MonstroCity

Vesuvius Media · Board game · 2019
8.5 Ludopedia 7.0 BGG 1–4 Solo 20–30 min Weight 1.7/5
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8.5 rating Ludopedia
7.0 rating BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED

Fans of cooperative games and real-time action will have a blast with MonstroCity.

Highlights
  • Fast-paced and frantic action
  • Unique monster abilities
  • Variety of game modes
Keep in mind
  • May be stressful for more relaxed players
  • Moderate language dependency
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About the game

What you do in a play session

In MonstroCity, you and your friends take on the roles of giant monsters on a mission to defeat the evil Dr. Spotnik and save the world. The game is cooperative and plays out in real-time, with fast-paced 2-minute rounds where everyone rolls dice simultaneously to activate their monster's unique abilities. The goal is to destroy Dr. Spotnik's secret base, facing tanks, helicopters, and other traps while collecting Victory Stars. Each monster has special abilities that allow for different strategies, making each game unique. In addition to the cooperative mode, there are also options to play in teams or in turns, increasing replayability. With a duration of 20 to 30 minutes, MonstroCity is perfect for quick, action-packed sessions.

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Best player count

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1–4 players
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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

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Components: Miniatures Creatures: Monsters Crowdfunding: Kickstarter Theme: Mad Science / Mad Scientist
Publisher Vesuvius Media
Designer Constantine Kevorque

Community

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300owners
77wishlist
9want to play

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

5 questions
How many players can play MonstroCity?
MonstroCity supports 1 to 4 players.
What is the average duration of a game?
Each game lasts between 20 and 30 minutes.
Is MonstroCity hard to learn?
No, the game has a light weight on the BGG scale, making it easy to learn.
Does it require translation to play?
Yes, there is a moderate language dependency, so a translated sheet or cards are needed.
Is MonstroCity suitable for children?
Yes, the game is suitable for children, but the fast-paced action may be challenging for the very young.

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