Cry Of Monster

2D survival horror with deadly puzzles and a missing friend

MindBreak · Released Sep 28, 2025 · Early Access

Early Access, no updates for over a year

Reviews: Mixed; 52% of 95
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Oct 5, 2025
Minimum PC: with OpenGL 2.1 support; 2 GB RAM; Full requirements

What is Cry Of Monster?

You control a young woman searching an abandoned city for her missing best friend in this short, pixel-art horror game. You explore, solve environmental puzzles, escape traps, and manage limited resources while facing monsters.

For you if...

+you like horror built around atmosphere and mystery
+you prefer short games designed for solo play

Not for you if...

−you avoid graphic violence and bloody death scenes
−you want forgiving puzzles without sudden, fatal mistakes

What players say

52% of 95 reviews are positive

Players praise the pixel art, music, and story. They criticize confusing controls and puzzle clues, sparse checkpoints, and the lack of a proper save system. Having to replay unskippable cutscenes is another recurring complaint.

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Cry Of Monster system requirements

Minimum: with OpenGL 2.1 support, 2 GB RAM.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 SP1+, Windows 10
Processor: Dual Core 2.0 GHz
Graphics: Graphics card with OpenGL 2.1 support or higher
Memory: 2 GB RAM

Does Cry Of Monster have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Cry Of Monster run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 2
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Cry Of Monster 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