Monster Rancher EVO is an adventure developed by Tecmo, released 11 May 2006 on PlayStation 2.
What Monster Rancher EVO is
Monster Rancher EVO is an adventure game developed by Tecmo and released in 2006. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Monster Rancher EVO introduces an evolution in monster breeding with an intricate character-driven story, a two-phase training system, three-on-three battles and the ability to raise multiple monsters at a time. Players will balance monster breeding with role-playing exploration as they join in the adventures of Julio, a young circus performer with dreams of becoming a champion monster breeder. Traveling with the circus to seven different towns, the player will meet new adventures and new friends who can help with training and breeding monsters. Keeping in tradition, Monster Rancher EVO features the series' unique media disc input system that creates monsters based on the CD, PlayStation 2…
How it plays
Its themes are action.
How it was received
Monster Rancher EVO holds a critic score of 45 out of 100. That places it above 6% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2006 averaged 65, so it scored 20 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Monster Rancher EVO launched on 11 May 2006, within three weeks of Half-Life 2: Episode One, New Super Mario Bros., Ōkami and Hitman: Blood Money. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Half-Life 2: Episode One, New Super Mario Bros., Ōkami, Hitman: Blood Money.
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