#monstercakes
Fair · Short indie · 2017
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $0.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 0.2h 0.4h to 100%
- Value
- $4.95/hr
- Reviews
- 88% of 866 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $0.56 or less.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in 1 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 655 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
Pretty simple game combination between 2048 and match-3 settings with awesome monster cakes. Put your monster cake in the good hole and combine them together to get higher monster cake. Combine them as high as you can and be on the top of the leaderboard!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 512 MB of memory, Supported, 102 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, Linux.
The value story
36 discounts in the 9 years on record, a median of 51 percent off across all of them, roughly 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 94 weeks ago.
On value it sits in the top 8 percent of its genre. It is cheaper than 83 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 92 percent. Among the games that feel like it, 10,000,000 ($4.99, scores 71) beats it on value, while it beats Intergalactic Bubbles ($1.99, scores 54).
More about #monstercakes
2 of the 323 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 82 percent of the 278 reviews written there were positive, against 88 percent overall, and those are 39 percent of everything written about it.
The main story runs 0.2 hours. Doing everything runs 0, 2.0 times as long.
The drop-off
27% start to 25% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
- Players online
- 9 when we last checked, on Oct 5, 19:54 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
Gameplay 8/10 Graphics 9/10 Music 7/10 Replay Potential 7/10 "It" Factor 9/10 Total Score 8/10 I went into #monstercakes expecting a cute distraction, and I emerged 3.3 hours later smelling faintly of burnt sugar and existential dread. This game is what happens when *Overcooked!* meets a midnight showing of a B-grade horror flick. The kitchen is pure delightful chaos; I am currently operating at peak incompetence...
2 more reviews
A fun, simple match 3 puzzle game that doesn't require much strategic skill. However, I disagree with one reviewer's comments that it's just an "achievement grabber." Unlike some of those achievement grab games that quickly drop achievements for doing virtually nothing, #monstercakes is after all, a playable game that can be a fun way to kill time. Sometimes you just want to play something easy and relaxing between...
Cute, weird, and surprisingly fun, monstercakes delivers simple arcade-style action with a playful personality. Great for quick sessions.
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
#monstercakes scores 60/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/614910/monstercakesReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 27, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.