Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 115 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 67 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 57 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 79 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Combat: 48 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 3k 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
33% of themes are praise25% are divided42% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
115 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Its colorful graphics, satisfying game mechanics and funny characters - everything looks outstanding here.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
67 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Now it’s back with an eye-candy colorful graphics and with a brand new adventure.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
57 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Great epic adventure, where You have multiple different characters to play without being unnecessary linear.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
40 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Monster Boy ended up being a pretty awesome way of going about rebooting the series, because it took elements from every game to create an awesome blast of nostalgia, with hard work from brilliant talent in many aspects of the game's production, from animation to phenomenal original work and re-imaginings on the OST.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay115 reviews
Graphics67 reviews
Story57 reviews
Audio40 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters71% still recommend
Steam Deck100% still recommend
Linux compatibility100% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty81% still recommend
Combat77% still recommend
Interface77% still recommend
Controls64% still recommend
Bugs71% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- DualSense Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- Partial Controller Support
- Steam Input API Support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$9.89$29.99−67%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
7 points recordedtoday · $9.89
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