Monstrum is a Indie game from Team Junkfish with a 88% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Team Junkfish
- Release year
- 2015
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $17.99
- Review signal
- 88% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7 – 32 bit
Processor: Intel / AMD – 2.4 GHz (Dual Core)
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GTX 285 / ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 – 1GB (Direct x 9.0c / 10 / 11)
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 3 GB available space
VR Support: Oculus PC. Keyboard or gamepad required
Additional Notes: Oculus Rift requires minimum standards described here: - Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7 / 8 – 64 bit
Processor: Intel Core i5 / AMD FX-6 – 3.0+ GHz (Quad Core)
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GTX 560 Ti / AMD Radeon HD 6970 – 1GB (Direct x 11)
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 3 GB available space
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: OSX 10.8.5 (Mountain Lion)
Processor: Intel / AMD – 2.4 GHz (Dual Core)
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GTX 285 / ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 – 1GB (Direct x 9.0c / 10 / 11)
Storage: 3 GB available space
Additional Notes: Oculus Rift requires windows OS & other minimum standards described here: - Recommended
- OS: OSX 10.9.5 (Mavericks)
Processor: Intel Core i5 / AMD FX-6 – 3.0+ GHz (Quad Core)
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GTX 560 Ti / AMD Radeon HD 6970 – 1GB (Direct x 11)
Storage: 3 GB available space
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Mint 17.1 (Rebecca) / Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty Tahr)
Processor: Intel / AMD – 2.4 GHz (Dual Core)
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GTX 285 / ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 – 1GB (Direct x 9.0c / 10 / 11)
Storage: 3 GB available space
Additional Notes: Oculus Rift requires windowsOS & other minimum standards described here: - Recommended
- OS: Mint 17.1 (Rebecca) / Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty Tahr)
Processor: Intel Core i5 / AMD FX-6 – 3.0+ GHz (Quad Core)
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GTX 560 Ti / AMD Radeon HD 6970 – 1GB (Direct x 11)
Storage: 3 GB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Monstrum is worth a closer look if you want strong atmosphere, nautical, replayable, and exploration.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, nautical, emotional story, and replayable.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
nautical
SettingWater, boats, fishing, or sea travel are important to the feel.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
Steam review snapshots
You can be in the upper crew deck part of the ship, then run all the way to the other end near…The atmosphere, soundtrack, storyline, it is all done very well.One of the best horror games on Steam, sadly it contains a few game breaking bugs, check this page before buyingA good horror game with the bad replayabilityWhy it fits
Check it if you want indie filtered by weird, single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.