PixelJunk™ Monsters Ultimate

Buy81%

Very Positive · 1k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Double Eleven · Tower Defense · Aug 26, 2013

Player review score
81%
Very Positive
Price
$9.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
52
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
6
Full audio0 of 6
Subtitles0 of 6

Should I buy PixelJunk™ Monsters Ultimate?

Buy it if you like
  • Co-op: 90 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 48 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 40 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
59% of themes are praise33% are divided8% are complaints
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
90 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
For longevity, it includes local co-op, online co-op, and even works well with remote play.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
48 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer has benefits, like being able to stack your upgrade-ability for tower progression.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
40 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The difficulty curve is fair but demanding; even early levels can punish careless planning, and the game rarely hands out easy wins.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
35 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This game came out a little less than 7 years ago, but the art style is truly of this date.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It's also multiplayer enabled, I had a satisfying time playing with my friend online, Speaking of which, there is nobody playing this online.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
15 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack, composed by Otograph, is a standout feature: it’s mellow, rhythmic, and perfectly in tune with the flow of gameplay.

+1 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Co-op90 reviews
Gameplay48 reviews
Difficulty40 reviews
Graphics35 reviews
Multiplayer16 reviews
Audio15 reviews
Controls13 reviews
Divided opinion
Story
63% still recommend
Steam Deck
100% still recommend
Characters
50% still recommend
Crashes
33% still recommend
Players complain
Interface
57% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Cross-Platform Multiplayer
  • Multi-player
  • Shared/Split Screen
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play Together
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$9.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.09.

6 points recordedtoday · $9.99