Sammanfattning: Releasing a game on the DS is like emptying a bottle of Volvic into the ocean and expecting the world to pay attention. So, if you haven't really heard of Monster Lab, I won't blame you. Just imagine Pokemon with a Tim Burton theme and you're there. Mu...
Sammanfattning: In fiction, there are two kinds of monsters: those with origins largely unknown and human created monstrosities with a genesis that can be traced back to plain old curiosity and experimentation. The second category is the basis for Mary Shelley's Fran...
Sammanfattning: Eidos used PAX 2008 as a rollout out for the Nintendo DS version of Monster Lab, an Igor-simulator about building brutes in the depths of a secret laboratory and then sending them to explore the literal Uncanny Valley and battle against other creations...
Deep, challenging, entertaining combat, Monster creation process is fun, Stylish graphics and cutscenes, Loads of great action moves
Minigames get repetitive
Although Monster Lab does boast a number of mini-games that are integral to the gameplay, most are neither challenging nor particularly interesting. One prime example is when you are greeted with a repair screen at the end of each battle and then need ...
Can pick up and play any time, good cartoon graphics, clear sound
Controls can be frustrating until you figure them out
A charming detour, Monster Lab is a fantastically tongue-in-cheek adventure that has just enough charm in its gameplay to overshadow some lacklustre controls. ...
