Monster Train
Developed by Shiny Shoe · Published by Good Shepherd Entertainment
At a glance
Overview
A strategy game by Shiny Shoe, published by Good Shepherd Entertainment — single-player, multi-player, pvp, online pvp.
Steam’s own one-line description: “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.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Monster Train.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | Yes |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Core i3
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: IGP or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Core i5
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GTX 1050
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Supported languages (6)
Monster Train FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Monster Train?
Steam classifies Monster Train as a Strategy game, developed by Shiny Shoe. 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.
How much does Monster Train cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Monster Train at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Monster Train single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Monster Train: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP. It supports both solo and multiplayer.
Is Monster Train on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Monster Train for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Monster Train out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of May 21, 2020.
What platforms is Monster Train on?
Monster Train is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Monster Train single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP.
How much does Monster Train cost?
Steam lists it at $4.99.
Does Monster Train have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 53 achievements for Monster Train.
What is Monster Train's Metacritic score?
Monster Train has a Metacritic score of 86/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made Monster Train?
Monster Train is developed by Shiny Shoe and published by Good Shepherd Entertainment.
Where to get Monster Train
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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