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King of the Monsters (1991)

SNK

Arcade · Linux · Mac · Neo Geo AES · PC (Microsoft Windows) · Sega Mega Drive/Genesis · Super Famicom · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Wii

2.69 from 52 ratings

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Players get to choose any one of six monsters (four in the 16-bit ports) for battle, and two players can join forces to fight the monsters together. Battles end when one of the monsters is pinned for a three count or if time expires (in which case the player loses). The game consists of 12 total levels: the player first … Read more
Players get to choose any one of six monsters (four in the 16-bit ports) for battle, and two players can join forces to fight the monsters together. Battles end when one of the monsters is pinned for a three count or if time expires (in which case the player loses). The game consists of 12 total levels: the player first must defeat all six monsters, with the last monster being oneself, but in a different palette. Then the player must defeat the six monsters again, in the same order, but this time in different cities Read less
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Details

Developers
SNK
Publishers
D4 Enterprise, SNK
Genres
Arcade, Fighting, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Sport
Themes
Action, Science fiction
Series
King of the Monsters

Release dates

  • Jan 25, 1991 (Full Release) (Japan) Arcade
  • Jan 25, 1991 (Full Release) (North_America) Arcade
  • Jul 01, 1991 (Full Release) (Japan) Neo Geo AES
  • Jul 01, 1991 (Full Release) (North_America) Neo Geo AES
  • Jul 31, 1992 (Full Release) (Japan) Super Famicom
  • Oct 1992 (Full Release) (North_America) Super Nintendo Entertainment System
  • 1992 (Full Release) (Europe) Super Nintendo Entertainment System
  • Mar 1993 (Full Release) (North_America) Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
  • Jun 1993 (Full Release) (Europe) Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
  • Nov 29, 1993 (Full Release) (Japan) Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
  • Jun 03, 2008 (Full Release) (Japan) Wii
  • Jun 27, 2008 (Full Release) (Europe) Wii
  • Jul 07, 2008 (Full Release) (North_America) Wii
  • Dec 08, 2015 (Full Release) (Worldwide) Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)

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Rating distribution

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5
3 stars
23
2 stars
19
1 star
3
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