Japanese action RPG with typical isometric projection. The hero of Monkey Hero is a monkey warrior with human qualities, who undertakes a mission to save the world.
Monkey Hero is an action RPG, in which the players take control of a human-like monkey warrior and try to help him save the world. The title is based on the traditional genre formula, enabling us to perform various quests, develop our hero and fight hundreds of arcade battles.
Story
The hitherto existing harmony resulting from the coexistence of dreams, nightmares and reality is threatened by the actions of the cunning Nightmare King. Only the heroic and good-natured Monkey can save the world. To this end, supported by the experienced Master Sage, he sets out on a mission to collect the eight parts of a magical book. The story presented in the game is loosely inspired by Chinese legends.
Mechanics
Monkey Hero is an action RPG, in which the players take on the role of Monkey and perform quests, visits dungeons, collect treasures, and necessary items, as well as fight opponents and develop theirskills and talents. Unlike many other contemporary members of the genre, this position offers a large open world that can be freely explored in search of new challenges and opportunities. The combat mechanics developed by the devs are not excessively complicated - the title hero eliminates the opponents with a bamboo stick or accurate throws of objects found in a given area. Enemies are depicted in a characteristic manga style, so there are bad mages, jellies with eyes, snakes, or bandits with different types of weapons waiting for the players. A certain variety are the bosses that require specific tactics, usually waiting in the vicinity of each of the fragments of the sought-after book.
Technical aspects
Monkey Hero is a three-dimensional game in which the action is presented in isometric projection. The game is characterized by manga style and specific, slightly slapstick humor.
Last updated on May 5, 2020
Monkey Hero Summary
Platforms:
PlayStation 1
Developer: Blam!
Publisher: Take-Two Interactive
Age restrictions: 12+
