If You're a Ghost Call me Here!

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If You're a Ghost Call me Here! is a single player action adventure game with a comedy theme. It was developed by Furoshiki Lab. and was released on November 1, 2021. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

"If You're a Ghost Call me Here!" is a comedy point-and-click game where players, as the protagonist Vanitas, help lost ghosts by answering calls at a call center in the underworld. The game features an intriguing story and a unique gameplay mechanic where players must decipher and respond to multiple simultaneous conversations within a time limit. Overcome challenges such as technology prejudice and limited resources to become a top-notch call master.

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story12 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

The game features a charming art style and well-written characters, making it an enjoyable visual novel experience.
The unique gameplay mechanics, which combine multitasking and reading comprehension, provide a fun and engaging challenge.
The English translation is well done, with only minor typos, allowing for a smooth storytelling experience.

The character animations take a long time to fade in and out, which can disrupt the pacing of the game.
There is a lack of clarity regarding scoring for events, making it frustrating for players aiming for specific ranks.
The game could benefit from additional quality of life features, such as the ability to retry minigames without having to complete them first.

story
30 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is generally well-received, praised for its cute characters and engaging plot, though it is noted to be short, taking about an hour and a half to complete. While the English translation is mostly well done with minor typos, some players found the pacing affected by lengthy character transitions. Overall, the narrative is described as simple yet enjoyable, complementing the fun gameplay and unique art style.
- “Every bit of the game is simple yet enjoyable, ranging from the short but well-written story and characters, the gameplay that is easy to explain but hard to master, and the art style that is quirky and unique.”
- “The character designs are amazing, the dialogue and story keep me interested, and the gameplay itself is the star of the show.”
- “The story is super cute and the gameplay is a lot of fun!”
- “Characters fading in and out of the screen takes a really long time for some reason and there's no way to speed it up. The main story takes like an hour and a half to beat, and I swear like 10 minutes of that playtime is watching the characters appear and disappear from the screen.”
- “The story is short and chapters are easily replayable, but you will mess up a lot while playing the game.”
- “The gameplay, music, story, etc., are all presented enough in the demo to show the player what it does and what it doesn't.”
gameplay
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by a unique blend of hybrid visual novel and reflex-based reading comprehension mechanics, where players must quickly categorize speech bubbles based on requests. While the game is short, it offers a simple yet enjoyable experience that is easy to learn but challenging to master, complemented by a quirky art style and engaging story. Overall, the gameplay stands out as a fun and demanding aspect that keeps players invested.
- “Every bit of the game is simple yet enjoyable, ranging from the short but well-written story and characters, the gameplay that is easy to explain but hard to master, and the art style that is quirky and unique.”
- “The character designs are amazing, the dialogue and story keep me interested, and the gameplay itself is the star of the show.”
- “The story is super cute and the gameplay is a lot of fun!”
- “During the gameplay sections, many different speech bubbles pop up and you have to quickly sort them into 4 categories depending on their request (key info is bolded).”
- “Gameplay is somewhat demanding.”
- “The gameplay, music, story, etc., are all presented enough in the demo to show the player what it does and what it doesn't.”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music and sound effects in the game are minimal yet functional, fitting the overall atmosphere but lacking polish and variety, as players noted the repetitive looping of a single track. While the music is deemed acceptable, some reviewers expressed a desire for more variation to enhance the experience, especially during multiple gameplay runs. Overall, the audio elements serve their purpose but could benefit from additional refinement.
- “The gameplay, music, story, etc., are all presented enough in the demo to show the player about what it does and what it doesn't.”
- “Music is fine.”
- “Lacks a bit of polish; there's almost one soundtrack that's just being looped over and over throughout the game. It fits the atmosphere, but some variation wouldn't be bad, and some necessary functions would aid the player during multiple runs.”
- “Sound effects and music are pretty minimal, but serviceable for such a small game.”
- “The gameplay, music, story, etc., are all presented enough in the demo to show the player what it does and what it doesn't.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are characterized by an endearing and quirky art style that complements the well-crafted character writing and story. Players appreciate the simplicity and uniqueness of the visuals, which enhance the overall enjoyment of the game.
- “The art style is endearing, and the character writing is well done.”
- “Every bit of the game is simple yet enjoyable, ranging from the short but well-written story and characters, the gameplay that is easy to explain but hard to master, and the art style that is quirky and unique.”
- “The artwork and story are nicely done too.”
character development
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Character development is highlighted through impressive and cute character designs that enhance the overall narrative. The engaging dialogue and storylines effectively maintain player interest, although gameplay is noted as the primary focus.
- “The character designs are amazing, the dialogue and story keep me interested, and the gameplay itself is the star of the show.”
- “The character design is very cute, and the story is interesting.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is well-optimized for its genre, featuring a straightforward visual novel format complemented by a fun multitasking minigame that effectively influences gameplay based on player performance. Overall, players find the optimization enhances the engaging and lighthearted experience.
- “A very cute and short visual novel about a ghost call center with a simple but fun multitasking minigame that decides your next event based on your performance.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the game highly replayable due to its short story and easily revisitable chapters, which encourage repeated attempts to achieve higher ranks, particularly S-ranks. The satisfaction derived from improving performance adds to the game's replay value.
- “You will mess up a lot while playing the game, but the story is short and chapters are easily replayable. Getting those S-ranks after a couple of tries is so satisfying.”
emotional
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The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted by its cute art and characters, which contribute to a wholesome narrative that resonates with players. The overall experience is described as heartwarming and engaging, making it a delightful short visual novel.
- “A short visual novel with cute art and characters, featuring a wholesome little story.”
- “A short visual novel with cute art and characters, featuring a wholesome little story.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is generally fitting, but it suffers from a lack of polish, particularly due to the repetitive looping of the same soundtrack. While the music complements the setting, players feel that more variation and additional features to enhance gameplay during multiple runs would significantly improve the overall experience.
- “The atmosphere lacks a bit of polish; it feels like there's almost one soundtrack that just loops over and over throughout the game. While it fits the atmosphere, some variation wouldn't hurt, and there are necessary functions that could aid the player during multiple runs.”
- “The game has a repetitive soundtrack that detracts from the overall atmosphere. It fits the theme but becomes monotonous after a while, making the experience less engaging.”
- “The atmosphere is hindered by a lack of variety in the audio design, with the same track playing repeatedly. This repetition can make the environment feel stale and less immersive.”

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If You're a Ghost Call me Here! is a action adventure game with comedy theme.

If You're a Ghost Call me Here! is available on PC and Windows.

If You're a Ghost Call me Here! was released on November 1, 2021.

If You're a Ghost Call me Here! was developed by Furoshiki Lab..

If You're a Ghost Call me Here! has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its music.

If You're a Ghost Call me Here! is a single player game.

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