Capcom has announced Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective remaster is coming to smartphone devices this month, meaning the game has gone full circle.
The remaster of the classic mystery-adventure game was originally only on iOS for a number of years since its 2010 debut on the DS. The new remaster is coming to iOS and Android on March 28th, after which the original release will be delisted.
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective was re-released back in June 20230 across Windows PC (via Steam), Xbox One, Switch, and PS4. Check out our review here!
Here’s a rundown on the game, plus a new trailer:
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective is resurrected! Snap back into the spirit world with Sissel, an unsuspecting ghost who is mysteriously stranded in the afterlife on Earth. Decipher puzzles, crack clues, and channel supernatural abilities in this labyrinth of an adventure to find the truth behind Sissel’s death. Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective is remastered with a collection of brand new features including HD visuals, newly arranged and recorded music, exclusive images, and more!
Features
- A Revived Story Mode with a Crisp Comeback – Originally released in 2010, Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective is now remastered in higher resolution with crisper and less pixelated visuals adapted for 1080/60fps graphic
- Adapted for Detectives on Different Devices – Available on the PS4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PC via Steam, Sissel’s chilling adventure is optimized for players to be able to play comfortably on both controller and/or touch screens (applicable only for platforms with built-in touch screen functionality).
- Three Newly Added Languages – Korean, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese have now been added to make a total of nine available languages, including English, French, Italian, German, Spanish and Japanese.
- New Challenges and Fresh Trophies – Players can train their brains with Ghost Puzzles available in different modes including 3×3, 4×4, and 5×5! By completing different levels of the game, players can also win new trophies!
- Improved Menu and System Features – Enjoy the gameplay to your liking! Players can change settings to fit different preferences such as Easy-to-use Sounds, Language, and Auto-Advance Settings.
- Reimagined Music Tracks and Unique Illustrations – Yasumasa Kitagawa, the music composer for The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles, has remastered a 1-to-1 soundtrack for the entire game! Additionally, a neverbefore-seen collection of Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective illustrations can be unlocked in the Extras menu!