Radio Ghosts

A narrative game about geometry tests, vampire baristas, and going camping with your mom.

Radio Ghosts was created in GB Studio and is playable on the original Nintendo Game Boy, but through super-spooky frequencies is brought here to modern gaming machines.

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Features:

• High-quality pixel graphics that only an original 160 x 144 resolution can provide
• Genuine simulated four-way D-pad movement
• Highly efficient single-button interaction using the Z key
• (Seriously, though, the game also supports common controllers)
• Four shades of green
• Genuinely awesome original four-channel Game Boy soundtrack
• All the snark from a fifteen-year-old girl that you can handle

Gameplay:

• Meet interesting people and irritate them, including:
  • Your mom
  • A radio ghost
  • A vampire barista
  • A haughty wizardess
  • A touchy goblin
  • A cold and calculating cat
  • Paul
• Top-down super-fun non-Euclidean cartographic action
• Petty theft
• Marine biology
• Geometry
• Crushing reality

The experience:

• 60-90 minutes of playtime
• Controls: arrow keys + Z key to interact; Xbox and PS4 / PS5 controllers also supported
• It can take a bit for the game to load, so chill
• No, there's no saving, stop asking
• Costs about the same as a coffee, but won't stain your teeth

Face the facts:

Radio Ghosts is the finest Game-Boy-compatible lost-in-the-woods moody-girl camping sim of this or any other decade. Buy today!

Credits:

Radio Ghosts uses many awesome assets made available by the itch.io and GB Studio communities.

Designer and developer: B.J. Best

Music: Joel Matthys

Graphics:

• 2bitcrook
• Beachboogeyman
• Elvies
• GibbonGL
• Gumpy Function
• Icko
• MaterialFuture
• Moshuo
• PixelMech
• The Pixel Nook
• Reakain
• Sondanielson
• Timbo Johnson

Fonts:

• Codeman38
• Joel J Games
• Miffies
• MxAshlynn
• Santiago Crespo

GB Studio and plugin:

• Chris Maltby
• Pau Tomas

Windows wrapper: Bubble Wrap by mooonbit and Timbo Johnson