Ghostly Matter overview

Overview

Ghostly Matter comes from Small Bros and is published by Milestone S.r.l.. It arrived on Steam on Jul 12, 2018, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Ghostly Matter's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 08:56:24 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 67% positive across 49 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Ghostly Matter is available in 3 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Ghostly Matter has sold up to 1,488 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $12,988. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Ghostly Matter overview details

Ghostly Matter combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Professor Penderghast, the world's leading expert in the capture of ghosts and other supernatural creatures, receives a desperate cry for help over the radio: it's Melvil, his old friend and colleague. All clues lead to the mysterious Blackwood mansion: an estate located in a remote area of northern Scotland, which is said to be afflicted by a terrible curse. Guide the professor through the darkness and solve the mystery of the haunted house as you try to find out what happened to your missing friend. Solving puzzles, exploring, collecting items and uncovering a mystery form the basis of the game; but there will be no shortage of deadly weapons and explosions, disgusting enemies popping up everywhere and frenetic action. The first game from the Small Bros studio and developed by single person, Ghostly Matter is a typical metroidvania where mechanics borrowed from graphic adventures combine for an exciting genre crossover. Fully explorable open world map: over 600 rooms with more than 20 evocative, detail-rich settings 40+ enemies divided into 3 categories 10 bosses 14 power-ups that will help you in your adventure, some inspired by the world of ghost hunters 6 weapons with different behaviours depending on the class of the enemy More than 100 collectible items Use the "polterscope" visor to see ghosts and other hidden items Fully customisable CRT filter: decide the blur, curved screen, desaturation and glitch effects Dozens of references to the pop culture of the 80s Platforming and action combine with graphic adventure mechanics Lots of puzzles to solve Discov…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Ghostly Matter is listed as a game with $0.99 (90% off from $9.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 08:56:24 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 67% positive reviews.

Overview tags

ActionAdventureIndieMetroidvaniaPixel GraphicsPlatformerRetro

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