The Phantom Fellows
Point-and-click comedy about a paranormal investigator and his ghost partner
The Phantom Fellows · Published by Strummer Games · Released Sep 27, 2024
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 58
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 month ago
- Sep 26, 2026
What is The Phantom Fellows?
This pixel-art adventure follows seven days of paranormal investigations in Elderberry, Colorado, as a malevolent presence targets Oliver. You explore scenes, collect and use items, negotiate with spirits, and gather proof for clients, switching between Oliver and his ghost partner Englebert to tackle different obstacles.
For you if...
- +you like puzzles with more than one possible solution
- +you enjoy searching for secrets and hidden achievements
Not for you if...
- −you want voice acting instead of written dialogue
What players say
83% of 58 reviews are positive
Players praise the humor and the relationship between the two leads. Others find the dialogue long-winded or repetitive, and several criticize the awkward interface.
Screenshots and trailer
The Phantom Fellows system requirements
Minimum: 320 x 240 32 bit, 0.1 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Phantom Fellows?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP
- Processor
- 300 Mhz Processor
- Graphics
- 320 x 240 32 bit
- Memory
- 128 MB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
- Notes
- Video: DirectX & Directdraw Supported
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 8 or higher
- Processor
- 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
- Graphics
- DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher drive
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Does The Phantom Fellows have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Phantom Fellows run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 100
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does The Phantom Fellows 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Adventure
- Point & Click
- Comedy
- Investigation
- Pixel Graphics
- Funny
- Detective
- 1980s
- 1990's
- Atmospheric
- Exploration
- Dark Comedy
- Dark Humor
- Mystery
- Old School
- Retro
Recent updates
- Sep 26, 2026 · The "Wow, This Thing Still Breaks?!" Update
- Jul 20, 2025 · I Know What You Fixed Last Summer
- May 19, 2025 · Ghost Portraits by Olan Mills
- Feb 22, 2025 · Bring Da [REDACTED] Ruckus!
- Dec 13, 2024 · Ghost of Christmas Patch