Monster Fantasy Playtest Start Set For September 22
The team's public answer that Monster Hunter is an inspiration, alongside a stated plan for a spring 2027 demo and summer 2027 completion, gives the playtest a defined place in the project's schedule rather than a vague early look.
Reporting from 1 source: Game Spark.
Jotoyo will hold a limited-time playtest for its hunting life simulation Monster Fantasy starting September 22, with sign-ups open on Steam and test contents to be detailed later. The game pairs hunting actions against roughly 50 large monsters with fishing, logging, mining, cooking, and crafting, plus four jobs and about 100 villagers. The team says Monster Hunter is one inspiration.
Jotoyo's playtest runs for a limited time and starts September 22, with sign-ups handled through Steam and the test contents still to be announced. The game mixes hunting action against giant monsters with slow-life systems: fishing, logging, mining, cooking, and crafting, with four selectable jobs and roughly 100 villagers to interact with.
After the September playtest, a FAQ from the team puts a demo version in spring 2027 and completion of development in summer 2027.
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