The Real Ghostbusters

Moby ID: 212880

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Released

1988 on Dedicated handheld

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Remco

Developers

Remco

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Genre: Action
Perspective: 3rd-person (Other)
Visual: Fixed / flip-screen
Gameplay: Shooter
Interface: Direct control
Setting: North America
Misc: Licensed

Input Devices Supported/Optional: 4 buttons
Number of Offline Players: 1 Player

See Also

The Real Ghostbusters (1987 on Arcade, 1988 on Amiga, Atari ST...)
The Real Ghostbusters (1992 on Game Boy)

Description

The player takes the role of Peter Venkman, surviving against waves of ghosts in front of the firehouse. The game can be played the Easy (Game A) or Hard (Game B) difficulty levels. Shooting the ghosts with the proton gun earns points, while getting touched by a ghost loses a life. The handheld incorporates clock, calendar, and audible notification features.

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Game added by Kayburt.

Game added December 12, 2023. Last modified December 12, 2023.