Monster Racing League
- March 23, 2023
- Flightless
- 2h median play time
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Multiplayer combat racing, with no driving!Monster Racing League is a fast-paced multiplayer combat racing game that has been crafted for maximum fun. The monsters drive themselves, freeing up players to time the use of offensive and defensive abilities to disrupt their opponents. Races are short, hectic, sometimes reckless, but always fun!
Reviews
- The game is fun and easy to pick up, making it great for casual play with friends and family.
- It features a charming art style and a variety of tracks, monsters, and abilities that keep the gameplay fresh and engaging.
- As a free-to-play title, it offers a good experience without requiring players to spend money on pay-to-win mechanics, as cosmetic DLC does not affect gameplay.
- The gameplay can feel overly simplistic and automated, as players have limited control over driving and rely heavily on abilities and luck.
- Multiplayer matchmaking is lacking, leading to potential issues with finding balanced matches, often resulting in races against AI instead of real players.
- The game has a perceived lack of depth and variety in single-player content, which may limit long-term enjoyment for some players.
- graphics6 mentions
- 83 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game are highly praised for their beautiful art style, well-designed monsters, gear, and tracks, contributing to a polished overall appearance, especially for an early access title. Users appreciate the variety and accessibility options, noting that the stunning track artwork and potential for future content enhancements keep the visuals engaging and fresh.
“The monsters, gear, color options, power-ups, and tracks are all beautifully made. I love the art style that Flightless chose, and for those that need them, there are great accessibility options too.”
“The art style is awesome, and the variety of tracks and monsters keeps things fresh throughout.”
“I have to say, for an early access game, this looks really polished, and the track artwork is stunning.”
- gameplay5 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
"Monster Racing League" features unique mechanics that set it apart from traditional racing games, blending engaging driving dynamics with strategic elements like missile use and nitrous boosts. While it may not offer endless variety, the gameplay is well-tuned and visually appealing, providing an exciting experience that defies its seemingly passive nature. Overall, players find it enjoyable and distinct within its genre.
“I am enjoying this a lot; it looks fantastic but backs that up with beautifully tuned gameplay and attention to detail.”
“So color me surprised to find out that divorced from its 'web 3' influences, it’s still got unique mechanics and a clear identity, if not endless variety.”
“I don’t think 'Monster Racing League' could be considered old school in any way: sure, screenshots may look like a cartoony Micro Machines, but the technologies that inspired its creation and the genres that inspired its driving mechanics couldn’t be any more different.”
“So color me surprised to find out that divorced from its 'web 3' influences it’s still got unique mechanics and a clear identity, if not endless variety.”
“It actually works: overtaking whoever is in first with a well-timed missile and nitrous boost around the corner is more exciting than the passivity of its gameplay style would imply.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally considered mediocre, characterized by simplicity and repetitiveness, though it is not overly bothersome to players.
“The music is 'meh': simple and quite repetitive, as often happens in such games, but it doesn't annoy me (at least for now).”
“The soundtrack feels generic and lacks any memorable tunes, making it easy to forget.”
“The music doesn't fit the game's atmosphere, which detracts from the overall experience.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its fast-paced gameplay and excellent animation, featuring numerous humorous moments that contribute to an overall fun experience.
“It's a really fun, fast-paced game with excellent animation and lots of funny moments of mayhem.”
“The humor in this game is top-notch, with clever writing and hilarious character interactions that keep me laughing.”
“I love how the game blends absurd situations with witty dialogue, making every playthrough a joy.”