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Poltergeist: A Pixelated Horror

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Poltergeist: A Pixelated Horror

Have you ever wondered what it feels to be a ghostly being? Watch them run and scream, scaring them using your intelligence, wit, and with the use of powers like possessions, spectres, altering objects and more. Have fun and play with the occult... and become a Poltergeist!

Indie Casual Horror Puzzle Pixel Graphics
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Have you ever wondered what it feels to be a ghostly being?

You have always lived happily in your mansion. A mansion that you managed to obtain with a lot of hard work and many personal sacrifices. Naturally you don't want anyone else to take care of it, not even in death! But now, after your demise, many tenants have taken over it, and this is intolerable to you.
Luckily, your love for your manor has granted you powers that will help you get rid of those pesky individuals.

Watch them run and scream, scaring them using your intelligence, wit, and with the use of powers like possessions, spectres, altering objects and more.
Have fun and play with the occult... and become a Poltergeist!

Poltergeist: A Pixelated Horror is a puzzle game for PC/Mac/Linux, in which you are a ghost named Henry B. Knight. You will scare the tenants currently living in your house, so you can have some peace at last in the afterlife.

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System requirements Windows · macOS · Linux

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows XP+
  • Processor: SSE2 instruction set support
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DX9 (shader model 2.0) capabilities
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 500 MB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7+
  • Processor: SSE2 instruction set support
  • Graphics: DX9 (shader model 2.0) capabilities
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 500 MB available space

macOS

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Mac OS X 10.6+
  • Processor: SSE2 instruction set support.
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Shader model 2.0 capabilities
  • Storage: 500 MB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Mac OS X Mavericks
  • Processor: SSE2 instruction set support.
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Shader model 2.0 capabilities
  • Storage: 500 MB available space

Linux

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Ubuntu 10.10+, SteamOS+
  • Processor: SSE2 instruction set support.
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Shader model 2.0 capabilities
  • Storage: 500 MB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Ubuntu 10.10+, SteamOS+
  • Processor: SSE2 instruction set support.
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Shader model 2.0 capabilities
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Glitchy Pixel
USK rating
6
Brazilian rating
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Steam Germany rating
0
Achievements
12
Metacritic
70
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
Languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (6)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoNo
FrenchYesNoNo
ItalianYesNoNo
GermanYesNoNo
Spanish - SpainYesNoNo
Portuguese - BrazilYesNoNo
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Value Score

Fair Value — 95th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 95th percentile. Priced as Premium at $9.99.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Poltergeist: A Pixelated Horror worth buying right now?
Watch — $9.99. Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does Poltergeist: A Pixelated Horror go on sale?
Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
Is Poltergeist: A Pixelated Horror free to play?
Poltergeist: A Pixelated Horror costs $9.99 on Steam.
What genre is Poltergeist: A Pixelated Horror?
Poltergeist: A Pixelated Horror is a Casual, Indie game.
Who developed Poltergeist: A Pixelated Horror?
Poltergeist: A Pixelated Horror was developed by Glitchy Pixel and published by Glitchy Pixel.
What platforms does Poltergeist: A Pixelated Horror support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.

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