Review:Spooky Ghosts Dot Com (Nintendo Switch)

Spooky Ghosts Dot Com is a small Metroidvania about a ghost hunter named Ruby. One Halloween night a ghost hunting job comes in, but it turns out to not be a regular gig! Explore the haunted mansion, take down some ghosts, battle spooky bosses, and rescue the lost cats!

Pros:

• Pixel art 8-bit graphics.
• 54.6mb download size.
• 3 save slots.
• Screen shake on/off.
• Two difficulties-easy and normal. Dictates enemy damage/health and how often health drops for you.
• Can change difficulty at any time.
• Controls-jump and shoot.
• Action-platformer gameplay.
• Boss encounters.
• Enemies drop candy (health) and coins.
• Checkpoints.
• Light puzzle elements.
• Halloween atmosphere.
• Strong platform game along with tight shooting.
• The old school feels.
• Easy to get into.
• Buy items from a shop.
• Fast loading times.

Cons:

• No touchscreen.
• Bad checkpoints.
• Boss encounters are difficult and long-winded.
• No tutorial.
• No replay value.