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News Pokémon-Inspired Game Monster Crown Teases New And Exciting Announcements For 2022

"We're not slowing down anytime soon"

Pokémon-like games have really caught on over the past few years, and one, in particular, that got quite a bit of attention last October was Monster Crown - an eShop release we described as "a jankier and less addictive version of the oldest Pokémon games" that took us back to the 8-bit Pokémon days. If...

• Thu 6th Jan 2022
• Nintendo Switch
• Switch eShop

Nintendo Download 14th October (Europe)

Disco Elysium! Monster Crown! a!

The latest Nintendo Download update for Europe has arrived, and it's bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy! Switch Retail eShop - New Releases: Disco Elysium - The Final Cut (ZA/UM,...

• Thu 14th Oct 2021
• Nintendo Download
• Nintendo Switch
• Europe

News Pokémon-Inspired Monster Crown Is Out Today On Switch, Here's The Launch Trailer

Breed over 200 monsters

Today sees the launch of Monster Crown, a monster-taming RPG that's looking to give Pokémon fans an alternative take on the genre on Switch. If you've read our full review, you'll know that Monster Crown is a decent effort but one that, in our opinion, ultimately feels like "a jankier and less addictive version of the...

• Tue 12th Oct 2021
• Nintendo Switch
• Switch eShop

Nintendo Download 7th October (North America)

Metroid Dread! Disco Elysium - The Final Cut! Tetris Effect: Connected!

The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it's bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy! Switch eShop - Highlights:...

• Thu 7th Oct 2021
• Nintendo Download
• Nintendo Switch
• North America

News Switch Pre-Orders For Pokémon-Like 'Monster Crown' Go Live Today, October Launch Confirmed

Breed and fuse over 200 base monsters

Soedesco has announced that pre-orders for Monster Crown, the Pokémon-like monster collecting game from developer Studio Aurum, will go live on Nintendo Switch today. The game's been in the works for some time now, with a Kickstarter campaign going live back in 2018, and we actually shared

• Tue 28th Sep 2021
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases

News Pokémon-Inspired Monster Crown To Be Published By Soedesco, Switch Version Taking Shape

Regular updates to follow

Indie publisher Soedesco has revealed that it will be taking control of publishing duties for Monster Crown, a Pokémon-inspired monster taming game we reported on last year. If you didn't hear about this one, Monster Crown boasts many of the features you would expect to find in a Pokémon game - monster collecting, online...

• Wed 6th Feb 2019
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases
• Switch eShop

Exclusive Take A Closer Look At Pokémon-Inspired Kickstarter Success, Monster Crown

New monster design and info revealed

Around a month ago we reported on Monster Crown, a heavily Pokémon-inspired Kickstarter project that places an emphasis on the breeding element of your monster-taming adventure. Since then, the crowdfunding campaign has gone on to be a huge success, already generating $35,000 more than its original target. The...

• Wed 9th May 2018
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases
• Exclusives

News Monster Crown Aims To Bring Pokémon-Inspired Monster Taming To The Switch

Nostalgia overload

For many of us, the early Pokémon titles are truly special; it only takes one quick glance at those adorable little sprites, or just a handful of notes from its chiptune perfection, to throw us head-first into the world's best nostalgia trip. Monster Crown is a game that aims to channel that nostalgia, taking games like Pokémon...

• Wed 11th Apr 2018
• Nintendo Switch
• Kickstarter