Phantasmagoria
Point-and-click horror mystery with live-action video and a female lead
Sierra · Published by Activision · Released Aug 29, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 88% of 363
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 10 years ago
- Aug 29, 2016
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
88% of 363 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.
Screenshots and trailer
Phantasmagoria system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 7 GPU, 0.3 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Phantasmagoria?
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- 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
Does Phantasmagoria have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Phantasmagoria run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Age rating
- 17+
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Phantasmagoria 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
