DS*
Market
USA*
Genres and style · Nintendo DS
adventure game
adventure game*
Specifications 2 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Core i3-8350K / AMD Ryzen 3 3200G*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Intel UHD Graphics 630 / Radeon Vega 8 Graphics*
Windows minimum memory requirement
8* GB
Name
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel Core i3-9100F / AMD Ryzen 3 3200G*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 / AMD Radeon RX 550 (VRAM 2GB)*
Windows recommended memory requirement
8* GB
Release year
2,023*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i3-8350K / AMD Ryzen 3 3200G*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
Intel UHD Graphics 630 / Radeon Vega 8 Graphics*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
8 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i3-9100F / AMD Ryzen 3 3200G*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 / AMD Radeon RX 550 (VRAM 2GB)*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
8 GB*
Specifications 3 · 13 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Capcom
Capcom*
Developers · Nintendo DS
Capcom
Capcom*
ESRB classification · Nintendo DS
ESRB · Nintendo DS
Classification
T - Teen*
Genres · Nintendo DS
adventure game
adventure game*
puzzle video game
puzzle video game*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
adventure game
adventure game*
puzzle video game
puzzle video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Nintendo DS
Nintendo DS
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Platform
Nintendo DS
Nintendo DS*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Capcom
Capcom*
Publishers · Nintendo DS
Capcom
Capcom*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2023-06-30 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2023-06-30*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Release date · Nintendo DS
2010-06-19 · Nintendo DS
Release date
2010-06-19*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Nintendo DS*
Specifications 4 · 32 fields
Achievements · historical
30*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
243* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
534* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • CAPCOM Co., Ltd.*
DLC count · historical
2*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
100000 - 200000*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
425* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
591* min
Metacritic score
90*
Name
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective*
Negative reviews · historical
132*
Peak ccu
37*
Positive reviews · historical
5,815*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
9.89*
Publishers
  • CAPCOM Co., Ltd.*
Recommendations
5,403*
Store release date · historical
Jun 29, 2023*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jun 29, 2023*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 5 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
275* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
468* min
Ccu
37*
Developer
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.*
Historical discount
67* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
Historical US original list price
2,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
345* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
552* min
Name
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective*
Negative reviews · historical
132*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
100,000 .. 200,000*
Positive reviews · historical
5,815*
Historical US price
989* US cents
Publisher
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.*
Community tags · historical
  • Puzzle*
  • Adventure*
  • Mystery*
  • Story Rich*
  • Action*
  • Detective*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Action-Adventure*
  • Anime*
  • Visual Novel*
  • Great Soundtrack*
  • Point & Click*
  • Supernatural*
  • Cult Classic*
  • Funny*
  • Classic*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Comedy*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
Community tags · historical
Puzzle
Puzzle*
Adventure
Adventure*
Mystery
Mystery*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Action
Action*
Detective
Detective*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Action-Adventure
Action-Adventure*
Anime
Anime*
Visual Novel
Visual Novel*
Great Soundtrack
Great Soundtrack*
Point & Click
Point & Click*
Supernatural
Supernatural*
Cult Classic
Cult Classic*
Funny
Funny*
Classic
Classic*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Comedy
Comedy*
Tags votes
Puzzle
Votes · historical
93*
Adventure
Votes · historical
85*
Mystery
Votes · historical
80*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
74*
Action
Votes · historical
73*
Detective
Votes · historical
70*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
53*
Action-Adventure
Votes · historical
41*
Anime
Votes · historical
39*
Visual Novel
Votes · historical
38*
Great Soundtrack
Votes · historical
36*
Point & Click
Votes · historical
27*
Supernatural
Votes · historical
24*
Cult Classic
Votes · historical
15*
Funny
Votes · historical
12*
Classic
Votes · historical
9*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
7*
Comedy
Votes · historical
7*
Specifications 6 · 27 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • CAPCOM Co., Ltd.*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: *
Metacritic score
90*
Name
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: WINDOWS® 10 (64-BIT Required) Processor: Intel® Core™ Core i3 8350k or AMD Ryzen3 3200G Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Intel® UHD Graphics 630 or Radeon™ Vega 8 Graphics DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 7 GB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
67*
Historical store price
$9.89*
Publishers
  • CAPCOM Co., Ltd.*
Recommendations total
5,137*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Jun 29, 2023*
Interface languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
WINDOWS® 10 (64-BIT Required)*
Processor alternatives
Intel® Core™ Core i3 8350k or AMD Ryzen3 3200G*
Memory
8 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Intel® UHD Graphics 630 or Radeon™ Vega 8 Graphics*
Graphics API
Version 12*
Storage
7 GB available space*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jun 29, 2023*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
Specifications 7 · 20 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Store genres
Action|Adventure*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
7,865*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
33*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
8* GB
Windows recommended video memory · 2026-06-27
2* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,023*
Title
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Verified*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
33*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
8 GB*
Video memory
2 GB*

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