Monster League

About

Monster League is a multiplayer action game where players collect and train monster companions to battle in arena combat. Equip your monsters with unique abilities and gear, strategize your team's formation, and outmaneuver your opponents to emerge victorious. With various game modes, including ranked matches and special events, Monster League offers intense and engaging gameplay for strategy-loving fans.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Co-Op Team up with friends to complete levels or missions together
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
PvP Player versus Player - Fight against other players in real-time, often in arena-style combat
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

84%

Audience ScoreBased on 38 reviews

graphics7 positive mentions

story2 negative mentions

The game features beautiful graphics and well-designed tracks that create a unique atmosphere.
It offers a variety of game modes, including racing, battle, and sports-like modes, making it fun to play with friends.
The gameplay is solid with responsive controls, and it has potential to become a great kart racing game in the future.

The game has been in early access for a long time with limited updates, leading to concerns about its development progress.
There are issues with vehicle handling and collision mechanics, making the racing experience frustrating at times.
The current content is limited, with only a few tracks available, and some players feel the game lacks depth and replayability.

gameplay
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is generally well-received, featuring solid mechanics, enjoyable tracks, and a variety of game modes for both online and local multiplayer. While some players note a few bugs and challenges with drifting controls, the overall experience is fun and promising, suggesting that the game could improve further upon its full release.
- “Some nice looking tracks, fun gameplay, and multiple entertaining bonus modes.”
- “It features six game modes to play with up to eight people online or up to four people on the same machine through split-screen gameplay.”
- “The game modes on offer are varied and fun, and the driving mechanics are solid.”
- “Well... unless they make a full release with the same quality gameplay of Motor Kombat, my review will stay negative.”
- “The drift as-is, both mechanic-wise and from my point of view on the controls, is difficult to accomplish and control.”
- “Perhaps it could be blamed on my own lack of familiarity with the mechanic.”
graphics
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game have received high praise for their stunning HD quality and beautiful artwork, creating a unique atmosphere that enhances the overall experience. Players appreciate the vibrant, cartoonish design that complements the game's themes, with smooth performance and responsive movement on powerful rigs. Overall, the visuals are considered a standout feature, contributing significantly to the game's appeal.
- “Now the graphics are fantastic, some proper HD top-end stuff.”
- “Fun game with excellent graphics, beautiful tracks, and nice soundtracks, creating a unique atmosphere.”
- “Graphically, the game looks gorgeous!”
- “Think of Mario Kart before they ran out of ideas; but with modern graphics.”
- “I hope that the devs didn't give up on the title since the idea, artwork, and amount of game modes (e.g. race, battle & Rocket League-like game modes like kart football + hockey) hold a lot of potential.”
- “They got the Halloween/monster themed art style very well.”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is widely praised for its quality and ability to create a unique atmosphere, with each biome featuring its own fitting soundtrack that enhances the overall experience. However, some players noted that sound effects for the characters are lacking, and the balance between music and in-game sounds could be improved to better highlight the karts. Overall, the soundtrack complements the game's visuals and theme effectively.
- “The music is great and the performance is smooth.”
- “Fun game with excellent graphics, beautiful tracks, and nice soundtracks, creating a unique atmosphere.”
- “The soundtrack is fitting and gives the game a trick or treat vibe.”
- “Lastly, the audio is lacking; characters have no sound effects, and each course biome shares its song with other courses attached to it.”
- “The soundtrack is fitting and gives the game a trick-or-treat vibe.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the optimization of Monster League is highly praised, with users reporting smooth performance even on high settings, and the game is visually impressive.
- “The music is great and the performance is smooth.”
- “+smooth performance”
- “Monster League runs smoothly on my machine with everything on max detail (i7-8700k, GTX 1080, 16GB RAM) and it is absolutely gorgeous looking.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story aspect of the game is minimal, as it primarily consists of a collection of mini-games without a grand prix or overarching narrative. Fans of classic kart racing games like Mario Kart and Crash Team Racing may find enjoyment in the gameplay, but those seeking a rich story will be disappointed.
- “It is basically a collection of minigames, no grand prix, no story.”
- “Growing up, I loved kart racing games such as Mario Kart, Crash Team Racing, and Toy Story Racer, and if you're a fan of those games, Monster League is the game to look for on Steam.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its excellent graphics and beautiful tracks, complemented by a nice soundtrack and engaging in-game sounds, all of which contribute to a unique and immersive atmosphere.
- “Fun game with excellent graphics, beautiful tracks, and nice soundtracks, creating a unique atmosphere.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, users report a stable experience with minimal issues, noting only minor clipping problems and no significant bugs or glitches.