Review: Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered (PlayStation 4)

Authentic Ghostbusters Experience – The game features the voices and in-game likenesses of Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, and Ernie Hudson in an original story penned by the writers of the original films – Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis.

Pros:

  • Decent graphics.
  • 19.57gb download size.
  • Controls–invert axis, sensitivity sliders, swap sticks, and swap shoulder buttons.
  • Can rebind controls.
  • Platinum trophy.
  • Film grain-on/off.
  • Extras-view unlocked videos and concept art.
  • 3 difficulties-casual/experienced/Pro.
  • The story is canon and recognized as part of the main Ghostbusters story.
  • Excellent voice work including the actor’s voices.
  • Initial tutorial on controls and ghost capture.
  • Contains your favorite ghosts and beings from the movies.
  • Can skip cutscenes.
  • Memorable set pieces.
  • Proton pack-used to show bars like overheating or venting looks incredibly detailed.
  • Fun cinematic experience.
  • Cool set pieces.
  • Big boss fights.

Cons:

  • the slowdown in places.
  • Some cheesy dialogue.
  • Levels can outstay there welcome.
  • Controls have a slight learning curve.
  • Level design/tasks repeat frequently.

Ghostbusters The Video Game Remastered

  • 8/10
    Graphics - 8/10
  • 8/10
    Sound - 8/10
  • 7/10
    Accessibility - 7/10
  • 8/10
    Length - 8/10
  • 9/10
    Fun Factor - 9/10
8/10

Jim Smale

Gaming since the Atari 2600, I enjoy the weirdness in games counting Densha De Go and RC De Go as my favourite titles of all time. I prefer gaming of old where buying games from a shop was a thing, Being social in person was a thing. Join me as I attempt to adapt to this new digital age!