# Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective

![Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective logo](https://visualnovelgames.net/covers/ghost-trick-phantom-detective.jpg)

A newly dead protagonist manipulates nearby objects while investigating his identity and the events surrounding his death.

- **Category:** [Mystery Visual Novel Games](https://visualnovelgames.net/category/mystery)
- **Official:** Yes
- **Play:** [Play Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1967430/)
- **Visual Novel Games page:** [Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective](https://visualnovelgames.net/game/ghost-trick-phantom-detective)

## Visual novel facts

- Developer: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
- Status: Complete
- Choices: Choices shape the story
- Moods: Funny, Mind-bending

## Official editions

### Steam edition

- Edition: full
- Price: Paid
- Platforms: Windows
- Languages: English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Spanish
- Reading time: Reading time not verified
- Checked: 2026-09-15
[Official release](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1967430/)

## Sources

[Publisher description, edition identity, supported languages, platforms, release status, price type, and content information.](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1967430/) — checked 2026-09-15

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## Story and setting

A newly dead protagonist manipulates nearby objects while investigating his identity and the events surrounding his death.

## Reading and interaction

Choose Ghost Trick when you want a narrative mystery with hands-on puzzle solving. Moving objects and changing the course of events are central to play, so it offers more direct interaction than a reading-only visual novel.

## Where to start

This is a puzzle adventure with a substantial story component. Check the official edition's controls and platform support if you primarily play text-based games.

## Official edition

This page covers the [Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective Steam edition](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1967430/). Check the official store for the current price and any separately sold extras. Platforms, languages, and availability refer to this specific release.

## Where to play

[Play Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1967430/)