9 Monkeys of Shaolin

Fight through waves of enemies and complete the game together.

Sobaka Studio · published by ESDigital Games, Buka Entertainment, Koch Media

Playing together

Online co-op
1 source
Players in online co-op
1 source
Players online
1 source
How co-op works
1 source
Local co-op
1 source
Free to play
1 source
Plays like
Not known yet
Online versus, Online multiplayer, Best with, Crossplay, Multiplayer through mods, One copy is enough, Plays in browser, Demo, Playtest, Early access

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How you talk

Not known yet
Plays without voice or typing, Wordless tools, Public matchmaking, Friendly with strangers

About the game

The true rebirth of iconic beat 'em up genre in vein of old-school video games! As a simple Chinese fisherman Wei Cheng you have to avenge the death of your friends and family slaughtered in a pirate raid at your peaceful village.
From Steam

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Why we rate it this way

  • 85% positive from 924 Steam reviews.
  • Critics rate it 68/100 from 2 reviews.
Steam, checked 1 Nov 2026Num reviews: 1Review score: 8Review score desc: Very PositiveTotal positive: 788Total negative: 136Total reviews: 924{"num_reviews":1,"review_score":8,"review_score_desc":"Very Positive","total_positive":788,"total_negative":136,"total_reviews":924}IGDB, checked 1 Nov 2026Id: 94078Name: 9 Monkeys of ShaolinUrl: https://www.igdb.com/games/9-monkeys-of-shaolinCreated at: 1521394751First release date: 1602806400Total rating: 66.06711620076439Total rating count: 17Aggregated rating: 67.5Aggregated rating count: 2Hypes: 5Release dates: [{"id":206025,"date":1602806400,"human":"Oct 16, 2020"},{"id":206023,"date":1602806400,"human":"Oct 16, 2020"},{"id":206024,"date":1602806400,"human":"Oct 16, 2020"},{"id":206032,"date":1602806400,"human":"Oct 16, 2020"},{"id":219118,"date":1602806400,"human":"Oct 16, 2020"},{"id":219120,"date":1602806400,"human":"Oct 16, 2020"},{"id":219119,"date":1602806400,"human":"Oct 16, 2020"}]Game type: {"id":0,"type":"Main Game"}Involved companies: [{"company":{"id":13234,"name":"Sobaka Studio"},"developer":true,"publisher":false},{"company":{"id":2992,"name":"Buka Entertainment"},"developer":false,"publisher":true},{"company":{"id":374,"name":"Koch Media"},"developer":false,"publisher":true}]{"id":94078,"name":"9 Monkeys of Shaolin","url":"https://www.igdb.com/games/9-monkeys-of-shaolin","created_at":1521394751,"first_release_date":1602806400,"total_rating":66.06711620076439,"total_rating_count":17,"aggregated_rating":67.5,"aggregated_rating_count":2,"hypes":5,"release_dates":[{"id":206025,"date":1602806400,"human":"Oct 16, 2020"},{"id":206023,"date":1602806400,"human":"Oct 16, 2020"},{"id":206024,"date":1602806400,"human":"Oct 16, 2020"},{"id":206032,"date":1602806400,"human":"Oct 16, 2020"},{"id":219118,"date":1602806400,"human":"Oct 16, 2020"},{"id":219120,"date":1602806400,"human":"Oct 16, 2020"},{"id":219119,"date":1602806400,"human":"Oct 16, 2020"}],"game_type":{"id":0,"type":"Main Game"},"involved_companies":[{"company":{"id":13234,"name":"Sobaka Studio"},"developer":true,"publisher":false},{"company":{"id":2992,"name":"Buka Entertainment"},"developer":false,"publisher":true},{"company":{"id":374,"name":"Koch Media"},"developer":false,"publisher":true}]}

Sources

First listed 1 Nov 2026. Updated 3 Nov 2026.