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Little Ghosthunter

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76%Game Brain Score
story, emotional
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100% User Score Based on 27 reviews

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Little Ghosthunter is a single player casual role playing game. It was developed by Cellenite and was released on October 23, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Ghosts are elusive beings. Until this morning, you didn't even have proof of their existence. But after months of waiting, you have finally been hired for your first job as a ghosthunter! Little Ghosthunter is a puzzle adventure game about helping a family of ghosts escape their house, and their struggles. In the corners of the old secluded cottage, you can find connections to their pasts and the…

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100%
Audience ScoreBased on 27 reviews
story15 positive mentions
  • Charming art style and heartwarming story that captivates players.
  • Puzzles are engaging and range from easy to challenging, providing a satisfying experience.
  • Well-crafted game with a delightful atmosphere, showcasing impressive creativity for a solo developer.
  • Some puzzles can be unintuitive or confusing, leading to frustration without clear hints.
  • The game is relatively short, which may leave some players wanting more content.
  • Technical issues such as long loading screens and jerky animations can detract from the overall experience.
  • story
    22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is widely praised for its emotional depth, charm, and heartwarming elements, complemented by beautiful music and illustrations. While some players found certain plot twists and character motivations to be odd or unsatisfactory, the overall narrative is considered engaging and well-crafted, making it a delightful experience for fans of story-driven puzzle games. Many reviewers recommend it for its cute art and wholesome storytelling, despite minor critiques regarding the plot's execution.

    • “The storyline was heartwarming, accompanied by beautiful music and illustrations that pull you into the narrative.”
    • “The story was also very well crafted; I enjoyed each arc the characters go through, and it made me cry a few times for them and their story.”
    • “This truly delightful game is full of charm and has a really touching story.”
    • “The main villain is not sociopathic enough and his motives are not strong enough to do something like that, so the story ended in a rather bizarre and unsatisfactory way.”
    • “While I love the art and story of the game, I do not think the puzzles are very intuitive.”
    • “I wouldn't have written the plot that way, but the dialogues, art, and music were so charming that I am very much inclined to forgive this little flaw.”
  • emotional
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is praised for its charming and emotional storyline, which is both heartwarming and occasionally sad, resonating deeply with players. The combination of beautiful music, illustrations, and well-crafted character arcs enhances the emotional experience, often evoking tears and a sense of connection. Overall, it is highly recommended for those who appreciate puzzle games with rich narratives and wholesome themes.

    • “The storyline was heartwarming, accompanied by beautiful music and illustrations that pull you into the narrative.”
    • “The story was also very well crafted; I enjoyed each arc the characters go through, and it made me cry a few times for them and their story.”
    • “This truly delightful game is full of charm and has a really touching story.”
  • graphics
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are praised for their hand-painted, cute art style and overall beauty, enhancing the game's enchanting storyline and engaging puzzles. However, some users noted that the main character's walking and hopping animations could use improvement.

    • “I really enjoyed the hand-painted graphics.”
    • “Super cute art style.”
    • “Incredibly fun puzzles, astonishingly beautiful graphics, surprisingly touching storyline!”
  • music
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is widely praised for its beauty and creativity, enhancing both the narrative and puzzle elements. Players appreciate how it complements the charming art and heartwarming storyline, making the overall experience more immersive and enjoyable. Despite some narrative critiques, the music remains a standout feature that captivates players.

    • “Really enjoyed how music was incorporated into some of the puzzles, which was very creative.”
    • “The storyline was heartwarming, accompanied by the beautiful music and illustrations that pull you into the narrative.”
    • “The characters are really lovely, the art is so pretty, and the music is great.”
  • gameplay
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is enhanced by uniquely distinct characters, each with well-developed personalities and motivations, allowing for engaging dialogue that enriches the experience without detracting from the action.

    • “Each character is uniquely distinct with their own personalities, and I think the dialogue has managed to flesh out their thoughts, feelings, and motivations without taking too much time away from the gameplay.”
    • “The gameplay mechanics are intuitive and engaging, making it easy for both new and experienced players to jump in and enjoy the experience.”
    • “The pacing of the gameplay keeps you on your toes, with a perfect balance of challenge and reward that makes every moment feel exciting.”
    • “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged for long periods.”
    • “I found the controls to be clunky and unresponsive, which really detracted from the overall experience.”
    • “The pacing of the gameplay is off, with long stretches of downtime that disrupt the flow of the game.”
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Little Ghosthunter is a casual role playing game.

Little Ghosthunter is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

Little Ghosthunter was released on October 23, 2024.

Little Ghosthunter was developed by Cellenite.

Little Ghosthunter has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

Little Ghosthunter is a single player game.

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