Overview
Monstaal is an indie adventure game developed and published by WayTew Games. Players take on the role of a Monstaal, a creature transported from another realm, with the ultimate goal of defeating bosses and collecting spheres to find a way back home.
The game features a distinct pixel art style and top-down perspective, offering both a narrative-driven Story mode and a fast-paced Horde mode.
Highlights
- Dual Game Modes: Choose between Story mode, where you cleanse the world to open a portal home, or Horde mode, a frantic challenge of survival against overwhelming enemy numbers.
- Playable Characters: Select from three unique characters: Darkat, who uses roars and long-range shadow balls; Stabight, a close-range fighter with displacement abilities; and Sleaf, whose abilities are detailed in the description.
- Core Gameplay: Engage in arcade-style combat with roguelike elements, focusing on boss battles and enemy collection within a charming pixel art environment.
Who It's For
This game is ideal for players who enjoy arcade-style action, roguelike challenges, and games with a strong pixel art aesthetic. Fans of top-down adventures and those looking for a quick, engaging gameplay loop will find Monstaal appealing.
The inclusion of multiplayer also makes it a good choice for friends looking for a cooperative or competitive experience.
Game Info
Monstaal was released on May 29, 2020, and is developed and published by WayTew Games. It supports multiplayer and Steam Achievements, and is available through Steam Family Sharing.
The game is presented in a classic pixel graphics style, emphasizing its arcade and roguelike roots. Players can experience the adventure in either English.
