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Game entry

Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom

2018 · Metroidvania, Action RPG, Platformer, Action-adventure · PC, Mac, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, iOS, Google Stadia · FDG Entertainment

Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom holds position no. 3,134 in the world ranking on GameForever, with 1,452 ELO points and 35% of duels won out of 97 played. The pairing that comes up most often sets it against Hollow Knight: 5 duels settled, 0 to 5. Measured against its own family, it climbs to no. 65 out of 96 (Metroidvania).

World rank

no. 3,134

ELO score

1,452

Wins

35%

Duels played

97

About Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom

A legendary game series returns with an all-new adventure! Monster Boy is a colourful side-scrolling action adventure created in cooperation with Ryuichi Nishizawa, the creator of the Wonder Boy Monster World series (Trademark of SEGA Corporation Japan).

Monster Boy is being created to bring back the enjoyment of classic games that shine by simplicity. Pure, exciting gameplay; upbeat music and smooth graphics. You'll need to overcome huge bosses, find hidden passages, discover powerful equipment and use all your wits and skills to remove a powerful curse. Monster Boy can transform into 5 different creatures, each with their own skills and abilities. Take advantage of all the unique powers to open new paths and advance in an epic story. Monster Boy is a love letter to gaming from the 80's and 90's - will you join us and celebrate together with us?

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,452 ELO points over the last 215 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

In the same genre

All Metroidvania games →
  1. 1 Metroid Prime2002 · Metroidvania 1,988
  2. 4 Dead Cells2018 · Metroidvania 1,953
  3. 21 Ori and the Will of the Wisps2020 · Metroidvania 1,905
  4. 51 Ori and the Blind Forest2015 · Metroidvania 1,878
  5. 64 Hollow Knight2017 · Metroidvania 1,867

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Around this spot

The games Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom sits between in the world ranking.

The standing

Where Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom ranks

The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 65 out of 96 (Metroidvania).

Where Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 3,134 5,110
Metroidvania 65 96
2010s 1,309 2,044
2018 130 206

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