Monster Strike facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Monster Strikeモンスターストライク |
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| Developer(s) | Mixi |
| Designer(s) | Yoshiki Okamoto |
| Platform(s) | iOS, Android |
| Release date(s) | iOS
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| Genre(s) | Puzzle, RPG, physics, strategy |
Monster Strike (pronounced Mon-stah Strik) is a super popular mobile game from Japan. It mixes exciting parts of role-playing games (RPGs), strategy games, and cooperative multiplayer. This means you can play with friends! It was made by a company called Mixi and designed by Yoshiki Okamoto. You can play it on your iOS (like iPhones) or Android phones. In Japan, people often call it MonSt for short.
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What is Monster Strike?
Monster Strike is a game where you collect and battle with monsters. It combines puzzle-solving with role-playing elements. You launch your monsters across the screen like a billiard ball. The goal is to hit enemy monsters and other objects to win battles.
Gameplay Basics
The game is played on a screen with your monsters and enemy monsters. You pull back on your monster and aim. When you let go, your monster shoots across the screen. It bounces off walls and other monsters. This is where the "physics" part of the game comes in.
Monster Abilities
Each monster has special powers. These powers can help you defeat enemies. Some monsters might heal your team. Others might do a lot of damage. You need to choose the right monsters for each battle.
Working Together
One of the best parts of Monster Strike is playing with friends. You can team up with up to three other players. This is called cooperative multiplayer. Working together makes battles more fun and strategic. You can combine your monsters' powers to defeat tough bosses.
History of Monster Strike
The game was first released in Japan for iOS devices in August 2013. The Android version followed a few months later. It quickly became very popular in Japan.
Global Release
Monster Strike was also released in other countries. This included North America, Taiwan, and South Korea. It became a big hit in many parts of Asia. The game has earned a lot of money, showing how many people love to play it every day.
Other Versions
Besides the mobile game, a different version was made. A more traditional RPG of Monster Strike was released. This version came out for the Nintendo 3DS in December 2015. It offered a different way to experience the Monster Strike world.
Images for kids
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A game of Monster Strike where the player prepares to launch one of their monsters at enemies on the field.
