- February 6, 2020
- Dr. Kucho! Games
Ghosts'n DJs
85%Game Brain Score
music, humor
story
85% User Score 124 reviews
Platforms
PCMac OSWindows
About
Inspired by the classic arcade hit Ghosts'n Goblins and fully created by the house music legend Dr. Kucho!, Ghosts'n DJs is a pixel-art run and gun side-scrolling action platformer set in a parallel universe in which the music scene is being dominated by fake artists and DJ’s.







Audience ScoreBased on 124 reviews
music18 positive mentions
- The game is a fun homage to Ghosts 'n Goblins, featuring enjoyable gameplay, crisp controls, and a humorous storyline.
- It offers a variety of power-ups and difficulty options, making it accessible yet challenging for players.
- The pixel art graphics and electronic music, especially from artists like deadmau5, enhance the overall experience and nostalgia.
- The game suffers from balance issues, with some players finding it overly difficult even on lower settings, and certain power-ups feeling like downgrades.
- There are bugs and clunky mechanics, such as getting stuck or unresponsive controls, which detract from the gameplay experience.
- The menu system is frustrating, lacking options to easily change settings or exit, leading to a cumbersome user experience.
- music36 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while some players praise the amazing electronic soundtrack featuring artists like deadmau5 and appreciate the option to switch between different tracks, others criticize the orchestral elements as boring and not fitting for a game centered around DJs and electronic music. Overall, fans of electronic music find the soundtrack engaging and addictive, enhancing the gameplay experience.
“The music is absolutely amazing and you will want to turn up the volume.”
“I love that there are two different soundtracks to choose from.”
“Includes music made by the greatest of all time, deadmau5, and a guy called Dr. Kucho!”
“The problem is the music.”
“The game is all about DJs and electronic music, but the game's soundtrack is nothing but boring orchestra.”
“I recommend for the gameplay if you turn the music off.”