# Photoghasts > Augmented reality app for haunted photo book, featuring interactive spirit experiences and a competitive game. (iPhone/iPad app by Thom Burgess.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photoghasts/id1488342298 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Thom Burgess](https://appshunter.io/developer/1488342297) - Category: Photo & Video, Entertainment - Price: Free - Age rating: 9+ - Requires: iOS 11.0 · 473 MB - Languages: English - Released: 2019-11-22 - Data updated: 2026-06-10 - Monetization: free - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photoghasts/id1488342298/reviews.md ## What is Photoghasts? Note: This is a complementary Augmented Reality App for 'Photoghasts' Book A collection of unquiet haunted photos, now collated into one restless book Strange figures haunt forgotten paths, tall women roam empty train platforms and dark things lurk in old castle ruins. These are the Photoghasts. Restless spirits who haunt who even in photographic form resist staying still. Now after their release online, 20 Photoghasts have been trapped in one haunted book. Including 19 previously witnessed images and one exclusive new image exclusively created for this book. But incredibly, thanks to the power of Augmented Reality you too can witness their haunting movements of the Photoghasts via your smartphone and tablet via a free app. Dare you take on the haunted terrors that reside within each PHOTOGHAST? Read the book, scan the prints or play the official game! Utilising the power of Augmented Reality,between 1 to 4 players can compete head to head via the official Photoghasts app* to trigger the cards and defeat the spirits before the timer runs out. Steal points with an ACTION CARD, or play a high value PHOTOGHASTS card against your opponent. But risk losing it all. With scores calculated live by the app itself, share your wins on social media or even play 'offline' mode in a classic battle of the highest stat. Just BEWARE, play the game after 9pm (in real time ) and you might disturb the original photographer himself... Then maybe you'll end up joining the Photoghasts. ## Key features - Augmented reality haunted photo experiences - Scan book prints to reveal spirits - Interactive spirit movements - Multiplayer competitive game - Timed spirit battles - Offline play mode ## Recent user reviews (4 of 4) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photoghasts/id1488342298/reviews.md ### 5/5 — Fresh Idea! *2022-07-31, version 1.02* I love this spooky game! And the new idea is pretty cool! Would definitely recommend ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ### 5/5 — Great game and app *2022-07-31, version 1.02* Highly recommend for some spooky fun! ### 5/5 — Super cool *2020-12-21, version 0.8* A great addition to an already great book! ### 1/5 — Terrible *2020-01-13, version 0.8* £15 for a book and all the app does it makes a tiny bit of the picture wiggle. How pathetic! The kid who wrote the book is also very rude and rips off elderly customers. Avoid! ## Frequently asked questions about Photoghasts ### What is Photoghasts? Photoghasts is a complementary augmented reality app designed to enhance the 'Photoghasts' book. It allows users to scan prints from the book and witness haunted photographs come to life with interactive spirit movements. ### How do I use Photoghasts? To use Photoghasts, you need to own the 'Photoghasts' book. Open the app on your smartphone or tablet, then scan the prints within the book to trigger the augmented reality experiences and interactive game features. ### Can I play Photoghasts with friends? Yes, Photoghasts supports multiplayer. Between 1 to 4 players can compete head-to-head using the app to trigger cards, defeat spirits, and achieve the highest score before the timer runs out. ### Does Photoghasts require an internet connection? No, Photoghasts offers an 'offline' mode. This allows you to play the classic battle of the highest stat against opponents without needing an active internet connection. ### What devices are supported by Photoghasts? Photoghasts is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. The app is designed to work with iOS devices. ### What is the age rating for Photoghasts? Photoghasts has an age rating of 9+. This indicates it is suitable for users aged 9 and above, suggesting mild thematic elements. ### When was Photoghasts last updated? The latest version of Photoghasts, 1.06, was last updated on August 17, 2022. The app was initially released on November 22, 2019. ### Does Photoghasts have ads? No, Photoghasts does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use without any ad interruptions. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 1.06 — 2022-08-17 - Players after 9pm, beware there's a whole new level of horror awaiting you with revised Mr Photoghast appearances. - General fixes ### 1.05 — 2022-08-06 - General fixes - Fix crash on some iOS devices - UI updated ### 1.02 — 2022-06-15 - Added Leaderboards ### 1.01 — 2022-05-20 UI updated ### 1.0 — 2022-05-19 Photoghast Card game ## More apps by Thom Burgess - [Early Haunts](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/early-haunts/id1537958277) - [Early Haunts](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/early-haunts/id6748604638) All apps by Thom Burgess: https://appshunter.io/developer/1488342297 --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-10.*