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Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX

Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX overview

KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. | Dec 8, 2021 | game

Released

29players observed · 22 September 2026 - 18:36:18 UTC

RPGSimulationCreature CollectorFantasyAnimeSteam Store

  • Latest observed players29 · 22 September 2026 - 18:36:18 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak115
  • Units sold (VGI)34,320
  • Revenue (VGI)$784,000
  • Review score90% positive

Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players29 · 22 September 2026 - 18:36:18 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak115
  • Units sold (VGI)34,320
  • Revenue (VGI)$784,000
  • Review score90% positive
  • Total reviews1,111
  • Release dateDec 8, 2021
  • DeveloperKOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
  • PublisherKOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.

Genres: RPG, Simulation

Company pages: Developer: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.Publisher: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.

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Game overview

Overview

Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX comes from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. and is published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.. It arrived on Steam on Dec 8, 2021, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, Save Anytime, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 29 players at 22 September 2026 - 18:36:18 UTC, with a tracked peak near 115. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 90% positive across 1,111 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX is available in 1 languages including:

English

9 regional rating boards including cero, esrb, oflc, pegi, and csrr

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows® 10, 64bitIntel Core i3 4340 or over4 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce GTX 570, AMD Radeon R9 280X, Intel HD Graphics 4600 or over1500 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows® 10, 64bitIntel Core i3 4340 or over8 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce GTX 570, AMD Radeon R9 280X, Intel HD Graphics 4600 or over1500 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX has sold up to 34,320 units and has 1,025 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $784,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX overview details

Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Enjoy “Monster Rancher” and “Monster Rancher 2” to the fullest! 20 years since their release, the legendary monster training games “Monster Rancher” and “Monster Rancher 2” are bringing back the exciting days of growing, training, and competing with your unique monsters! "Will you grow your strongest monsters by doting on them or by developing an intense training regime? Find your own style among endless possibilities! " [“Monster Rancher” and “Monster Rancher 2” Features] ● Raise, train, and battle just like in the original! You can acquire, train, and battle with all kinds of monsters just like in the original “Monster Rancher” games. In addition, you can take advantage of the online features to both acquire new monsters and compete online. ● Compete against monsters trained by other players Download monsters raised by breeders all over the world and play against them. Train the toughest monsters and become the best monster breeder in the world! ● Evolving from the original series Based on the feedback from the series fans, some of the most requested improvements have been incorporated into the game, making it more comfortable to play while maintaining the fun of the original. ● The New Monster Generating System! One of the most unique features of the original game, which allowed players to acquire monsters by importing CDs, has been replaced with a new music database that can be used to generate monsters by searching CD titles! "This is your chance to raise the rare monsters that you couldn’t acquire before! "

SteamPulse editorial summary

Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX is listed as a game with $29.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, Save Anytime, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with RPG and Simulation. SteamPulse's latest observation records 29 players at 22 September 2026 - 18:36:18 UTC, a tracked peak of 115, and 90% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameMonster Rancher 1 & 2 DX
Steam App ID1716120
Typegame
Release dateDec 8, 2021
DeveloperKOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
PublisherKOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Price$29.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresRPG, Simulation
CategoriesSingle-player, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, Save Anytime, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players29 · 22 September 2026 - 18:36:18 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak115
Positive reviews1,001
Negative reviews110
Total reviews1,111
Positive percent90%
Review typeVery Positive
Recommendations1,025
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateDec 8, 2021
Official Steam feed update (UTC)24 January 2022 - 05:00:52 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 18:36:18 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 18:36:18 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 18:36:18 UTC

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal notice©KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. All rights reserved.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

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SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/1716120
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1716120/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/1716120
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Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX?

Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX's latest SteamPulse observation records 29 players at 22 September 2026 - 18:36:18 UTC, with a tracked peak of 115 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 46 players; the highest observed daily value is 62 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (60.9%), Philippines (14.5%), United Kingdom (4.3%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (50%), Philippines (11.5%), United Kingdom (4.7%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (61.4%), Philippines (10.7%), United Kingdom (3.7%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (43.5%), Philippines (9.6%), China (6.3%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX?

Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX currently sits at 90% positive across 1,111 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 1,001 positive reviews and 110 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX have?

Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX currently has about 11.7K tracked Steam followers as of 23 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. SteamPulse is not treating the current Twitch number as authoritative because the Twitch category for this app is not resolved yet or the Twitch API credentials are unavailable.

What is the current Steam price for Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX?

Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX is currently listed at $29.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 1,025, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

90% positive, 1,001 positive, 110 negative

Price and discount

$29.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, Save Anytime, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 9 December 2021

DLC and packages

Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DXBuy Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX #635693$29.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows® 10, 64bit Processor: Intel Core i3 4340 or over Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570, AMD Radeon R9 280X, Intel HD Graphics 4600 or over DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 1500 MB available space Sound Card: 16 bit stereo, 48KHz WAVE file can be played Additional Notes: 1280x720 pixel over d…

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows® 10, 64bit Processor: Intel Core i3 4340 or over Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570, AMD Radeon R9 280X, Intel HD Graphics 4600 or over DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 1500 MB available space Sound Card: 16 bit stereo, 48KHz WAVE file can be played Additional Notes: 1280x720 pixel ov…

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