Monster Tale is a Nintendo DS platformer and virtual pet game developed by DreamRift and published by Majesco Entertainment in 2011.

Peter Ong, the co-founder of DreamRift and director of Monster Tale, told Nintendo Power that "this choice was actually somewhat controversial with some publishers.

Our experience was that many publishers are looking to avert the risk of a main character that hasn't been proven to capture large audiences.

[7] Critics praised the game for its sprite-based graphics, interesting combat and its action-platforming similar to the Metroid series.

[18] On March 29, 2015, DreamRift announced a remake of the game, titled Monster Tale Ultimate, to be released via the Nintendo 3DS eShop.