Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom (2019)

Developer

Game Atelier

Publisher

FDG Entertainment

Platforms

Windows

Genres

Action, Adventure, Indie

Rating

4.4 of 5, 2,613 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 11 hours

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

A bright and lively 2D action-adventure with light puzzle-solving, rewarding exploration, and a modest difficulty curve.

colorfulcuteaction-adventurechallengingexplorationpuzzle2d platforminghand drawn

What players say

Players praise the transformation mechanics and how each animal form changes gameplay, but warn that the game leans heavily on puzzles rather than combat, and some become frustratingly obscure. The few healing points and expensive gear make progress tense, and while the controls are responsive, the experience can feel tedious in late sections.

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