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The Monster Within

50's horror comic themed deck building card game with rougelite progression elements. Stop yourself from turning into a monster, or embrace your inner evil and use your new gifts. Choose from a roster of…

22 October 2021

The Monster Within is a card & board game developed by GMO Free Games, released 22 October 2021 on PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Phone.

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What The Monster Within is

The Monster Within is a card & board game game developed by GMO Free Games and released in 2021. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Phone. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

50's horror comic themed deck building card game with rougelite progression elements. Stop yourself from turning into a monster, or embrace your inner evil and use your new gifts. Choose from a roster of classic monsters and duke it out in The Monster Within!
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are comedy and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Monster Within launched on 22 October 2021, within three weeks of Age of Empires IV, Forza Horizon 5, Unpacking and Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy.

Released around the same time: Age of Empires IV, Forza Horizon 5, Unpacking, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

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When did The Monster Within come out?
The Monster Within was released on 22 October 2021 for PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Phone.

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