Monster Train 2, the follow-up to the acclaimed roguelike deckbuilder, is officially launching on PC, PlayStation 5, Switch, and Xbox Series. This riveting sequel is set for release on May 21. Publisher Big Fan Games and developer Shiny Shoe made the announcement.
Here’s a brief overview provided by Big Fan Games:
About
Powerful beings known as Titans have seized control of Heaven. A makeshift alliance is formed between former angels and demons, who must learn to work together against their common foe.
Now, you must command these clans aboard newly forged trains and embark on your journey through Hell, Heaven, and the Abyss to defeat the Titans before they destroy this world.
Chaos awaits beyond the gates!
Features
- Powerful New Clans and Enemies – You’re in command! Choose from a selection of five brand new clans, each with its own unique strengths and gameplay to forge strategies fitting your personal playstyle. With three vertical levels to defend against dangerous new enemies, you’ll need to recruit powerful new units, upgrade cards, and experiment to survive. Can you defeat the all-new and ultra-challenging Titans?
- New Card Types – Reach your deck’s full build potential with all new Room and Equipment Cards. Room Cards add impressive boosts to your train, allowing you new strategic advantages over your foes. Equipment Cards can be applied to units, giving them a variety of bonuses to aid you in battle!
- Dynamic Features and Depth – The Covenant Outpost is the bustling hub that you’ll visit after each run. From here, you’ll have access to Monster Train 2‘s core features as well as experience character interactions that move the story forward.
- Pyre Hearts – Each Pyre Heart brings unique functionality to gameplay. Unlocking them not only provides another way to customize your run before departing but also plays a key role in advancing the story.
- Dimensional Challenges – Ready for a new twist on your adventure? This mode offers handcrafted challenges, new Mutators, and unique cosmetic rewards to be earned as you complete them.
- Train Customization – Unlock new parts for your train and customize it to suit your personal style.
- The Logbook – In addition to recording completion goals, the improved Logbook now includes new features such as enemy information, collection objectives, and more ways to compare your achievements against friends.
- Daily Challenges strong>- Take on a new challenge every day with a hugely modified run featuring brand new mutators as well as some returning old favorites. Compete globally and against friends while climbing leaderboards with a skill-focused scoring system.
- Celestial Alcoves– The rapid expansion of the Rail has attracted many visitors from Hell. Encounter a wide variety of random events with exciting gameplay possibilities including surprises from outside of the .
- endless Mode– One of the most requested features by players is here! Travel along Rails with ever-increasing difficulty testing skills while comparing stats against friends!
A trailer showcasing these details can be viewed below:
