Ghost Town

Buy95%

Overwhelmingly Positive · 603 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Unsupported
  • Windows

Fireproof Games · VR · Jul 15, 2025

Player review score
95%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Price
$12.49−50%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
11
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
9
Full audio1 of 9
Subtitles9 of 9

Should I buy Ghost Town?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 197 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 110 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 55 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 41 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 603 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise33% are divided17% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
197 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The Positives are top notch story, great VR atmosphere and environments, and great voice acting.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
110 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
On the more positive side and compared to the Quest 2/3 standalone version it's a fine game with many greatly enhanced textures, effects (like smoke and fog) and some realtime lighting and many dynamic shadows.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
55 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Also my rating of Room VR would still be 10/10 - but Room VR is very special for the amazing atmosphere, and much better puzzles and gameplay.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
42 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Detailed visuals combine with excellent sound design to create an authentic paranormal atmosphere.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Story was good, main character was good, graphics looked great, hope we get another from them.
Performance
Players who bring up Performance mostly praise it.
5 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I had to lower the framerate to 72 fps to get it smooth - in game settings on High - VirtualDesktop on Ultra

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story197 reviews
Graphics110 reviews
Gameplay55 reviews
Audio42 reviews
Characters7 reviews
Performance5 reviews
Divided opinion
Controls
83% still recommend
Bugs
75% still recommend
Combat
100% still recommend
Linux compatibility
100% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty
93% still recommend
Interface
89% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Tracked Controller Support

Store features

  • Adjustable Text Size
  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Subtitle Options
  • VR Only

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$12.49$24.99−50%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

8 points recordedtoday · $12.49

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