9 Monkeys of Shaolin
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9 Monkeys of Shaolin is an adventure developed by Sobaka Studio, released 16 October 2020 on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It currently starts at $3.89 at IndieGala.
What 9 Monkeys of Shaolin is
9 Monkeys of Shaolin is an adventure game developed by Sobaka Studio and released in 2020. It was published by Buka Entertainment. It is available on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
As a simple Chinese fisherman Wei Cheng you have to avenge the death of your friends and family slaughtered in a pirate raid at your peaceful village.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
9 Monkeys of Shaolin holds a critic score of 68 out of 100. That places it above 30% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 5 points below the year average.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $3.89 at IndieGala, 81% below its usual price.
What it launched against
9 Monkeys of Shaolin launched on 16 October 2020, within three weeks of Watch Dogs: Legion, Genshin Impact, Mafia: Definitive Edition and Ghostrunner. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 7 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Watch Dogs: Legion, Genshin Impact, Mafia: Definitive Edition, Ghostrunner.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for 9 Monkeys of Shaolin yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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