Monsters

Creatures theme

Includes any kind of creatures with terrifying or otherwise horribly deformed/repulsive (monstrous) appearance, regardless if their personality matches this. Commonly assumed to be mindless savages.

2840

games

116

platforms

Batman: Arkham Asylum

WIN 2009-09-15

Shining Force: Resurrection of the Dark

GBA 2004-04-30

The Legend of Blacksilver

IIE 1988

Secret of Mana

SNES 1993-08-06

Hollow Knight

WIN 2017-02-24

The Bard's Tale: Tales of the Unknown

SPC 1988

Ninja Blade

WIN 2009-10

Neverwinter Nights: Shadows of Undrentide

WIN 2003-06-17

Hydlide 3: The Space Memories - Special

X68K 1990

Underrail

WIN 2015-12-18

The Last Remnant

X360 2008-11-20

Apotheon

WIN 2015-02-03

The first video game about Monsters was released in 1974.

Electronic Arts, Sega and Konami has published most of these games

Children:
* Monster protagonist
* Giant monsters
* Tentacle monsters

Conditional children:
* Insectoids
* Parasites
* Aliens

This is for creatures that physically resemble something that could be labeled as monster, not people whose personality is monstrous.

Gamers and game makers tend to label anything that opposes the player as monsters but this tag is NOT for such broad definition of it.

Child groups

Giant monsters, Monster protagonist, Abominations, Monster girls

compare with these groups

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Wikipedia article

Platforms

Windows		593
Linux		566
MS-DOS		149
NES		127
Mac OS X		107
X360		73
PS3		72
C64		59
Amiga		52
Apple II E		45
Mac OS Classic		44
PS2		42
Atari ST		38
Famicom Disk System		34
NEC PC9801		34
NEC PC8801		31
MSX2		31
PS4		30
ZX Spectrum		29
Amstrad CPC		27
PS		26
PSP		23
Mega Drive		23
Sharp X1		23
SNES		21
MICRO 7 - FM7		20
PCE		20
Arcade		19
BeOS		18
Android		18

Monsters

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