Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection
Side-scrolling action platformer with punishing demon-filled storybook stages
CAPCOM Co., Ltd. · Released May 31, 2021
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 74% of 1,378
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 11 in 30 days
- Players
- 4
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 3 years ago
- Apr 24, 2023
What is Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection?
In this 2D side-scrolling action platformer, knight Arthur travels through the Demon Realm to rescue a princess kidnapped by the Demon Lord. You jump through enemy-filled stages, attack with different weapons, and learn magic and skills.
For you if...
- +you enjoy repeated attempts at tough arcade-style platforming
- +you like trying different weapons and learning magic
Not for you if...
- −you prefer forgiving platforming with predictable enemy patterns
- −you dislike replaying stages to find hidden objectives
What players say
74% of 1,378 reviews are positive · 90% of 11 in the last 30 days
Players praise the old-school challenge, updated art, and checkpoints that limit lost progress. Others complain about unpredictable enemy spawns, stiff movement, and repeated stages tied to hidden objectives.
How many players finish Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection?
13% of Steam players have unlocked «Challenge Again!», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection system requirements
Minimum: GTX 760, 4 GB RAM, 10 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection?
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- OS
- WINDOWS® 10 (64-BIT Required)
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i5-4460 or AMD FX™-6300 equivalent or better
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760 or AMD Radeon™ R7 260x with 2GB Video RAM
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 10 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- Anticipated performance at these specifications is 720p/60FPS. If you don't have enough graphics memory to run the game at your selected texture quality, you must go to Options > Graphics and lower the texture quality or decrease the resolution. An internet connection is required for product activation. You need a keyboard with N-key rollover for co-op play using keyboards. Monitor refresh rate needs to be set at 50Hz or higher.
Recommended
- OS
- WINDOWS® 10 (64-BIT Required)
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i7-3770 or AMD FX™-9590 equivalent or better
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 480 with 8GB VRAM
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 10 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- Anticipated performance at these specifications is 1080p/60FPS. An internet connection is required for product activation. You need a keyboard with N-key rollover for co-op play using keyboards. Monitor refresh rate needs to be set at 50Hz or higher. *Xbox 360 Controller for Windows / Xbox One Wireless Controller recommended.
Does Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op split-screen. It also has a single-player mode.
Does Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 31
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese.
Does Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Action
- 2D Platformer
- Side Scroller
- 2D
- Hand-drawn
- 1980s
- Old School
- Zombies
- Dark
- Dark Fantasy
- Retro
- Dragons
- Demons
- Magic
- PvE
- Score Attack
1 DLC available.