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Manage Your Ghostbusting Business in GhostControl Inc.

In GhostControl Inc., players step into the shoes of a ghost hunter tasked with ridding London of its paranormal pests. This turn-based strategy game invites players to manage a team of quirky ghost hunters as they tackle hauntings in various locations around the city. With a mix of humor and strategy, players must develop their skills and budget wisely to succeed in their ghostbusting endeavors.

Strategic Team Management and Development

Building your ghost hunting team is just the beginning. Players must strategically invest in their team's development and equip them with an array of gadgets. The challenge lies in budgeting—some equipment may look appealing but lack real utility. Each decision impacts your team's effectiveness, making resource management a crucial element of the game. Use your earnings wisely to combat spectral nuisances while minimizing property damage for your customers.

Iconic London Locations and Diverse Challenges

Exploration is essential in GhostControl Inc., as players navigate a meticulously crafted London map filled with famous landmarks like Buckingham Palace and Big Ben. Different settings—ranging from apartments and offices to graveyards and restaurants—introduce unique challenges and ghost types. Each location offers a fresh gameplay experience, requiring players to adapt their strategies to overcome diverse paranormal threats.

Humorous Dialogue and Engaging Storylines

The game distinguishes itself with its witty dialogue and engaging narratives. Players will encounter over 70,000 unique dialogues throughout their missions, enhancing the overall experience. Notably, humorous context-sensitive shoutouts and absurd news messages keep the atmosphere light-hearted while still immersing players in the ghost-hunting world. The well-crafted dialogue adds depth to the gameplay, ensuring a memorable adventure.

Varied Ghost Types and Boss Fights

Facing off against 18 different ghost types, players will encounter a range of challenges that require strategic thinking and tactical prowess. The game also features boss fights, each with their own scripting and storyline. These encounters push players to think critically about their team composition and equipment usage, making victory feel rewarding and significant.

Over 20 Hours of Gameplay and Achievements

With roughly 20 hours of gameplay, GhostControl Inc. offers ample content for players to explore. Completing missions unlocks a variety of achievements, encouraging players to fully engage with the game. From discovering hidden references to classic video games to using innovative ghost-hunting devices, the game is packed with surprises that keep players coming back for more.

Original Soundtrack and Voice Acting

The atmosphere is further enhanced by an original music score composed by Sound Of Games, alongside over 100 unique sound effects. Professional voice actors bring the game's characters to life, making the interactions feel authentic and engaging. The combination of sound design, music, and humor creates a rich audio backdrop that complements the quirky visual style of the game.

A Love Letter to Classic Games

Developed by fans of classic titles like Ghostbusters and XCOM, GhostControl Inc. pays homage to the genre while offering its own unique twist. The blend of strategic gameplay, humor, and a captivating storyline makes it a refreshing addition to the PC gaming landscape. Players looking for a mix of strategy and laughs will find a lot to enjoy in this ghost-hunting adventure.

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GAME INFO

Metacritic-7.8
Release2014-06-06

LANGUAGES

EnglishFrenchGerman

SYSTEM SPECS

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OSWindows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows XP
Processor1.2GHz
Memory4 GB RAM
Graphics256MB VRAM
Storage350 MB available space

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