Super Man Or Monster

About

"Super Man or Monster" is an action-packed sandbox game that lets players choose between being a superhero or a giant monster. Wreak havoc in the city as a monster or save it as a superhero, using a variety of abilities and attacks. Experience intense battles, destructible environments, and a day-night cycle that adds to the game's dynamic world.

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
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

97%

Audience ScoreBased on 38 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

Fun and satisfying gameplay with both monster and human perspectives, offering a unique experience.
Visually appealing with a blend of retro and modern graphics, along with catchy chiptune music.
Great nostalgia factor for players familiar with the original web version, enhanced with new features and improvements.

Some levels can be excessively difficult, leading to frustration for players.
Lacks online multiplayer options, limiting the ability to play with friends remotely.
Certain achievements can be tedious to earn, and some technical issues may affect performance on specific hardware.

gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
50%
The gameplay is generally well-received, with an 8/10 rating highlighting its fun and straightforward mechanics, despite some difficulty spikes. Players particularly enjoy the monster gameplay and the overall experience, which encourages replayability across both campaigns. The combination of enjoyable gameplay and appealing visuals contributes to the game's charm and value.
- “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.”
- “The gameplay is as simple and bare-bones as I'd expect, but not in a good way.”
- “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I found the controls to be unresponsive, which really detracted from the overall experience.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
33%
17%
The graphics of the game have received high praise for their unique blend of retro and modern aesthetics, achieving a visually appealing style that complements the gameplay. Users recommend disabling the "retro" filter for optimal clarity, highlighting the art design as a standout feature that enhances the overall experience.
- “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
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The story aspect of the game is generally well-received, with players enjoying its fun and engaging nature, particularly in split-screen mode. However, some users express a desire for cooperative missions to enhance the experience further, while also noting that certain challenges, like time bonuses, can be quite difficult.
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players find that while some achievements require significant effort to obtain, the process can often feel tedious rather than challenging, leading to a sense of monotony in the grinding experience.
- “Other achievements are tedious to earn (but don't confuse tedium with difficulty)”
- “The grinding feels endless and often pointless, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “Repetitive tasks dominate the gameplay, leading to a lack of motivation to continue.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Overall, the game's optimization is generally well-received, with some users noting minor performance issues on the Steam Deck, but these do not significantly detract from the overall experience.
- “Despite minor performance issues on the Steam Deck, the game is an incredible experience.”
- “The optimization is impressive, allowing for smooth gameplay even on lower-end hardware.”
- “I appreciate how the developers have fine-tuned the game for various platforms, making it accessible to a wider audience.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The music in the game is highly praised, with users describing it as awesome and contributing positively to the overall experience.
- “The music is absolutely fantastic!”
- “The soundtrack is incredibly immersive and enhances the gameplay experience.”
- “I love how the music sets the mood and keeps me engaged throughout the game.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its fun concept and is described as hilarious, indicating that its humor effectively enhances the overall experience.
- “Fun concept, hilarious game.”