‘Pokemon’ Meets ‘Slay the Spire’ in ‘Montabi’, a Creature Collector/Deckbuilder That Looks and Plays Like a Dream (Demo Impressions)

‘Pokemon’ Meets ‘Slay the Spire’ in ‘Montabi’, a Creature Collector/Deckbuilder That Looks and Plays Like a Dream (Demo Impressions)

As a ’90s child, creature collecting is in my DNA. It doesn’t matter if it’s Pokemon, Digimon, Medabots, or anything in between. If you can capture adorable creatures and make them fight one another, I’m fully on board. That’s why when I came across Montabi, a creature collector/roguelike/deck builder, I was incredibly intrigued. The idea sounds perfect on paper. Using creatures for combat, all while having random cards slapped down on the playm…