To Catch a Monkey

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To Catch a Monkey is a single player action game. It was developed by nP Studios and was released on November 22, 2019. It received very positive reviews from players.

The test monkeys have escaped the lab! You must catch the furry fiends before the professor finds out. Chase them into traps with the tools you have at your disposal -- massive explosions and fiery death.

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Single-Player

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91%

Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews

humor3 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

Engaging puzzle gameplay with intuitive controls and a variety of levels.
Charming graphics and fun music enhance the overall experience.
Offers a good challenge for players who enjoy intellectual puzzles.

Graphics are considered low quality and reminiscent of outdated games.
Some puzzles may be overly complex or repetitive, leading to frustration.
The game lacks a compelling long-term storyline, which may limit replay value.

graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
75%
The graphics have received mixed reviews, with some users criticizing them as low-quality pixel art that detracts from the overall experience, while others appreciate the charming visuals and find them fitting for the game's style. Despite the graphical shortcomings, some players argue that the gameplay and music compensate for the lack of advanced visuals.
- “Fun music, cute graphics, and solid gameplay.”
- “This features really godawful pixel art instead of real graphics.”
- “It's hard to say if this was because the developer didn't have the skill to create 3D visuals, or couldn't afford to hire someone who does, but it also doesn't matter.”
- “Games like Terraria and Stardew Valley succeeded despite the bad graphics, not because of them.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the humor in the game largely stems from the comedic scenarios created by causing characters to meet their demise in exaggerated ways, such as running into spikes or being blown up. This dark humor adds a playful and entertaining layer to the gameplay experience.
- “It's hilarious to watch the characters stumble into traps and get blown up.”
- “The humor in this game is top-notch, with clever jokes and funny situations.”
- “I can't stop laughing at the witty dialogue and absurd scenarios throughout the game.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is described as fun and engaging, complementing the cute graphics and solid gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.
- “The fun music perfectly complements the cute graphics and solid gameplay.”
- “The soundtrack is incredibly catchy and enhances the overall gaming experience.”
- “I love how the music sets the mood and keeps me engaged throughout the game.”