Phasmophobia
by Kinetic Games
About
Join Our Discord Roadmap About the GamePhasmophobia is a 4-player, online co-op, psychological horror game. You and your team of paranormal investigators will enter haunted locations filled with paranormal activity and try to gather as much evidence as you can. Use your ghost-hunting equipment to find and record evidence to sell on to a ghost removal team. Immersive Experience: Realistic graphics and sounds as well as a minimal user interface ensure a totally immersive experience that will keep you on your toes. Unique Ghosts: Identify over 20 different ghost types, each with unique traits, personalities, and abilities to make each investigation feel different from the last. Equipment: Use well-known ghost-hunting equipment such as EMF Readers, Spirit Boxes, Thermometers, and Night Vision Cameras to find clues and gather as much paranormal evidence as you can. Find Cursed Possessions that grant information or abilities in exchange for your sanity. Full Voice Recognition: The Ghosts are listening! Use your actual voice to interact with the Ghosts through Ouija Boards and EVP Sessions using a Spirit Box. Locations: Choose from over 10 different haunted locations, each with unique twists, hiding spots, and layouts. Game Modes: With 5 default difficulties and hand crafted weekly challenges, there are plenty of ways to test your skills. Teamwork: Dive in head first, get your hands dirty searching for evidence while fighting for your life. If you're not feeling up to the task, play it safe and support your team from the truck by monitoring the investigation with CCTV and motion sensors. Custom Difficulty: Create your own games to tailor the difficulty to your or your group's needs, with proportional rewards and come up with crazy game modes of your own! Co-operate: Play alongside your friends with up to 4 players in this co-op horror where teamwork is key to your success. Play together: Phasmophobia supports all players together, play with your friends with any combination of input types.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.Do you have a cheat sheet for Phasmophobia?
A.Yes — there are several up-to-date Phasmophobia cheat sheets that list each ghost’s three evidence types, common behaviors, and quick identification tips; the best quick references are the DotEsports cheat sheet and the Phasmophobia Wiki. See the links below for printable tables and step-by-step checks.
Q.What's in the latest Phasmophobia update?
A.The latest Phasmophobia update (v0.15.0.0) adds a new map—Nell's Diner—introduces the Moneybags ID card/badge, and fixes several bugs (ghost orbs through walls, crucifixes falling through the map, and light-shatter audio). The patch went live on November 11, 2025 across PC and consoles.
Q.Does Phasmophobia support crossplay?
A.Yes — Phasmophobia supports full crossplay across PC (Steam), PlayStation 5 (including PS VR2) and Xbox Series X|S, but it does not support cross‑progression between platforms.
Q.Will Phasmophobia be released on PS5?
A.Yes — Phasmophobia launched on PlayStation 5 (Early Access) on October 29, 2024, with PS VR2 support and cross-play with other platforms.
Q.Is Phasmophobia available on Xbox?
A.Yes — Phasmophobia is available on Xbox, but only for Xbox Series X and Series S (released to consoles on October 29, 2024). It’s listed on the Microsoft Store as an Xbox Game Preview title and can also be streamed via Xbox Cloud Gaming, though it is not part of the Game Pass catalog.
Q.What are the different ghost types in Phasmophobia?
A.Phasmophobia features 24 distinct ghost types, each with unique traits that affect how you investigate and identify them.
Q.Where can I find a good Phasmophobia wiki?
A.The best Phasmophobia wiki is the Phasmophobia Wiki on Fandom. It’s a comprehensive, community-maintained resource with up-to-date pages on ghosts, equipment, cursed possessions, and maps.
Q.What does 'Phasmophobia' mean?
A.Phasmophobia means the fear of ghosts.
Q.Is there a Phasmophobia movie?
A.Yes. A Phasmophobia movie is in development with Blumhouse and Atomic Monster, announced in June 2025; no release date has been disclosed yet.
Q.Are there any good mods for Phasmophobia?
A.There are community mods for Phasmophobia, but official support is lacking and viability is limited as of 2025, so mod quality varies and online use is risky.
Q.What are all the wishes you can make with the Monkey Paw in Phasmophobia?
A.The Monkey Paw has a fixed set of wishes, plus a limit on how many you can use per contract depending on difficulty. Here are all the wishes and their effects, plus where to find their tags in Sunny Meadows and how it works in-game.
Q.Who are the characters in Phasmophobia?
A.Phasmophobia's playable characters are eight avatar models with no fixed names; you select among them in the lobby before investigations.
Q.Is there a Phasmophobia board game?
A.Yes—Phasmophobia: The Board Game exists and is in pre-order as of late 2025, with a planned late-2026 ship date.
Q.Will there be a Phasmophobia Halloween event in 2025?
A.Yes—Phasmophobia did host a Halloween event in 2025, Crimson Eye, from October 9 to October 31, 2025.
Q.How do the Tarot Cards work in Phasmophobia?
A.Tarot Cards in Phasmophobia are a cursed possession that spawns on a contract as a random 10-card deck; drawing a card triggers a varied, unpredictable effect, from hunts to sanity shifts, and the deck is exhausted after 10 uses.
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Game Information
- Genre
- Action
- Release Date
- Sep 18, 2020
- Publisher
- Kinetic Games
- Last Updated
- December 5, 2025
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