Monster Factory is a web series available in Polygon.com's official YouTube channel. The show is hosted by Griffin McElroy and his older brother Justin McElroy, Polygon's senior video producer and editor-at-large, respectively. The show's premise consists of both brothers opening character creation tools from several video and computer games and use their creations in-game as they cause all sorts of havoc.
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Griffin McElroy
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Justin McElroy
Himself(host)
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102 episodes • 2015
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randomly Generating Horrifying Faces in Dark Souls 2 | May 4, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Exploring Skyrim with Garfield | May 12, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Recreating a Beloved Sitcom in The Sims 4 | May 29, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Prepping for Fallout 4 by Ruining Fallout 3 | Jun 4, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Failing to Clone The Rock in WWE 2K14 | Jun 29, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Exploding Shepard's Face Bones in Mass Effect 2 | Jul 13, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Dino-crime in Ark: Survival Evolved | Aug 7, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 8 | The Boy-Mayor of Second Life | Sep 11, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Surviving Bloodborne with a Gun-hating Toucan Man | Oct 12, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Creating an Army of Banana-Men in Oblivion | Oct 27, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Fallout 4 - Episode 1 | Nov 12, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Fallout 4 - Episode 2 | Nov 25, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Fallout 4 - Episode 3 | Dec 15, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Melting Bart Simpson in Black Desert Online | Jan 14, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Throwing Everyone in Dragon's Dogma Off a Cliff | Jan 29, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Horrors of All Shapes and Sizes in Blade & Soul | Feb 11, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 17 | What If Dark Souls Were Made Of Pizza? | Mar 7, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Recreating Ourselves in WWE 2K16 | Mar 29, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Making a Rowdy, Dirty Boy in Dark Souls 3 | Apr 15, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Second Life, Second Chances - Part One | May 16, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Second Life, Second Chances - Part Two | May 23, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Second Life, Second Chances - Part Three | May 31, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Cosplayers and Leather Daddies in Soul Calibur 5 | Jun 24, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Making a Golf All-Star in Tiger Woods '08 | Jul 8, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Stopping All of the Crimes in Saints Row: The Third | Jul 22, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Creating The Sequel To Dogs in Spore | Aug 9, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Reviving The Shrek Franchise With Spore | Aug 30, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Building an Even Better Shrek in Spore | Oct 7, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Training a Perfect Super-Athlete in Wii Sports Resort | Oct 28, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Turbovicki vs. The Foot Clan in Wii Sports Resort | Nov 14, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Saving the World One Knife at a Time in Champions Online | Jan 13, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Forming a Super Group With Knife Dad's Family | Jan 27, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Having a Nude Bonanza in Conan Exiles | Feb 17, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Flying Through Dragon Age Inquisition with a Slime DJ | Mar 10, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Monster Factory Wrestling Federation: MONSTER MANIA | Apr 2, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Sweeps Week Ep. 1: Improving Your Favorite TV Sitcoms | Apr 7, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Sweeps Week Ep. 2: Making Full House Too Full | May 5, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Sweeps Week Ep. 3: Boba Fett Hates Raymond | May 19, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Sweeps Week Ep. 4: Todd Coolbody's Sitcom Spectacular | Jun 2, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 40 | Cid Finalfantasy’s Cat Man Quest | Jun 30, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Stang Is Totally Not Sting Trying To Play Basketball | Aug 18, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Just Like Art: The Pink Man | Sep 13, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 43 | Making a SWEET ALIEN BOY in Everybody's Golf | Sep 15, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 44 | Just Like Art: Chomp Mom | Sep 20, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 45 | Just Like Art: Jerry Potter | Sep 27, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 46 | Just Like Art: Snakel from Frands | Oct 11, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 47 | Just Like Art: The Real Boogerman | Oct 18, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 48 | Tony Hawk???? The Skateboarding Flat Man | Oct 20, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 49 | Zeke Teenweed Takes Us To Fart School | Nov 3, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 50 | Adult Cool Needs More Hats | Dec 8, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 51 | Adult Cool's Powerful Kicks Are Unstoppable | Dec 15, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 52 | Arby "The Meathead" McDonald Is Back in the Ring | Feb 2, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 53 | Arby McDonald Dearly Loves His Sons | Feb 23, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 54 | Arby's True Nemesis is Revealed | Mar 9, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 55 | Halo 666 Finishes the Fight | Apr 13, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 56 | Dr. Sexgun's Menagerie of Deadly Secrets | Dec 5, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 57 | Dr. Sexgun is back with a brand new invention | Jan 2, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 58 | Jim "Captain Cool" Johnman's Don Bradman Cricket 14 | Feb 6, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 59 | Jim Johnman is playing baseball in Don Bradman Cricket 14 | Mar 6, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 60 | Freddy "Slimeburger" Jr. emerges from Vault 76 | Apr 3, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 61 | Nothing will stop Slime Burger from going to Camden Park | May 1, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 62 | Tammy Radbody loves tree beef | Jun 5, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 63 | Tammy Radbody will absolutely set a forest on fire | Jul 3, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 64 | Yoba Skywalker Starwars goes to infinity and beyond | Aug 7, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 65 | The search for Yoba Skywalker Starwars' cool outfit | Sep 5, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 66 | Invite your friends to the inescapable world of Avakin life | Oct 16, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 67 | Finding the video game in Avakin Life | Nov 6, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 68 | Snack Braff is Zach Braff if he'd just commit to going to the gym an hour a day | Dec 4, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 69 | Sweet Gene can have little a revenge, for Snack | Jan 15, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 70 | The one where they actually play WWE2K20 | Feb 16, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 71 | Creating a seriously scary vampire in Code Vein | Mar 11, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 72 | Exploiting the gig economy in Code Vein | Apr 8, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 73 | Making a physical manifestation of the word ‘meh’ in Dark Souls 3 | May 20, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 74 | Pushing Dark Souls 3 EXTREME EDITION to the limit | Jul 8, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 75 | Can Gil forge a sword big enough to kill God? | Aug 19, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 76 | Crafting a monster in Woodworking Simulator | Sep 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 77 | jIM jELLY is doing gymnastics their way | Oct 28, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 78 | Ronnie Faeburger is a fresh take on Ronald McDonald | Dec 16, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 79 | Creating a baby monster in Crusader Kings 3 | Jan 27, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 80 | Making Whoville's Anti-Grinch Guardian in Elden Ring | Mar 25, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 81 | Humdinger The Grinch Hunter WILL find the Elden Ring | Apr 20, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 82 | Saving the Avatar franchise with Chimeraland | Nov 9, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 83 | Uncleberry dabbles in the dark cuisine in Chimeraland | Dec 7, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 84 | Creating a Beefy Prince in Street Fighter 6 | Jul 5, 2023 | 0.0 |
| 85 | Unleashing Prince Legday on Metro City | Aug 2, 2023 | 0.0 |
| 86 | Creating a Toothsome Warrior in Starfield | Mar 6, 2023 | 0.0 |
| 87 | Molar Mike da Wisdom Toot Takes to the Skies in Starfield | Mar 20, 2024 | 0.0 |
| 88 | McElroy Family Clubhouse: Monster Factory LIVE! | Oct 22, 2024 | 0.0 |
| 89 | It's an Any% Killford Speedrun In Dragon's Dogma 2 | Oct 23, 2024 | 0.0 |
| 90 | Recruiting the Perfect Pupating Gorge Washin in Dragon's Dogma 2 | Oct 30, 2024 | 0.0 |
| 91 | Discovering Eco-Friendly Combat Strategies in Dragon's Dogma 2 | Nov 6, 2024 | 0.0 |
| 92 | Ripping Huge, Healthy Cotton With Nutricia in Wo Long | Nov 13, 2024 | 0.0 |
| 93 | Becoming a Girlboss Vape Wizard in Wo Long | Nov 20, 2024 | 0.0 |
| 94 | Crafting a Man-Park in Indoorlands | Nov 27, 2024 | 0.0 |
| 95 | Searching for the heart of the Man-Park in Indoorlands | Dec 4, 2024 | 0.0 |
| 96 | Bringing Peter Point to life | Dec 11, 2024 | 0.0 |
| 97 | The Return of Pam | Nov 12, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 98 | Where's the Action? Where's the Game? | Nov 19, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 99 | Mission: Adult Fatherson | Nov 26, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 100 | Pam's Last Dance | Dec 3, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 101 | Monster Factory LIVE: Tomodachi Life | Apr 30, 2026 | 0.0 |
| 102 | Episode 102 | TBA | 0.0 |
