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Monster Train

Shiny Shoe · Good Shepherd Entertainment

Released May 21, 2020 · Windows · Strategy · Metacritic 86

Art style Comic & cartoon

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.

5 elements · 4 screen types covered · Steam page

Monster Train - Run map: the train's shield marker over The Frozen Heart Monster Train - Battle: dragging the Echowright champion to the floor above Monster Train - Engage Pact shrine: Truestone, the Pact and Extremestone Monster Train - Champion upgrade: Penumbra, Monstrous II or Architect at the forge Monster Train - Sacrifice Glareminder?, the unit essence grid behind the Pact
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Run map: the train's shield marker over The Frozen Heart · Campaign / World Map

UI at a glance: the patterns that recur across this game's screens are detail card (3), top bar (3).

Campaign / World Map

Monster Train - Run map: the train's shield marker over The Frozen Heart

Battle / Tactics

Monster Train - Battle: dragging the Echowright champion to the floor above

Trade / Economy

Monster Train - Engage Pact shrine: Truestone, the Pact and Extremestone

Character / Unit Detail

Monster Train - Champion upgrade: Penumbra, Monstrous II or Architect at the forge Monster Train - Sacrifice Glareminder?, the unit essence grid behind the Pact

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