Monster & Me
Monster and Me profile covering NetDragon and TQ Digital's 2D pet-collecting MMORPG and its June 2012 shutdown.
Platform availability
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- Status
- Closed (shut down June 2012)
- Business model
- Free-to-play (closed)
- Genre
- 2D MMORPG
- Release
- —
- Platforms
- Not yet verified
- Developer
- TQ Digital Studio
- Publisher
- NetDragon Websoft
- Profile
- Full
MMO DNA
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Both PvE monster training and PvP monster arenas are recorded
Primarily a solo pet-collecting loop, with PvP arenas available
A structured world built around zones and encounter tables
Turn-based, screen-transition battles in a console-JRPG style
Why you might like it
- Fans of monster-collecting games who want a persistent world layered on top of the catch-and-train loop.
- Players who enjoy housing and social systems, since Monster and Me included home building and an in-game marriage system.
- Anyone nostalgic for early-2010s NetDragon/TQ Digital free-to-play MMORPGs.
Things to consider
- The game shut down in June 2012, so there is no live server to play on today.
- Combat uses old-school random encounters and turn-based screen transitions rather than real-time action.
- Its systems (growth-rate pet stats, evolution, merging) are numbers-heavy and reward hunting for high-growth-rate pets.
Research record
- Last checked
- 2026-09-09
- Profile depth
- Full
- Source note
- Kotaku/MMORPG.com game database and MMOReviews feature breakdown
What MMOFinder has checked
- Gameplay featuresDetailed feature verification is not yet complete.Unavailable
- Gameplay mediaTwo source-attributed gameplay images are recorded.Verified
- Source trail2 linked sources are recorded for review.Verified
- Last reviewedCatalog fields reviewed Aug 16, 2026.Verified
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Monster & Me relationship map
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Monster & Me timeline
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- —Released
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- CurrentCatalog status
Historical
- 2026-08-16Research checked
Core catalog fields were reviewed for this profile.
Monster & Me screenshots & gameplay
Two verified gameplay screenshots for a quick look at the game in action.
Source: YouTube gameplay video
Gameplay, availability and research notes
Monster & Me is cataloged by MMOFinder as a 2D MMORPG. Its recorded status is Closed (shut down June 2012), while the business model is listed as Free-to-play (closed). MMOFinder records its release year as —. Current platform data lists Not yet verified. The profile keeps uncertain fields explicit so incomplete research is not presented as established game information.
Gameplay metadata currently describes combat or multiplayer structure as Turn-based, screen-transition monster-vs-monster battles (console-JRPG style) plus PvP monster arenas. Discovery tags on the record include Fantasy, MMORPG, Pets, PvP. The developer field lists TQ Digital Studio, and the publisher field lists NetDragon Websoft. Together these catalog fields help distinguish this title from similarly named games and provide useful inputs for MMOFinder’s filtering and comparison tools.
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