Gameplay:
My Singing Monsters is a world-building game where players create and manage their own musical monster island. Players start by hatching and breeding a variety of monsters, each with their own unique sounds and musical abilities. As players progress through the game, they can unlock new monsters, decorations, and structures to add to their island.
Each monster has its own musical part to play, and players can combine different monsters to create unique musical compositions. The game features a catchy soundtrack with original songs composed specifically for the game, and players can unlock new songs as they progress through the game.
In addition to collecting and breeding monsters, players must also manage their resources, including food and coins, to keep their island thriving. The game also includes social features, allowing players to visit each other's islands and collaborate on musical projects.
Development:
My Singing Monsters was developed by Big Blue Bubble, a game development company based in Canada. The game was first released for Apple iOS on September 4, 2012, and has since been ported to Android, Amazon, and PC platforms.
Reception:
My Singing Monsters has been a popular and successful game, with over 100 million downloads worldwide. The game has received positive reviews for its unique gameplay mechanics, catchy soundtrack, and charming monster designs. It has also been praised for its accessibility, appealing to a broad audience of all ages and skill levels. The game has won several awards, including the Pocket Gamer People's Choice Award for Best Casual/Puzzle Game in 2013.
On a PC, you can use your mouse and keyboard to operate the game. The fundamental controls are as follows:
On the island, you can click and drag monsters and objects to move and interact with them. To control your creatures, structures, and resources, use the menu on the right side of the screen.