Universal Studios Monsters: Monsterville
Labeled as a "management game" by its publisher, Monster Ville could better be described as an action/basic RTS game with a humorous tone, starring the Universal Studios Monsters: Dracula, the Monster of…
Universal Studios Monsters: Monsterville is a strategy, released 31 December 2002 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Universal Studios Monsters: Monsterville is
Universal Studios Monsters: Monsterville was released in 2002. It was published by Cryo Interactive. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Labeled as a "management game" by its publisher, Monster Ville could better be described as an action/basic RTS game with a humorous tone, starring the Universal Studios Monsters: Dracula, the Monster of Frankenstein, the Bride of Frankenstein, the Werewolf, etc. The objective is to control a medieval town of humble peasants by hypnotizing the citizens. Two or more monsters compete for the domination of the town and have a limited time to use their magic powers to convince a majority of peasants to rally to their cause. Each monster has its own special powers (e.g. Dracula can fly), strengths and weaknesses. You can use a series of traps to stop your enemy's advance (e.g. place a mirror…
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. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Universal Monsters series
Universal Studios Monsters: Monsterville is the fourth of 11 entries we hold in the Universal Monsters series. It arrived 4 years after Universal Monsters the Wolf Man. The next entry was The Mummy: Demastered in 2017.
What it launched against
Universal Studios Monsters: Monsterville launched on 31 December 2002, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, SimCity 4, Space Rangers and Sonic Advance 2.
Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, SimCity 4, Space Rangers, Sonic Advance 2.
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