Monmusu Gladiator

A roguelite monster trainer mixing cards, board movement, and arena fights

ZephyrStudio · Published by ZephyrStudio, Waku Waku Games · Released Jul 14, 2021

Reviews: Very Positive; 93% of 203
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; May 21, 2025
Minimum PC: 4 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Monmusu Gladiator?

In this 2D roguelite RPG, you raise monster girls to win their freedom in arenas. You play cards to train your fighter and move across a board-like map of events, shops, and fights, using click-based controls during battles. Completed runs earn currency for unlocking more cards and characters.

For you if...

+you enjoy choosing which board spaces to land on
+you like combining cards, skills, and artifacts

Not for you if...

−you expect to play cards directly during battles

What players say

93% of 203 reviews are positive

Players praise the easy-to-learn rules and monster girl art. Several find the gameplay too simple, with recent reviews pointing to limited variety and little challenge after learning the systems.

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Monmusu Gladiator system requirements

Minimum: 4 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space
DirectX: Version 12

Does Monmusu Gladiator have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Monmusu Gladiator run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 21
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Text only: Japanese, Korean, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish - Spain, Thai, Spanish - Latin America.

Does Monmusu Gladiator use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam