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What is Monster Train?
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. It features multi-player and single-player modes. The game was released on May 21, 2020, by Good Shepherd Entertainment and developed by Shiny Shoe.
The game is set on a train to hell where players must use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. Players will need to power up their forces by visiting powerful locations that offer various benefits such as upgrading champions, recruiting units, upgrading cards, gaining passive bonuses, or duplicating cards in the deck.
There are five clans to choose from, each with unique gameplay mechanics. Players can select a primary and supporting clan to gain access to all cards from both. During gameplay, players can improve cards by mixing and matching upgrades to discover new paths to victory. The main story takes approximately three hours to complete. The main story plus extras can be finished in 29 hours. A completionist playthrough will take around 101 hours.
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Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. It features multi-player and single-player modes. The game was released on May 21, 2020, by Good Shepherd Entertainment and developed by Shiny Shoe.
The game is set on a train to hell where players must use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. Players will need to power up their forces by visiting powerful locations that offer various benefits such as upgrading champions, recruiting units, upgrading cards, gaining passive bonuses, or duplicating cards in the deck.
There are five clans to choose from, each with unique gameplay mechanics. Players can select a primary and supporting clan to gain access to all cards from both. During gameplay, players can improve cards by mixing and matching upgrades to discover new paths to victory. The main story takes approximately three hours to complete. The main story plus extras can be finished in 29 hours. A completionist playthrough will take around 101 hours.
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.
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- Release Date
12/16/2020
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Ratings
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
 OpenCritic | 83 / 100 |
 Metacritic | 86 / 100 |
 Xbox | 4.5 / 5 |
 PlayStation | 4.74 / 5 287 reviews |
 Steam | Overwhelmingly Positive 12,116 reviews |
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Game Informer | 9 / 10.0 |
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 IGN | 9 / 10.0 |
 PC Gamer | 77 / 100 |
Price History
| Price History Title | Price History Value |
|---|---|
| Current Low | $4.37 |
| All-Time Low | $4.32 |
| MSRP | $24.99 |
| Active Offers | 4 stores |
| On Sale? | Yes - up to 82% |
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How Long To Beat
| Mode | Hours |
|---|---|
| Main Story | 3 Hours |
| Main Story + Extra | 29 Hours |
| Completionist | 101 Hours |
Everyone 10+
Fantasy Violence, Mild Language, Alcohol Reference
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Monster Train Critic Reviews and Review Scores
PC Gamer
Jody Macgregor
77 / 100
A deckbuilder that will have you doing hit point calculations and liking it.
IGN
Dan Stapleton
9 / 10.0
Do you like Slay The Spire? If so, you should absolutely try Monster Train's more tactical spin on the deck-building roguelike, which literally layers on new ideas and has every bit as much depth and variety.
Game Informer
Daniel Tack
9 / 10.0
Monster Train may seem simple at first, but hours melt away with disturbing ease as you attempt to break the game – then break it even more as the challenge rises
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Monster Train Buying and Gameplay FAQs
Price & Deals FAQs
How much does Monster Train cost?
Right now, you can buy Monster Train for as low as $4.37, depending on the store and platform.
Is Monster Train on sale right now?
Yes, Monster Train is currently on sale with up to 82% off at select stores.
What is the historical lowest price for Monster Train?
The lowest recorded price for Monster Train is $4.32, based on past sales and discounts.
Crossplay & Platforms FAQs
Is Monster Train available on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch?
Monster Train is available on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation.
Gameplay FAQs
Does Monster Train have multiplayer?
Yes, Monster Train has multi-player.
Game Stats FAQs
How long does it take to beat Monster Train?
The main story takes around 3 hours, while a completionist run averages 101 hours.
When did Monster Train release?
Monster Train launched on Wed Dec 16 2020.
What age rating is Monster Train?
Monster Train is rated E10 for Fantasy Violence, Mild Language, and Alcohol Reference.
DLC & Content FAQs
Monster Train Xbox – Buying Guide, Reviews and Deal Summary
Monster Train was developed by Shiny Shoe and published by Good Shepherd Entertainment, released on 2020-12-16. Monster Train is rated E10 by the ESRB for Fantasy Violence, Mild Language, Alcohol Reference.
Monster Train Review Scores and Player Reception
Monster Train has been rated 86/100 on Metacritic, 83/100 on OpenCritic, "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam, 4.5/5 on Xbox and 4.74/5 on PlayStation. Use these scores alongside player feedback to decide if it's worth adding to your library at its current price.
Current Monster Train Lowest Price and Deal Summary
At the moment, the lowest price is
$4.37
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. Across all listings, there are currently 4 store offers for Monster Train, pulled from both authorized retailers (such as Steam, Fanatical, and Green Man Gaming) and key marketplaces like Kinguin or Eneba. Whether you prefer buying from official sources or want to stretch your budget further through grey-market deals, Gamers Unchained helps you easily compare prices and find the best fit.What Is a Game Key and Is It Safe to Buy?
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