What people complain about and love in 2026
Shared report · refreshed weekly · updated Oct 27, 2026
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror.
Action, Indie, Early Access · $19.99 · out since 2020 · from the Steam descriptionPatches that break features make up 32% of developer and update complaints for Phasmophobia, alongside backlash to the customization update.
OneStar read 2,410 Steam reviews of Phasmophobia posted from Nov 2025 to Oct 2026. Of the 2,410 people who reviewed Phasmophobia in OneStar's sample, 35% complain and 69% praise it. The top complaints about Phasmophobia are developer and updates (28% of complaints), bugs and crashes (21%) and gameplay and design (7%). In OneStar's sample of Phasmophobia reviews, 2% of reviewers say they're quitting. OneStar's report on Phasmophobia was last updated on Oct 27, 2026.
What goes wrong
♥♥♥♥♥♥ game instead of waiting to finish the update they were hyping for years release a ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ update with low quality worst update oat. I want my ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ money back.
game keeps on crashing during launch no matter what i do.
This game in one word: Dry. Plus it costs more than it's worth.
THE WORSE GAME FOR CONTOLLERS AND MIC, I ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ HATE IT
The game is no longer fun and I miss the old days when the game was playable.
What goes well
i love everything about it.
I cannot recommend Phas highly enough to anyone who likes a puzzle, a hang-out, and a few jumpscares.
I don't play horror games, but I enjoyed Phasmophobia for the puzzle aspect.
Super fun game. Always rolling out updates and fun seasonal events.
So much content for a $20 game, and it is still growing as we SPEAK
Reasons for quitting
The main complaint of the 44 reviewers who say they stopped or are quitting
What they use it for
802 of 2,410 reviewers said; shares are of them
as a fan of ghost hunting, i've followed this game since early access and i'm so happy to see it come so far. it's much more interactive and fun to play with friends. looking forward to future updates
Se tu tiver paciência pra aprender até a árvore genealógica de cada fantansma o jogo fica bem divertido mesmo jogando sozinho. Salve pro Brenovisk que trouxe o recorde mundial pro Brasil, alouuu.
Used to be my favorite game that I've grinded, but during the years in my opinion the game got worse, the characters look like they've seen better days, the events are repetitive every year, the...
What they ask for
135 reviews ask for something
Who is saying it
The biggest clear differences between audiences; 6 more with a free account
TenureLong-time user: say they're quitting 8.1x as often as everyone (12% vs 2%).
Playtime at review200 hours or more: say they're quitting 3.8x as often as everyone (6% vs 2%).
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