PixelJunk Monsters

 PlayStation 3
  • Publisher: SCEA
  • Release Date: Jan 24, 2008
  • Also On: Wii U
Metascore
83

Generally favorable reviews - based on 38 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 35 out of 38
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 38
  3. Negative: 0 out of 38
  1. PTGamers
    70
    PixelJunk Monsters is fun. At least... initially. Here is a compelling game for fans of uncomplicated strategy, knowing that diversity and complexity are mostly absent.
  2. Playstation Official Magazine UK
    70
    Lemmings in reverse. [Mar 2008, p.108]
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  3. Edge Magazine
    70
    Having moved up an entire notch from inaugural title "Racers," the PixelJunk brand is becoming one of PSN's most promising and confident niches. [Mar 2008, p.101]
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Awards & Rankings

28
#28 Best PS3 Game of 2008
40
#40 Most Discussed PS3 Game of 2008
83
#83 Most Shared PS3 Game of 2008

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User Score
7.9

Generally favorable reviews- based on 93 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 72 out of 93
  2. Mixed: 8 out of 93
  3. Negative: 13 out of 93
  1. MartinDK
    Jun 21, 2011
    10
    One of the best games I've ever played. Have had tons of hours playing single player and co-op. Absolutely fantasticOne of the best games I've ever played. Have had tons of hours playing single player and co-op. Absolutely fantastic game.......................... 10/10… Full Review »
  2. drewezbreezee
    Dec 3, 2010
    10
    i said i would never give a game a 10 i have eaten those words twice. i feel like i am jumping on the bandwagon to rave about how charmingi said i would never give a game a 10 i have eaten those words twice. i feel like i am jumping on the bandwagon to rave about how charming unique and clever this title is as i run around erecting towers to keep various insects from hearting my m8s. sounds simple. is simple. and one of the most difficult ..lol...games i have played. 10… Full Review »
  3. HuevoAlce
    Jun 27, 2022
    8
    PixelJunk games are always a lot of fun to play. PixelJunk Monsters is no exception.
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