Monster Train 2

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Top Critic Average

95%

Critics Recommend

PC Gamer
91 / 100
IGN
9 / 10
GamesRadar+
4.5 / 5
Game Informer
9.3 / 10
DualShockers
9 / 10
Metro GameCentral
8 / 10
Shacknews
9 / 10
ZTGD
8 / 10
Creators: Shiny Shoe, Big Fan Games
Release Date: May 21, 2025 - PC, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5
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Monster Train 2 - Official Clans Reveal Trailer

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Monster Train 2 (2025) Release Date Trailer [PS5]

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Monster Train 2 Release Date Trailer | Coming May 21

Critic Reviews for Monster Train 2

An all-time great deckbuilder gets a sequel worth risking God's wrath for.

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Monster Train 2 is a fantastic upgrade for what was already one of the best deckbuilding roguelites out there, with so many interesting variables and options to make replays interesting that it feels bottomless.

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Let's hope the conductor doesn't come through because Monster Train 2 is a truly first class ride through deckbuilder roguelike heaven. I'm already going off the rails with all the possibilities these smart evolutions to the rules and cards on offer bring, each run teasing me to chase new ways to to master the rails. I'm well and truly on board.

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The realm of indie roguelikes is competitive and crowded, but despite years of tough competition, Monster Train 2 has strongly reasserted its series as one of the leaders of the pack. In other words, many games are good; few are as good as Hell.

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No matter your preferred playstyle, the myriad gimmicks and game plans provided by Monster Train 2 will keep things fresh as you fight your way through the legions of Heaven.

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Metro GameCentral

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8 / 10
Metro GameCentral

An effective expansion of the original’s deck-building roguelite structure, that adds lots of enjoyable new features and becomes one of the few games to rival Slay The Spire.

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Monster Train 2 capably builds on the original game and improves on it immensely. It leaves the station and only picks up more speed as it goes, so get on board or get out of the way.

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Monster Train 2 is a truly enjoyable experience that feels like the developers have successfully built upon it upon its predecessor’s foundation.

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Industry Coverage

Monster Train 2 Reaches Impressive Player Count

Monster Train 2 Reaches Impressive Player Count

Shiny Shoe's roguelike deckbuilder Monster Train 2 reaches impressive peak player numbers within just a few days of launching.

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