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If you’ve been anxiously awaiting the arrival of the second Monster Train to take you on an epic trip through cosmic locales, your wishes have been heard.

The sequel to the creative card-based zone defense game comes on May 21st, 2025, bringing with it more cards, new clans, fresh game modes, more regions, and an uneasy alliance of Heaven and Hell, as they’ve joined forces against the Titans. It arrives on all major platforms: PC, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch.

Monster Train 2 - Official Release Date Announce Trailer

As the release date of Monster Train 2 just under two months away, that’s easily enough time to try its predecessor to see if the sequel might be to your liking… and also for the simple reason that MT1 is an excellent title in its own right, one of the most creative card-games in recent years.