“Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered” is a treat for fans who long yearned for a third installment. For everyone else, it is a fun third-person shooter with a unique element in the form of playing as a person whose job is to catch ghosts rather than kill aliens with a big gun.

“The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.” This Joseph Conrad quote greets me before the main menu screen is even visible, and offers a certain...