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⭐V5 Announced!

Monster Monsoon
A downloadable game for Windows, macOS, and Linux

Version 5 of Monster Monsoon will be publicly available for download starting on July 14th.

-V5 Changelog-

New Content

  • 15 new events.
  • 8 craftable items.
  • Anne and Maria can be kidnapped by the queen.
  • New quest.
  • New tavern character.
  • New enemy type.
  • Added code to support crafting.
  • Added code to support new item effects.
  • Added comment variations for the queen videos for each protagonist.
  • 4 (text only) endings.
  • Various art and dialogue adjustments.

Quality of Life and Balance Changes

  • Added app for tracking trade deals.
  • Removed topic selection from dialogue. Automatically picks in order of "quest", "talk", "trade" if an option is available.
  • Added jump animation for crossing water and terrain effects. (the move-through mechanic has often been called confusing, so now it's visually clarified)
  • Enemy hp budget accounts for revival and armor. (fewer of those enemies will appear at a time)
  • Quest weather can only be 2 or 3 on most difficulty settings. 3 or 4 on "monsoon" and "typhoon" difficulty levels.
  • Quest items, enemies and obstacles can no longer start next to the player.
  • Enemies will prioritize attacking summoned minions if they can't reach the player.
  • Queen fight starts with 3 thistles but fewer sprouts.
  • Days to rescue kidnapped companions are shown, no longer directly associated with bond levels.
  • 8 or more clues now need to be collected before a kidnapping happens. (to prevent it from surprising underprepared players)
  • Duster item renamed, effect changed a bit.
  • Added random sorting for battle events after one plays, with priority for new events.
  • Various trade options have been moved around.
  • Small changes for a few friendly combat characters.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed bug, invite swap app didn't clear invites after an event plays.
  • Fixed bug, bond level requirements for special training did not show correct numbers.
  • Fixed bug, button interactively for trade options didn't always reset correctly.

-Early access to the V5 update is available through SubscribeStar-

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