Review: Ghosts’n DJs (Steam)

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.

Pros:

  • Decent pixel art graphics.
  • 158mb download size.
  • Steam achievements.
  • Controller support.
  • Graphics- Resolution, and V-Sync.
  • Can rebind the keyboard and controller.
  • Four difficulties.
  • Online leaderboards.
  • Ghosts N Goblins inspired gameplay.
  • Run and gun style game.
  • Arcade presentation including a CRT filter.
  • Difficult.
  • Free to play.
  • Cool animations.
  • Fast-paced gameplay.
  • Four weapons to use.
  • Pickups in game like guns, ammos and health.
  • Easy to use controls.
  • Faithful to the source material.
  • A handful of enemy types.
  • Varied level designs.

Cons:

  • No quit to menu option in game.
  • Lacks tutorial.
  • Difficult.
  • Can’t turn off CRT filter.

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!

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