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YOU ARE THE MONSTER

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2026

Should you play it?

Ever wanted to be a giant monster rampaging through a city? Experience mindless chaos as you destroy all in your path, earning new abilities, new monsters and new ways to wreak havoc.

What works

  • Unique monster rampage concept
  • Addictive progression and upgrade system
  • Multiple monsters with unique abilities
  • Fun mindless destruction gameplay
  • Active developer updates and community engagement

Things to keep in mind

  • Clunky controls and movement issues
  • Frequent crashes and bugs reported
  • Limited map size and destructible environment
  • Repetitive gameplay loop with minimal strategy
  • Lack of multiplayer or social features

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YOU ARE THE MONSTER: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Idle, Violence. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Story.

Last update: 26/08/2026