GHoSTbRAT
GHoSTbRAT

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GHoSTbRAT

2019
Movie
81 min
English

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Insights

IMDb7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes78%
Metacritic72/100
Google Users90%
Director: N/A (Video Game)Genres: Action, Adventure, Shooter

Plot Summary

Set two years after the events of Ghostbusters II, the player assumes the role of a new recruit to the Ghostbusters team. As a series of paranormal events escalates across New York City, the team must battle newly-emerged ghosts and spectral threats. The story involves a mysterious architect, a powerful artifact, and a plot that threatens to unleash chaos upon the city, forcing the new recruit to prove their worth alongside the original crew.

Critical Reception

Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered generally received positive reviews from critics. It was praised for its faithful recreation of the Ghostbusters universe, humor, and gameplay mechanics that closely mirrored the spirit of the original films. Some critics noted that while the remaster improved visuals, the core gameplay mechanics could feel dated compared to modern titles.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic Ghostbusters atmosphere and humor.

  • Appreciated for including the original cast's voices and likenesses.

  • Gameplay felt familiar to fans of the original but could be seen as dated by newcomers.

Google audience: Google users largely enjoyed the game, appreciating its faithful adaptation of the Ghostbusters' charm and the return of the original cast. Many highlighted the fun gameplay and the nostalgic experience it provided.

Fun Fact

The original 2009 version of the game was considered a spiritual sequel to the original films, with a script co-written by original Ghostbusters writers Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis, and featuring the voices and likenesses of the original cast.

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