Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered , the resurrection of the well-received big-budget Ghostbusters action-adventure from 2009, will release on October 4 for Nintendo Switch, PC, PS4, and Xbox One.

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Check out the exclusive first footage of the remaster above, as the crew battles the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man.When it originally released in 2009, Ghostbusters: The Video Game drew raves, first and foremost, for securing the participation of all four original Ghostbusters actors: Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Ernie Hudson, and yes, Bill Murray.Aykroyd and Ramis also helped write the script for the game, which was originally published by Atari. Terminal Reality (BloodRayne) was the developer.IGN awarded Ghostbusters a score of 7.6 out of 10 (aka "good") in our original 2009 review , citing its proton pack mechanics as a strength and noting that it felt like a movie. It's arguably the best Ghostbusters game yet to be made.

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