At this point, you can’t do anything but watch what happens as you’re locked out of adding or changing anything. In these stages, you have to place all your commands and then hit the ‘play’ button. Then we come to the paused stages – these almost broke me! Whereas most stages are played in real-time, allowing you to constantly change the actions for your humans on-the-fly and see what impact they have so you can adjust them if needed, these are very different. They’ll also help to train her monster companion Chomp so that he can evolve and aid Ellie in their adventures.Humanity really pushes your logic and problem-solving skills, I personally found myself just staring a some of the puzzles for ages until I’d discovered a possible solution, only to try it out and then find it didn’t work and needed tweaking! Trial and error is a big part of the game, hence why it lets you restart the stage whilst keeping the markers you’ve placed, so you don’t have to remember what you just did. As players explore the world as Ellie, they’ll unlock new abilities for her to use to overcome the obstacles she faces. Monster Tale features a beautifully crafted world of 2D pixel artwork reminiscent of classic 90’s titles. Working together Ellie and Chomp must learn new skills in order to return the world to the rightful hands of the monsters and help Ellie return home. “Players in Monster Tale experience a seamless blend of classic gameplay styles of puzzle-platformers, Metroidvania, and pet management as they seek to rid the fantastic Monster World of the evil ragtag group the Kid-Kings. Majesco Entertainment has provided an overview of the game, which is scheduled to launch later this year.

The platforms they are targeting haven’t been confirmed, however we are crossing our fingers that this includes the Nintendo Switch. Majesco Entertainment and developer DreamRift have confirmed that the Nintendo DS game Monster Tale is being reimagined for modern video game platforms.

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