The Matter of the Monster is an adventure developed by Andrew Plotkin, released 7 May 2011 on Web browser.
What The Matter of the Monster is
The Matter of the Monster is an adventure game developed by Andrew Plotkin and released in 2011. It is available on Web browser only. It runs on Undum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
You stagger up to its lair. Blue sand drags at your feet. Your hands don't tremble — well, much — as you ready your new weapon. Your voice doesn't quaver (hardly at all) as you shout out the words you were taught. One, two! Dive and roll! Jump! Attack! ...That wasn't so hard, was it? You defeated the monster, and it's not even bedtime yet. A work of interactive fiction by Andrew Plotkin.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are comedy and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
The Matter of the Monster launched on 7 May 2011, within three weeks of Portal 2, The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, L.A. Noire and Terraria.
Released around the same time: Portal 2, The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, L.A. Noire, Terraria.
Quick answers
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When did The Matter of the Monster come out?
The Matter of the Monster was released on 7 May 2011 for Web browser.
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