Monark

 PlayStation 4
Metascore
56

Mixed or average reviews - based on 4 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 4
  3. Negative: 1 out of 4
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  1. Eurogamer Italy
    Feb 16, 2022
    70
    Monark lets us experience a school environment full of mysteries and creepy but engaging missions.
  2. Inverse
    Feb 16, 2022
    60
    Shin Megami Tensei's influence shines through in Monark’s moody gothic atmosphere and aesthetics, but the gameplay and pacing fall short of that lofty ideal.
  3. Movies Games and Tech
    Feb 24, 2022
    50
    Monark might still become Lancarse’s low-budget JRPG golden goose in the long run, as there is plenty to work with here in terms of potential storylines and created assets, but as it stands – and based on its glaring issues – there’s very little reason to expect this quasi-dark school-based romp to achieve anything outside of its niche audience, even if I did find it to be oddly charming…..by the end.

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User Score
5.3

Mixed or average reviews- based on 11 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 11
  3. Negative: 4 out of 11
  1. OhNoItsSenpai
    Mar 28, 2022
    5
    The best, terrible game ever! This game has a lot of fun aspects to it and oh man, do i wish it was good. Unfortunately the thing holdingThe best, terrible game ever! This game has a lot of fun aspects to it and oh man, do i wish it was good. Unfortunately the thing holding Monark back is the combat. There are no random battles so you are expected to grind the stages you already beat for days just to acquire enough spirit to continue playing the game. That is a hell of a stain for a game that is otherwise fun and gorgeous.… Full Review »
  2. onehitok
    Jun 24, 2022
    10
    Good game, kokoro best girl.
    The ones who voted negative are unloved by their parents and never had a girlfriend.
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