GHOSTWARE: Arena of the Dead
A retro first-person shooter set in a simulated afterlife
Daev Team · Published by Mothership Loudspeakerz · Released Jun 10, 2024
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 75% of 173
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Nov 6, 2024
What is GHOSTWARE: Arena of the Dead?
You play Molly, a resurrected soul trapped in an arena simulation, in this single-player first-person shooter and adventure game. The campaign takes you through simulated and real-world locations, where you fight with guns, explore hidden areas, talk to ghosts, and browse fictional forums and blogs for clues and new abilities.
For you if...
- +you enjoy nineties shooter nostalgia and dark humor
- +you like hunting for secrets in strange environments
Not for you if...
- −you want a campaign focused on nonstop shooting
- −you want online matches against other human players
What players say
75% of 173 reviews are positive
Players praise the movement, and some find the story's mystery intriguing. Others describe the plot as confusing or underdeveloped, with recurring complaints about weak shooting and bland or frustrating level design.
Screenshots and trailer
GHOSTWARE: Arena of the Dead system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 630, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run GHOSTWARE: Arena of the Dead?
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- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel i5 or higher
- Graphics
- 1 GB of VRAM with OpenGL 3.3 (GeForce GTX 630 or higher)
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- Notes
- System requirements are subject to change.
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does GHOSTWARE: Arena of the Dead have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does GHOSTWARE: Arena of the Dead run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does GHOSTWARE: Arena of the Dead 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Boomer Shooter
- Arena Shooter
- FPS
- Action-Adventure
- 3D
- 1990's
- Atmospheric
- Horror
- Dark Humor
- Dark
- Sci-fi
- Choices Matter
- Action
- Stylized
- Shooter
- First-Person
Recent updates
- Oct 28, 2024 · Ghostware Halloween 2024 update
- Aug 5, 2024 · Ghostware Summer 2024 update
- Jun 24, 2024 · Ghostware 1.0.8c patch
- Jun 14, 2024 · Ghostware 1.0.8b patch
- Jun 12, 2024 · Ghostware 1.0.8 patch