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Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective

Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective leans Optimization (Pure Optimization). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.

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EXECUTION1 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE4 /10OPTIMIZATION8 /10

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Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Otherwise the profiles match closely.

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Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Otherwise the profiles match closely.

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Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Otherwise the profiles match closely.

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Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Otherwise the profiles match closely.

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Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Otherwise the profiles match closely.

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Game details

Released
2023
Developer
Capcom
Platforms
PS4, Android, PC, iOS, XONE, Switch
Modes
Single player
IGDB critics
86/100
IGDB users
95/100
Point-and-clickPuzzleAdventureActionFantasyComedyMystery