Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.
At $9.99. It has been as low as $1.09.
- Co-op: 80 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 37 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 33 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews
Based on 1k player reviews · updated 6 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
For longevity, it includes local co-op, online co-op, and even works well with remote play.
It is both a reimagining and a definitive edition of the original PixelJunk Monsters, bringing together its content and expansions with enhanced visuals, new features, and modern improvements suited for PC and contemporary systems.
Multiplayer has benefits, like being able to stack your upgrade-ability for tower progression.
PJM is a Tower Defense game with cute characters and lots of strategy, even as of this writing (2023).
Great multiplayer really ups the value here.
+ Great minimalist electronic IDM soundtrack
+2 more the community rallied around
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.
Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $9.99. The lowest we've tracked is $1.09.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
If you liked this one
Reviewed games that overlap most with this one.
