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4.2 / 5

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Platform
NES
Genres
Action · Platformer
Release date
February 1, 1992

Summary

Playing Monster in My Pocket on the NES feels like stepping into a tiny, chaotic world where every familiar monster is shrunk to pocket size. You can choose to control either the Vampire or the Monster, each with a simple punch‑and‑zap combat system that rewards you with points for every foe you defeat. The game’s six stages range from a cluttered teenage bedroom to a grimy sewer, a precarious construction site, and even an oddly styled oriental palace, each packed with quirky hazards like sizzling stovetops and runaway golf balls. The monster roster is surprisingly diverse—skeletons that roll their heads, goblins that hurl rock candy, and a bone‑crushing cyclops among dozens of others. Scoring enough points grants extra lives, which become essential when you finally confront the Warlock’s lightning‑charged attacks.

Edited by Maya Carter

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