Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom overview

Overview

Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom comes from Game Atelier and is published by FDG Entertainment. It arrived on Steam on Jul 25, 2019, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Steam Input API Support. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 30 players at 3 October 2026 - 14:39:56 UTC, with a tracked peak near 355. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 89% positive across 2,625 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom is available in 11 languages including:

7 regional rating boards including oflc, dejus, esrb, pegi, and cero

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom has sold up to 95,412 units and has 2,446 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $1,800,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom overview details

Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

A legendary series returns with a grand new adventure! Enjoy a colorful action-adventure game made alongside Ryuichi Nishizawa, creator of the original Wonder Boy in Monster World series. Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom borrows the best from the classic series to deliver a fresh, modern adventure with fun gameplay, memorable music and gorgeous hand drawn animations. Can Jin save Monster World Kingdom? Help our young hero defeat challenging enemies, discover hidden locations, upgrade powerful equipment, and more! You'll also unlock special forms with unique skills used to open new paths where mighty bosses and secret treasures await. Feature Overview: Six awesome forms with unique combat and platforming abilities to make your adventure exciting from start to finish. Unlock new paths and secrets with special equipment: look for magic weapons and items that gradually open up the world. Over 15 hours of epic adventure: explore the new Monster World in a vast interconnected environment. Hand Drawn animations: characters and enemies come to life with detailed animations and fun facial expressions. Soundtrack from iconic Japanese composers: Yuzo Koshiro, Motoi Sakuraba, Michiru Yamane, Keiki Kobayashi and Takeshi Yanagawa. Try other games in the Wonder Boy Series: Wonder Boy : Asha in Monster World Wonderboy Dragon's Trap Wonder Boy Returns Remix

SteamPulse editorial summary

Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom is listed as a game with $9.89 (67% off from $29.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Steam Input API Support, and is associated with Action, Adventure, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 30 players at 3 October 2026 - 14:39:56 UTC, a tracked peak of 355, and 89% positive reviews.

Overview tags

AdventureActionIndieMetroidvaniaPlatformer2DSide ScrollerSingleplayerExplorationAnimeCuteColorfulFantasyGreat SoundtrackAction-Adventure

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