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Phantasmagoria

Point-and-click horror mystery with live-action video and a female lead

Sierra · Published by Activision · Released Aug 29, 2016

Adventure

Reviews
Very Positive
87% of 545
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
0
right now
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update
Unknown
no patch notes found

What is Phantasmagoria?

A single-player point-and-click horror adventure told through full-motion video. You navigate scenes as a woman caught up in a mystery involving an unsettling presence.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy slow-building horror and point-and-click mysteries
  • +you like live-action scenes and campy performances

Not for you if...

  • you dislike slow-paced point-and-click adventures
  • you want horror without gore or graphic scenes

What players say

87% of 545 reviews are positive

Players praise the atmosphere, story, and live-action scenes; some also enjoy the campy acting. Others find the pacing slow, and some report freezes or lost saves near the final chapter.

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Phantasmagoria

Phantasmagoria system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
Processor
1.0 GHz
Graphics
DirectX 7 Compatible 3D Card
Memory
256 MB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 7.0

Recommended

Processor
1.4 GHz
Graphics
DirectX 9 Compatible 3D Card
Memory
512 MB RAM
DirectX
Version 9.0

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Age rating
17+

Steam Deck: Unsupported

  • Not supported on SteamOS

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English.

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