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Console Archives: Master of Monsters - Disciples of Gaia (2026)

Console Archives: Master of Monsters - Disciples of Gaia cover
Publisher
HAMSTER Corporation
Platforms
Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5
Genres
Simulator, Strategy
Where to get it
Nintendo eShop

How it feels

This is a slow-paced, tactical strategy game where you manage armies and raise monsters, feeling like a thoughtful, methodical war simulation from the 1990s.

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About

"Master of Monsters: Disciples of Gaia" was released by Toshiba-Emi in 1997 for a 32-bit home console. This is a simulation war game where Iros, a boy granted power from the heavens, embarks on a journey with the goal of defeating Gaia. With the help of Master, who can freely control monster armies, summon monsters from another world, defeat your enemies, and raise your own monsters.

Trailer

Screenshots

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