Ghost Song
A sci-fi Metroidvania where blaster heat strengthens melee attacks
Old Moon · Published by Balor Games · Released Nov 3, 2022
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 1,044
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 14 in 30 days
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 5, 2025
Metacritic: 79/100 (critic reviews)
What is Ghost Song?
This single-player, side-scrolling action adventure follows a newly awakened Deadsuit searching for answers beneath the surface of the moon Lorian. You explore connected caverns and abandoned labs, fight alien creatures, and acquire weapons and abilities that open new routes.
For you if...
- +you like experimenting with different weapon and suit builds
Not for you if...
- −you want fast movement and a brisk pace
What players say
84% of 1,044 reviews are positive · 85% of 14 in the last 30 days
Players praise the melancholy atmosphere, artwork, and music. Recurring complaints concern extensive backtracking, while some players find the storytelling unconvincing.
Screenshots and trailer
Ghost Song system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 550 Ti, 4 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Ghost Song?
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD FX-4350
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti, 1 GB or AMD Radeon HD 5770, 1 GB
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-2600 or AMD FX-8350
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750, 2 GB or AMD Radeon R7 360, 2 GB
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
Does Ghost Song have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Ghost Song 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
- 42
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America.
Does Ghost Song 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
- Metroidvania
- Sci-fi
- 2D
- Action
- Atmospheric
- Platformer
- Indie
- Singleplayer
- Adventure
- Side Scroller
- Dark
- Hand-drawn
- 2D Platformer
- Action-Adventure
- Controller
- Horror
Recent updates
- Oct 5, 2025 · Update: 1.2.12d
- Oct 11, 2023 · Update 1.2.12b
- Sep 28, 2023 · Explore New Mysteries in Ghost Song’s Latest Update—Out Now!
- Sep 28, 2023 · Update 1.2.12 - New content/fixes
- Nov 22, 2022 · 1.1.11