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Dawn of the Monsters

89% positive of 128 Steam reviews

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Released
2022
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam, GOG, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation

Made by 13AM Games, WayForward. Published by WayForward.

About the game

The cataclysmic battle between giant monsters has begun in this manga-inspired, side-scrolling, kaiju beat-'em-up!

Tagged by players

  • Side Scroller
  • Beat 'em up
  • Comic Book
  • Local Multiplayer
  • Action-Adventure
  • Co-op
  • Sci-fi
  • Action
  • Robots
  • Adventure
  • Combat
  • Local Co-Op

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What players say

  • Recommended
    Dawn of the Monsters is an energetic side-scrolling beat 'em up that successfully translates the spectacle of classic giant-monster battles into an arcade-style action game. Developed by 13AM Games and WayForward and published by WayForward, the game places its emphasis on destructive combat, enormous playable creatures, and a colorful manga-inspired presentation. Rather than simply borrowing kaiju imagery, it…

    12 h played when written. 2 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    It's a decent homage to King of the Monsters. It doesn't hold a candle to it but it's decent. There's a bit of jankness to the controls, it can be very unforgiving and insufferable at times, the roster is a complete trainwreck of unbalance. Certain characters are played with ease, output insane damage and have maximum defense to boot like Megadon (flagship Godzilla character) and Ganira (The Kraken looking guy who…

    15 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    The default controls are awful and you can't rebind them without getting yourself stuck in the pause menu.

    7 min played when written. 7 found it helpful.

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