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Mostroscopy cover art

Mostroscopy

Oribe Ware Games · Oribe Ware games · 2023-10-30

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ActionIndie

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Oct 31, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), TBD (Nintendo Switch), Jan 31, 2025 (Xbox One), Jan 31, 2025 (Xbox Series X|S), May 07, 2025 (PlayStation 4), May 07, 2025 (PlayStation 5)

Mostroscopy is a fighting video game that takes up the aesthetics of the horror and Luchador films of Mexican cinema from the 1950s, with an eclectic roster of monsters and masked Luchadores and a simple gameplay style with a retro presentation.

95%
positive of 87 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
4.24★
PlayStation Store rating (71 ratings)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 13 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 35% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 41% of 27,602 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.7k–3.9k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 87 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$12.49
lowest across shops (ITAD)$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $9.99 at Steam (2024-09-16)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 12 of 19 observed days · $2.50 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
141420232026Week of 2023-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$19.99$8.742023-10-312026-10-112023-10-31 — best price $17.992023-12-22 — best price $15.992024-02-12 — best price $11.992024-03-14 — best price $13.992024-04-12 — best price $15.992024-06-27 — best price $10.992024-07-15 — best price $10.992024-09-16 — best price $9.992024-10-28 — best price $9.992024-11-27 — best price $9.992024-12-19 — best price $9.992025-03-13 — best price $9.992025-05-05 — best price $9.992025-06-26 — best price $9.992025-09-15 — best price $9.992025-09-29 — best price $9.992025-10-27 — best price $9.992025-12-18 — best price $9.992026-03-19 — best price $9.992026-05-04 — best price $9.992026-06-25 — best price $9.992026-09-13 — best price $8.742026-09-21 — best price $9.992026-09-28 — best price $19.992026-10-04 — best price $12.492026-10-11 — best price $12.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPSteam AchievementsGamepad RecommendedPartial Controller SupportRemote Play TogetherFamily Sharing3 DLC

6 supported languages: English, Spanish - Latin America, French, Italian, German, Japanese

Post-launch support: 3 DLC released, first 2024-12-02, latest 2025-03-07 (Steam store data)

Player tags

AnimeIndieActionArcadeCombatGothicHorrorSci-fi2D FighterComic Book

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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