Steam app 2742830 · updated 05 Nov 2026, 07:11 UTC
Monster Train returns with all new clans, new enemy factions, new challenges, new modes and more! Defend your Pyre in the classic three-tiered, vertical gameplay that made the original roguelike deckbuilder a hit.
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19 months, May 2025 to November 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
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Launch Trailer - Echoes from the void
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50 developer announcements, May 2025 to Nov 2026 · times in UTC
Hi, everyone! Everyone on the Shiny Shoe is so excited for you to start playing Monster Train 2: The Punished, launching on November 10, 2026 for $7.99! On launch day, we’ll be hosting a very special dev stream on Tuesday, November 10th at…
shinycamiWe are so thrilled that Monster Train 2 is going to get a new DLC: The Punished! Get ready to fight Heaven with an all-new clan by your side. The Punished is launching on November 10th on PC and consoles and will be available for $7.99!…
shinycamiHello, all Monster Train 2 players and fans of all things spooky! The trees are turning brilliant shades of red, pumpkin spice treats are back, and it is time for the Steam Autumn Sale! Starting today and running through October 8th at…
shinycamiHello MT2 Fans! Although we don’t yet have new updates to share regarding Monster Train 2, we wanted to celebrate the summer season by highlighting a group of dedicated players who have been creating unique new MT2 content: the modding…
shinycamiHi, Monster Train 2 Fans! The Steam Summer Sale is finally here, starting today and running until July 9th, 2026 and 10:00 AM PT! This is a perfect chance to kick off the summer with Monster Train 2 or bundle it with any other Shiny Shoe…
shinycamiTo all the Monster Train 2 fans out there! The official Shiny Shoe Monster Train 2 Community Challenge has officially concluded! A massive thank you to everyone who participated. We had some truly incredible runs!Congratulations to these 15…
shinycamiHello Monster Train 2 Fans! Today is a special day as we celebrate the very first anniversary of Monster Train 2! We cannot believe that the game is officially a full year old, as it feels like just yesterday we were pushing the launch…
shinycamiFixed regression caused in 2.2 where hovering artifact rewards in Celestial Alcove events could apply their effects in deck view when hovered even before the choosing the reward.Fixed regression caused in 2.2 where duplicating units in…
Patch notesHi everyone, today we are launching a new update focused on QoL and bug fixes. There are a few balance changes as well.Let us know if you have any feedback - we'll be watching and ready to respond if there are any new issues. Thanks for…
shinycamiThe wait is finally over! We are so thrilled to announce that Monster Train 2 merch is now available for pre-order for US & Canadian players as well as international fans! Celebrate your love for your favorite deck-building roguelite with a…
shinycamiThe flames of Hell have heated up, and a new mechanical army has emerged in Monster Train 2! Since the launch of Monster Train 2’s first DLC, Destiny of the Railforged, we’ve been so pleased to see your best runs and OP builds. However…
shinycamiWe hope you are enjoying the Wurmkin and the Destiny of the Railforged DLC! We have been carefully watching feedback and have added a few new features on top of additional bug fixes in this update.New Soul Savior featuresSoul Savior Win…
Shiny ShoeFixed slowdown when using Boilerplate equipment with a lot of Forge Points.Fixed an undo failure related to rapidly ending your turn before all of a played card's triggers fire, most commonly seen with Wurmkin.Fixed Smelt effects sometimes…
Patch notesHi everyone, we are continuing to work on fixing various issues and are preparing a few small new features for the Railforged DLC for future release. In the meantime, today we are releasing the following set of improvements:Fixed an undo…
Patch notesFixed uncommon hang while killing Infested units with other Room effects present.Fixed Wurmkin eggs potentially hatching multiple times when silence is removed.Fixed Railforged Spike unintentionally showing Burst tooltip.Fixed an issue…
Patch notesThank you to everyone who has been playing our latest update and Destiny of the Railforged. We are committed to fixing all major bugs. Today, we are starting with resolving a few priority and small issues, but will be releasing more updates…
Patch notesDestiny of the RailforgedThis update adds support for our newly released DLC, Destiny of the Railforged! The two big features in the DLC are:The Railforged ClanSoul Savior game modeRailforged ClanHerzal and Heph, the father-daughter…
shinycamiHello to all the Monster Train 2 fans out there! Prepare for a massive update that will shake up the Banished Outpost as the fan-favorite Wurmkin clan comes to Monster Train 2 on February 2, 2026! The addition of the clan to the base game…
shinycamiCalling all Monster Train 2 Fans!We’re so excited to announce that on February 2, 2026, we will be launching not one but two content updates on the same day! The first will be the next chapter of Monster Train 2, the paid DLC, Destiny of…
shinycamiSeason’s Greetings, Monster Train 2 fans! The Steam Winter Sale is Here!Get ready to get out of the cold and cozy up by the fire with a 20% discount off MT2! Don’t miss your chance to grab your favorite roguelike deckbuilder! The sale runs…
shinycamiMonster Train 2 is now available on Mac! We’ve included all of the past year’s content updates too. Know a Mac gamer who needs a new obsession? Let them know (or treat yourself). Come on and board the train in our award winning deck…
Shiny ShoeHello to all the MT2 Fans out there! Since the launch of Monster Train 2, many of us at Shiny Shoe have had a chance to speak with you, our players. We’ve gotten boasts about the number of hours you’ve played, screenshots of the ultimate…
SpencerHey MT2 Fans,As a special Thanksgiving-time thank you to our community, we are hosting an exciting Community Challenge!Challenge DetailsWhen: The challenge begins today and runs through December 1st, 2025, at 12:00 PM PST. How to Enter:Join…
shinycamiThis update focuses on fixing bugs with the recent Echoes from the Void release. Here is the full list of changes:Fixed Influential mutator not loading character art correctly.Fixed card art not loaded when you obtain characters like Lunar…
Patch notesEchoes from the Void is now live! Monster Train 2’s second FREE update is now available across all platforms the game is available! This update features: New Bosses The Fleshweaver and its Fleshlings, alongside the angelic twins Hallow and…
shinycamiEchoes from the Void is launching soon on November 5th, 2025 and will include two new room cosmetics and for you to enjoy and choose from in the Train Depot. Personalize your journey with the Rootbound Alcove and Dante’s Chambers, both of…
shinycamiFrom the skies above Heaven come a pair of powerful Angels, each corrupted by a Titan’s power. Stryx, a feral warrior all too eager to accept Savagery’s terrible power, and her stoic brother, Hallow, changed forever by the unrelenting force…
shinycamiThere is no respite for the angels of Heaven as the reach of the Titans goes beyond the cold defeat of Death. Fleshlings are transformed, stitched together by Dominion’s forbidden power into a horrifying amalgam of flesh, wings, and soul…
shinycamiHey everybody! Recently revealed by PC Gamer in an exclusive interview with Shiny Shoe game designer Colin Krausnick, Echoes from the Void will launch on November 5th! The battle to save Heaven from the Titans’ corruption continues in…
shinycamiHi everyone, today we have another small update to fix a few bugs.Changes:Fixed Mix spells breaking Undo feature when recast by Echo Vault.Fixed Echo Vault incorrectly resetting selected hand card after casting a spell.Fixed an issue with…
Patch notesToday's patch is another small bug fix follow up to the Lost Arsenal update. It also includes a few balance changes. Thank you to everyone who has reported issues. Here is the full list of changes:Fixed an undo issue affecting certain…
Patch notesThis is a minor update focused on bug fixes for Lost Arsenal. We hope you are enjoying the new content! We are still working on a few other issues, including an Undo issue related to Echo Vault, but wanted to get this update out before the…
Patch notesLost Arsenal is now live! Monster Train 2’s first free update offers plenty of new opportunities to hone your strategy and approach each run in new and exciting ways! In this update, you’ll find… New Cards for Every Clan Every Monster Train…
shinycamiThe wait is almost over! Lost Arsenal is coming tomorrow to all players on Steam! In this update, players will unearth new rare equipment and spell cards along with other long-lost magical relics. Lost Arsenal expands your deckbuilding…
shinycamiHi, everyone! I’m ShinyCami, the Community Manager here at Shiny Shoe. I hope you are as excited as I am for the launch of Lost Arsenal, which is going live in two days on September 10th! This content-packed update opens the vaults of…
shinycamiHi, everyone! This is the second part in a two-part series about all the balance changes coming to Monster Train 2! If you have not read the first part and would like to do so, you can find the post here! Now, onto the rest of the balance…
shinycamiHi, everyone! This is the post a lot of you have been waiting for: the full list of major balance changes coming to Monster Train 2 at the same time as Lost Arsenal. Below, you’ll find an explanation of the team’s goals for the changes…
shinycamiGet ready, Monster Train 2 fans! Lost Arsenal will be going live on September 10th! This first free update is packed with new content, unique strategy opportunities, new quality of life features, and game-changing balance changes. Lost…
shinycamiHi everyone! I am ShinyCami, the Community Manager here at Shiny Shoe and I have the inside scoop on three new cards coming to Monster Train 2: Lost Arsenal. This week, I’m focusing on Equipment Cards and I cannot wait to share them with…
shinycamiHi again! Cami from Shiny Shoe here! We’re still working on Monster Train 2’s first major update, Lost Arsenal, and we’re overjoyed by the positive response to our first card reveals last week! As we inch closer to revealing the launch…
shinycamiHi, everybody! I am Cami and I am the Community Manager for Shiny Shoe! You might have seen me in the Shiny Shoe Discord server or responding to bug reports as ‘ShinyCami.’ I am so proud to announce that the first free update for Monster…
shinycamiHi, everyone! Since the game’s launch, Monster Train 2 has reached 500,000 players! When Shiny Shoe set out to make Monster Train years and years ago, no one thought that it would take off the way the game did, let alone that the team would…
shinycamiThe Steam Summer Sale is full speed ahead!Until July 10th, Monster Train 2 is on sale! Having a nice staycation at home? Travel along the Rail to the far reaches of Heaven and Hell! Can’t sleep because of summer heat waves? Monster Train 2…
shinycamiWe are cooking on some bigger changes but they are going to take a bit of time. For today, we have a small update with 1.1.3.Separated the mouse hit box for Trial and Start Battle buttons to reduce the likelihood of a misclick.Turned off…
Patch notesHi everyone, today we have launched an update to Monster Train 2 with a variety of bug fixes, balance changes, UI fixes/features, and translation improvements. Check out the list below for full details.Thank you for playing Monster Train 2!…
Shiny ShoeToday we are releasing our third bug fix and tuning update for Monster Train 2 after launch. We didn't make Steam posts for the prior updates so I will merge all notes from all patches into this post. In the future, we will do a post each…
Shiny ShoeMonster Train 2 has officially left the station! It’s up to you to stop the corrupted forces of Heaven. This time, you’re taking the fight to THEM! Battle the angels on your own terms by building the ultimate army of banished angels…
shinycamiHi folks, this is your conductor speaking. We’d like to once again thank you for riding Monster Train Railways. As we near our final destination, we’d like to quickly run down our launch day checklist. We’re going to remind you of all the…
HarrisOverview Going into Monster Train 2, we had better connections and had made friends with folks at other studios who had played our games. This gave us an opportunity to reach out to some folks who we were fans of Monster Train to ask if…
shinycamiMultiply your run wins with the help of the Jokers of Balatro! Swing by a Celestial Alcove for a chance encounter with Jimbo, who is more than happy to lend you their powers! Jokers are artifacts, giving unique effects that can change the…
HarrisEverything Steam lists as add-on content for this game, newest first. Prices are left out on purpose: the store answers this page in one currency and it is not the reader's.
| Name | Platforms | Released |
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| Monster Train 2: The Punished | WindowsmacOS | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Monster Train 2: Destiny of the Railforged | WindowsmacOS | 02 Feb 2026 |
| Monster Train 2 Digital Compendium | Windows | 21 May 2025 |
| Monster Train 2 Soundtrack | WindowsmacOSLinux | 21 May 2025 |
What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
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| Launch | MonsterTrain2.exe | windows 64 | ||
| Launch | Monster Train 2.app | macos |
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WinAppDataLocalLow | Shiny Shoe/MonsterTrain2/run-history | *.json |
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