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Ghost on the Shore
An exploration game about emotional ties that transcend even death. Riley is faced with a headstrong ghost, urging her on an adventure across atmospheric shores, uncovering the island's tragic secret. Choices in dialogue shape the bond between the two, ultimately deciding Riley's fate.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-15.
“Beautiful game! I'm a puzzles girl, but I really didn't even miss them or even realize there weren't puzzles until someone pointed it out because I was so sucked into the story and environment. I'm done now, and even though it was a good sized game, I find myself wishing it was…”
— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs played“I want to say the bad things right of the bat: You have to at least play foru times through to see all the endings. and this only if you manage to choose the right answers in the end. This took me way to long and was sadly really annoying. But apart from that its a really nice…”
— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played“The English VA’s were working overtime! It made the whole experience for me!!! I rushed through the game in roughly two and a half hours by using shift to run through the world and experience an ending all the way through. While the story was somewhat predictable and the world…”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-19.
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Latest official news
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Ghost on the Shore: Dev insights & gameplay - ASH GAMES Publisher Sale 2026
Event Information We're part of the ASH GAMES Publisher Sale Event from Aug. 26 - Sep. 9. We'll run multiple events and announce them here. Apologies if you see several announcements. About Ghost on t
Ghost on the Shore: Dev insights & gameplay - Curious Odyssey Sale 2026
Event Information We're part of the Curious Odyssey Sales Event from Mar. 11 - Mar. 18. We'll run multiple events and announce them here. Apologies if you see several announcements. About Ghost on the
Ghost on the Shore: Dev insights & gameplay - Curious Odyssey Sale 2026
Event Information We're part of the Curious Odyssey Sales Event from Mar. 11 - Mar. 18. We'll run multiple events and announce them here. Apologies if you see several announcements. About Ghost on the
Ghost on the Shore: Dev insights & gameplay - Curious Odyssey Sale 2026
Event Information We're part of the Curious Odyssey Sales Event from Mar. 11 - Mar. 18. We'll run multiple events and announce them here. Apologies if you see several announcements. About Ghost on the
Patch March 11, 2026
In the previous version a few books were damaged if the game was not played in english. This is now fixed...
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-15.
| Genres | Adventure |
| Player tags | Adventure · Atmospheric · Exploration · Story Rich · Singleplayer · Walking Simulator · Romance · Mystery · Emotional · Female Protagonist · Narration · Great Soundtrack (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , German, French, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 20 |
| Official site | https://www.likecharlie.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Dual Core Processor, 2.5 GHz or higher Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 900+ or equivalent DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 5 GB available space