Monsterlands
- June 3, 2022
- Lukas0842
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Get on itch.io Store"Monsterlands" is a rogue-like survival game where players must navigate through enemy waves, with automatic weapon attacks and monster hunting. The goal is to survive and collect gold for upgrades and character unlocks. The game features 15 weapons, from Swords to Fire Balls, and 15 player characters, each with unique starting weapons and perks. Items provide hero and weapon enhancements, and leveling up offers item or weapon choices.
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Reviews
- Beautiful art style and aesthetic, creating an enjoyable visual experience.
- Fun and addictive gameplay with a good balance of difficulty and strategy.
- Large selection of weapons and upgrades, allowing for diverse gameplay and combinations.
- Game-breaking bugs and issues, such as corrupted saves and unplayable states.
- Repetitive music and uninspired items, leading to a lack of creativity.
- Some players find it lacks depth compared to other games in the genre, feeling like a cash grab.
- graphics4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their beautiful and simplistic art style, which enhances the overall aesthetic of the game. Users appreciate the combination of appealing visuals and enjoyable sound design, deeming it a worthwhile experience.
“Beautiful art style.”
“It's so fun to play and the aesthetic is absolutely beautiful.”
“Nice sounds and graphics, definitely worth the price.”
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The music in the game has received mixed reviews; while some players find it relaxing and satisfying, others criticize it as repetitive and uninspired, contributing to an overall perception of laziness in the game's design.
“Music is relaxing, and I also find the sound effects to be satisfying.”
“Boring art, repetitive music, and uninspired items make this feel like a lazy, slapdash effort.”
- optimization2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Overall, players find the game's optimization to be superior, noting a cleaner and neater presentation compared to similar titles. The gameplay experience has been smooth, even at higher levels and intense gameplay scenarios.
“Most people will compare it to others, but I must say that this game looks cleaner, neater, and better optimized.”
“As far as optimization goes, I have only reached level 48 so far (wave ~100?), but the game has been really smooth.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized as simple yet enjoyable, providing a casual and entertaining experience that is ideal for quick gaming sessions.
“Overall, a very cool game with simple but fun gameplay, good for some quick entertainment.”
“Gameplay: casual and ultra fun.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Users report a high level of stability, with no glitches or bugs encountered during gameplay.
- monetization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy is criticized for being generic and reminiscent of a cash grab, with weapons, upgrades, and characters lacking originality and depth.
“The weapons, upgrades, and characters are all as generic and typical as you would expect from a cash grab.”
“The game feels more like a money-making scheme than a genuine gaming experience.”
“It's frustrating to see so many features locked behind paywalls, making it hard to enjoy the game fully without spending extra.”
