In "Mighty Monster Mayhem" , play as a mutated monster seeking revenge against those who rejected your research. Tear down buildings, make cities crumble, and munch on pedestrians in various campaigns. Challenge friends or play solo, causing mayhem and climbing the leaderboards as you strive to earn the highest score! Choose from creatures like Cthuhlu Carl, Ronald the Rock, Ian Insectoid, Toni the Oni, or Gorzilla to wreak havoc.
The game offers a fun and engaging experience of being a giant monster destroying a city, reminiscent of classic games like Rampage.
The locomotion system, which involves swinging arms to move and climb, is intuitive and enhances the feeling of scale and immersion.
There is a good amount of content available, including multiplayer modes and various gameplay styles, making it enjoyable for both single and cooperative play.
The game suffers from significant performance issues, including lag and stuttering, even on high-end hardware, which detracts from the overall experience.
Many players find the graphics and environments to be low quality and not well-optimized, leading to a lack of immersion and enjoyment.
The controls can be inconsistent and buggy, leading to frustrating gameplay moments where actions do not register as intended.
gameplay
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
24%
58%
18%
The gameplay features a mix of promising design choices and nostalgic elements, particularly for fans of Rampage, enhanced by a VR twist. While the cooperative gameplay is enjoyable and offers a unique climbing mechanic, it suffers from occasional bugs and can become repetitive over time. Overall, the experience is fun in short bursts but may not justify its cost for longer play sessions.
“Lots of promising gameplay design choices.”
“If you have any nostalgia for Rampage, give this a try because the gameplay definitely gives a nod to it, but with a VR twist.”
“The climbey system with the King Kaiju concept works fantastically; the sense of scale and the mechanics are fun, and the dialogue from the scientist character and individual humans is cheesy but definitely adds a little personality to the experience.”
“This is problematic when trying to use the jump mechanic.”
“His role is meaningless and what he says has almost no impact on gameplay considering you have a monster-sized wristwatch that tells you what to do.”
“Relatively boring gameplay.”
optimization
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
Overall, the optimization of the game has received significant criticism, with users reporting severe lag, stuttering, and frequent frame drops even on high-end hardware. Many players feel that the game requires substantial improvements in polish and optimization to meet performance expectations. However, there is some hope as developers have promised future enhancements in this area.
“The controls are climbey-style, and work well, and the performance is good.”
“More optimized.”
“If the developers promise improvements in optimization, physics, and other issues, I am hopeful for the future.”
“My game gets constant lag and stuttering to the point where I can't even move at the main menu, and I'm using an RTX 2070.”
“For a fully released game, this needs a lot more love on the polish and optimization side.”
“Poor optimization (serious frame drops on 1080 Ti / 6700K / 64GB RAM).”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
60%
The graphics are generally described as simple and cartoony, which some players find effective, while others criticize them as weak and lacking in resolution. Overall, there seems to be a divide in opinion, with some users appreciating the style and others expressing disappointment in its execution.
“The graphics are simple and cartoony but work well.”
“Better graphics”
“Besides that, the graphics are a bit weak; the controls didn't work as well as they did in the demo even.”
“Relatively worse graphics and resolution.”
“Bad graphics style.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The reviews indicate a mixed perception of replayability, with some users noting low replay value while others highlight high replay value, suggesting that the game's appeal may vary significantly among players.
“High replay value”
“Low replay value.”
“Low replay value.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
100%
The music in the game is generally considered fine, but it suffers from repetitive looping, leading to a lack of variety over time. Additionally, players express a desire for more sound effects to enhance the overall audio experience.
“The music is also fine, but it loops, so after a few levels, you have heard it a bunch.”
“It would be nice if there were more sound effects in general; debris falling, steel beams in buildings groaning, etc. The music is also fine, but it loops, so after a few levels, you have heard it a bunch.”
“No music”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
100%
The game features a story mode that adds depth, while the cooperative multiplayer focuses primarily on achieving high scores rather than traditional quests or objectives, providing an enjoyable experience.
“There's a story mode, and the multiplayer is also very fun.”
“There are no quests or objectives in co-op, except for getting the high score.”
“The story mode exists, but it feels disconnected from the multiplayer experience.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game suffers from significant bugs, leading to a frustrating experience for players, and many feel it is overpriced given its current state.
“The game is very buggy and way overpriced for what it is.”
“I experienced frequent crashes that made it nearly unplayable.”
“The stability issues are frustrating, as the game often freezes during key moments.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is not explicitly addressed in the provided text, which focuses on the gameplay mechanics of parkour in a single or multiplayer mode. Therefore, it lacks insights into the emotional impact or experiences players may encounter while engaging with the game.
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is enhanced by a fitting and entertaining voice-over performance that resonates well with the overall experience.
“There is also a funny voice-over guy that fits the game really well.”