Spectres

Creatures theme

Includes spectral beings, spirits, or other similar apparitions regardless if they are actually undead or other spirits of the dead.

164
games
34
platforms

Alternate names: Apparitions, Phantoms, Spirits
Name variations: specters

Related:
* Ghosts - specifically spirits of the dead.
* Demon spirits
* Hallucinations
* Will-o'-wisps - may be indistinguishable from certain spirits
This does NOT include creatures labelled as spirits that appear more physical than not. For example, demons are by their very definition purely spiritual beings, but almost all cases depicting them has them as purely physical entities.

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Child groups

Ghosts, Demon spirits

Games by year

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The first Spectres video game was released in 1982.

Deep Silver, Klei Entertainment and Origin published most of these games.

Platforms

Windows 64
Linux 31
PS3 12
X360 10
Mac OS X 7
MS-DOS 5
PS4 3
Xbox One 3
NEC PC9801 2
Mac OS Classic 2
PS2 2
Pandora 1
NES 1
Switch 1
C64 1
PS 1
Wii 1
Amiga 1
Dragon32 1
Apple II E 1
Atari 400/800 1
Atari ST 1
MICRO 7 - FM7 1
Master System 1
Sharp X1 1
X68000 1
FM Towns 1
OS/2 1
NEC PC8801 1
PS Vita 1

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