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Monster Jam

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43%Game Brain Score
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gameplay, graphics
47% User Score Based on 89 reviews
Critic Score 20%Based on 1 reviews

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Monster Jam is a single player and multiplayer racing game. It was developed by Team6 game studios B.V. and was released on June 10, 2015. It received negative reviews from critics and neutral reviews from players.

"Monster Jam Battlegrounds" is a racing and stunt game that features 23 official Monster Jam trucks and 5 stadiums. The game offers 45 tracks for racing and freestyle events, as well as a new stunt mode. Online leaderboards and unlockable achievements are available for players to compete and improve their skills.

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47%
Audience ScoreBased on 89 reviews
music3 positive mentions
graphics4 negative mentions
  • The game features officially licensed Monster Trucks, which fans may appreciate.
  • It offers a variety of game modes, including skill driving and stunt modes, which can be entertaining for short bursts.
  • The game is accessible for younger players, making it a suitable option for family-friendly gaming.
  • The controls are poorly designed and unresponsive, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
  • Graphics and overall production quality are subpar, resembling outdated titles rather than a modern game.
  • The gameplay is repetitive and lacks depth, with many events feeling similar and lacking engaging content.
  • gameplay
    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay has been widely criticized for being a poor imitation of the Trials series, with many reviewers noting issues such as unresponsive controls, poor level design, and a lack of engaging mechanics. While there are moments of entertainment, the overall experience is marred by repetitiveness and a lack of depth, leading to a generally unsatisfying and low-quality gameplay experience.

    • “Driving skill mode and stunt mode is kind of like Trials with 2D gameplay, while station events like race and freestyle are classic 3D.”
    • “Gameplay is responsive.”
    • “The gameplay here can be entertaining at times.”
    • “But the gameplay is horrible, the inputs barely have any effect and the level design is atrocious.”
    • “Monster Jam has some moments that try to capture this, but most of the time it misses the mark primarily because of general gameplay and design issues.”
    • “Unfortunately the gameplay and overall production value is extremely B-grade.”
  • graphics
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the game receive mixed reviews, with some players finding them tolerable or even decent, while others criticize them as terrible and lacking options for customization. Many users express frustration over the absence of graphics settings and resolution adjustments, which detracts from the overall experience. Despite some positive remarks about the visuals during specific gameplay moments, the general consensus leans towards disappointment in the graphical quality and control mechanics.

    • “Graphics actually aren't terrible, but there are no graphic options whatsoever.”
    • “The graphics are awesome in my opinion, especially when jumping and landing.”
    • “The physics really shine in this game, even at high speed, and the graphics are impressive.”
    • “This game has terrible controls and bad graphics to boot.”
    • “The game also lacks graphical and video options and often displays the wrong button prompts for your input device.”
    • “The graphics are terrible, the vehicle control is awful.”
  • music
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game features a good soundtrack that enhances the experience, but the sound effects and overall musical quality are considered underwhelming and average by many players. While not terrible, the music fails to leave a lasting impression.

    • “The soundtrack is fantastic and really enhances the overall experience.”
    • “The music is enjoyable and complements the gameplay well.”
    • “The sound design is solid, adding depth to the atmosphere.”
    • “Underwhelming sound effects and music.”
    • “Music is okay, sound effects are okay too.”
  • grinding
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players appreciate that the game avoids excessive grinding, offering a concise experience that lasts around 3-4 hours without stretching out its content.

    • “The game isn't grindy and doesn't stretch out its content; it's only 3-4 hours long.”
    • “Grinding feels tedious and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “The amount of grinding required to progress is overwhelming and detracts from the overall experience.”
  • optimization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization is criticized for poor AI performance, which detracts from the overall quality and enjoyment, despite allowing players to win easily.

    • “Though I could often still win with ease due to the poor performance of the AI opponent, it was still a huge annoyance that brought down the quality of the game.”
    • “The game suffers from severe optimization issues, leading to frequent frame drops and stuttering during crucial moments.”
    • “Even on high-end hardware, the game struggles to maintain a stable frame rate, making it frustrating to play.”
  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is noted for its low replayability value, suggesting that players may not find enough incentive to revisit it after completing it once.

    • “The game has a low replayability value.”
    • “Once you finish the game, there's little incentive to play it again.”
    • “The lack of varied outcomes makes replaying feel pointless.”
  • stability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is reported to be plagued with numerous glitches, significantly impacting its overall stability.

    • “The game is loaded with glitches.”
    • “I experienced frequent crashes that made it unplayable.”
    • “There are constant bugs that disrupt the gameplay experience.”
  • story
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story has received mixed reviews, with many users finding it lacking in depth and engagement. Some feel that the narrative fails to captivate or provide a compelling experience, resulting in a lower overall rating.

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Monster Jam is a racing game.

Monster Jam is available on PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Windows and others.

On average players spend around 3 hours playing Monster Jam.

Monster Jam was released on June 10, 2015.

Monster Jam was developed by Team6 game studios B.V..

Monster Jam has received negative reviews from players and negative reviews from critics. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its gameplay.

Monster Jam is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

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