Addictive 'one more' progression
Mentioned in ~2 in 5 positive reviews
“I was going to play for a little while before going to sleep and ended up playing for an hour straight.”
Steam review · 1.4 h played ↗
Monster Hatcher
Worth buying? What 45 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 45 Steam reviews actually say.
Mostly Positive · 77%Mostly Positive · 77%Monkey Cube2026Incremental · Auto Battler · Casual
−20%$6.99$5.59
US Steam price, checked 2 h ago
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The verdict
A cute, addictive incremental monster-hatching game with farm, skill tree and arena loops. It's grindy, not truly idle, and has bugs and QoL gaps, so skip it if you want a hands-off idle game.
Great for
Incremental fans who like "one more egg" progression, monster collecting and relaxed active play
Main risk
It's grindy and not idle, with bugs, weak QoL and no real ending
What players love
Lots to do: hatching, farm, arena, skill tree
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 positive reviews
“there's a surprising amount of content to get into, from collecting monsters and unlocking new locations to messing around with the farm and arena.”
Steam review · 1.3 h played ↗
Relaxing, cozy vibe
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“It's so cozy and easy to get lost in, hatching new creatures, upgrading my squad, and unlocking the next thing kept me saying "just one more" over and over.”
Steam review · 1 h played ↗
Charming art, music and sound
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“The sounds feels great and the music is not distracting which is something I always look forward with incremental games.”
Steam review · 0.5 h played ↗
Polished and smooth
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 positive reviews
“This is honestly one of the most polished incremental games I’ve played.”
Steam review · 0.5 h played ↗
Responsive developer
Mentioned in ~1 in 13 positive reviews
“It's great to see devs take feedback into consideration and provide updates to the game. And so quickly!”
Steam review · 8.1 h played ↗
What players complain about
Grindy, repetitive, no real ending
Mentioned in ~3 in 5 negative reviews
“The game is just way too grindy.”
Steam review · 7.5 h played ↗
Bugs and missing quality of life
Mentioned in ~3 in 5 negative reviews
“resetting shiny / evolutions when tabbing between the skill tree and farm ( if you have a shiny critter and go to skill tree and back to farm it is suddenly non shiny ! )”
Steam review · 2.2 h played ↗
Not actually an idle game
Mentioned in ~2 in 5 negative reviews
“Also this is NOT an idle game.”
Steam review · 4.1 h played ↗
Weak auto battler and clunky ranching
Mentioned in ~2 in 5 negative reviews
“It's an OK incremental game that is dragged down by a pretty terrible auto battler and a clunky ranching simulator.”
Steam review · 4.1 h played ↗
Not worth the price, thin content
Mentioned in ~2 in 5 negative reviews
“So in the end the money was not worth 3 mini games and a monster hatcher with maybe 20 or 30 monsters in total.”
Steam review · 4.1 h played ↗
Chaotic late-game levels
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 negative reviews
“your screen is filled with lasers, fireballs, swirls of tornados you can't see the ground”
Steam review · 4.6 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: Unknown300 MB
Minimum
OSWindows 7/8/10/11
Processorx86-compatible
Memory2 GB RAM
GraphicsGraphics card with DX11
Storage300 MB available space
OSWindows 7/8/10/11
Processorx86-compatible
Memory2 GB RAM
GraphicsGraphics card with DX11
Storage300 MB available space
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