- Studio: Bandai, Sonata
- Design: Hiroshi Haruna,Dragon Nakashima,Tōru Hayashi
- Music: Masaki Hashimoto,T. Mikumo
- This Game is: 36 years old / 1989
- Console: Nintendo Entertainment System
- Manual: View PDF
Description
Monster Party, an obscure gem among NES games, released by Bandai in 1989, embraces the essence of retro gaming. The game features a unique blend of horror pop culture references and humorous parodies, offering a refreshing contrast to conventional platformers. The narrative revolves around Mark, a child armed with just a baseball bat, who is whisked away to the 'Dark World' to combat 'evil monsters'. The game stands out with its eccentric enemy line-up, ranging from classic horror icons like zombies and mummies to uniquely innovative foes like talking caterpillars and feline projectile hurlers. Mark's baseball bat serves as the primary weapon, with the ability to deflect projectiles and deliver powerful blows. Gameplay is enhanced with transformation pills that morph Mark into Bert, a gargoyle-like alien, empowering him to fly and shoot beams. With eight distinctive levels, each with a unique password, Monster Party offers a nostalgic trip down memory lane for lovers of old-school platformers.
Game Controls
The game controls for Monster Party include the directional pad to navigate Mark's movements, the 'A' button for jumping, and the 'B' button for Mark's baseball bat attacks or Bert's beam shots when transformed.
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