Super Man Or Monster

About

What is it? Super Man Or Monster is a monsterfilled, explosive, third person action game. You choose if you want to fight with MAN to protect, or MONSTER to destroy the world! Build your army. Blast monsters and fly around with your jetpack. Kick ass. OR... Bash, stomp and wreck cities. Bring chaos. Your choice!You can get this game for FREE by becoming an Elite through our patreon! https://www.p…

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

97%

Audience ScoreBased on 76 reviews

gameplay8 positive mentions

grinding2 negative mentions

The game offers a fun and nostalgic experience, capturing the essence of classic arcade action with satisfying gameplay as both man and monster.
Visually appealing with a unique art style that blends retro and modern elements, complemented by catchy chiptune music.
Great customization options and enjoyable split-screen multiplayer, making it a fun game to play with friends.

Some levels can be excessively difficult, and certain achievements may be tedious to earn, leading to frustration.
The game lacks online multiplayer options, limiting the ability to play with friends remotely.
There are some minor performance issues, and the game could benefit from additional content and game modes to enhance replayability.

gameplay
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The gameplay is generally well-received, with users praising its fun and engaging nature, despite some difficulty spikes. The simple, bare-bones mechanics are complemented by appealing visuals, and many players express a desire for a sequel or updates, particularly highlighting the monster gameplay as a standout feature. Overall, the game offers enjoyable experiences across both campaigns, encouraging replayability.
- “The gameplay is fun for both campaigns, and I can see myself running through the game multiple times just for fun.”
- “I think the monster gameplay is the best part, and a sequel or update would seriously be worth it!”
- “Fun gameplay, great visuals, and a ton of heart make this a game worth getting.”
graphics
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
42%
8%
The graphics of the game have received high praise, with many reviewers highlighting its unique blend of retro and modern aesthetics. The art style is considered fitting and visually appealing, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. However, some users recommend disabling the "retro" filter for better clarity.
- “Graphics 10/10: I don't know how they did it, but they managed to make this game look both retro and modernized at the same time.”
- “I love the art style; it fits the game really well!”
- “Designs of everything suit the game perfectly and are aesthetically pleasing.”
- “I'd recommend turning off the 'retro' filter in the graphics menu, which basically just downscales the resolution and makes it harder to see.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The story aspect of the game is not explicitly detailed in the reviews, but players express enjoyment of the gameplay and suggest the addition of cooperative missions to enhance the experience. The challenges, particularly time-based missions, are noted as a significant aspect of the gameplay. Overall, the game is recommended for its fun factor, especially in split-screen mode.
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find that while some achievements require significant effort to obtain, the process can often feel tedious rather than genuinely challenging. This distinction highlights a common frustration with grinding in the game.
- “Other achievements are tedious to earn (but don't confuse tedium with difficulty).”
- “Other achievements are tedious to earn (but don't confuse tedium with difficulty).”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Overall, the game's optimization is generally well-received, with users noting only minor performance issues on the Steam Deck, which do not significantly detract from the overall experience.
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The music in the game is consistently praised as "awesome" by users, highlighting its strong impact and appeal.
- “Awesome music!”
- “Awesome music!”
- “Awesome music!”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is consistently praised, with users highlighting its fun concept and describing it as hilarious.
- “Fun concept, hilarious game.”