Pulpergeist
Plot
Pulpergeist has you as a Detective exploring an old haunted mansion while avoiding traps and solving the mystery.
Gameplay
Mechanics
Tips
Try to explore the surrounding areas to see if there is anything that can be picked up, or if there is an unexplored area. If you are truly stuck you can always follow the guide made by Crandaddy here Pulpergeist Game Guide (contains spoilers!).
Trivia
Before coming to the catalog, Pulpergeist has had multiple free DLC updates
Developers
Store Page Descriptions
Catalog[1]:
With work having dried up, you decide to take on the case. What you'll soon discover however is a mystery far more ghoulish than you could have imagined.
PULPERGEIST is a classic point-and-click adventure game made for Playdate with Pulp. Solve puzzles, escape dangerous traps and enemies, and work to uncover the truth behind the missing child.
Note: this game will take approximately 4-5 hours to complete. There is an auto-save system, so you can close the game on Playdate and continue progress later.
Features:
- 4+ hours of gameplay,
- auto-save function,
- multiple endings,
- music & sound effects,
- 24 Achievements that unlock unique art in "The Gallery,"
- 27-page Game Guide (see "More Cool Info" below),
- and Easter eggs!
More cool info
Pulpergeist Game Guide (contains spoilers!)
Trailer (footage from beta)
Itch.io[2]:
With work having dried up, you decide to take on the case. What you'll soon discover however is a mystery far more ghoulish than you could have imagined.
PULPERGEIST is a classic point-and-click adventure game made for Playdate with Pulp. Solve puzzles, escape dangerous traps and enemies, and work to uncover the truth behind the missing child.
Note: this game will take approximately 4-5 hours to complete. There is an auto-save system, so you can close the game on Playdate and continue progress later.
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Update 7/1/2023!
Achievements:
Pulpergeist now has an achievement system! There are 24 achievements in all - most are story-related, plus 3 for each ending , and 2 secret achievements. Each achievement will unlock a new piece of pixel art, which can be accessed via the "Gallery" from the main menu.
Game Guide:
Each copy of the game now comes with a 27 page game guide (in pdf format). It contains a walkthrough of the entire game and epilogue, along with hints on completing puzzles and unlocking all of the achievements. Plus it includes a fancy fake box art!
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Update 8/5/2022!
Case Closed DLC:
Pulpergeist gets a free, 90+ minute epilogue! This extensive final chapter wraps up any loose ends from the main story. Explore a brand-new location, meet new characters, solve new puzzles, and grapple with a new menace.
If you've already completed the main game, have no fear! You can jump straight into the epilogue from the main menu.
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Other Features:
an auto-save system. background music & sound effects Easter eggs
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