Monster Train

Buy96%

Overwhelmingly Positive · 23k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Shiny Shoe · Card Battler · May 21, 2020

Player review score
96%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Price
$4.99−80%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
53
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
6
Full audio1 of 6
Subtitles6 of 6

Should I buy Monster Train?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 90 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 53 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Story: 18 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 23k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise33% are divided17% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
90 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
+Tons of quality of life features like 8x speed modifiers and damage previews
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
With distinct visuals and interesting unit designs it's fun to watch, the strategic layer boasts tons of tactical depth, and convenience features like a damage preview and speed modifier emphasize polish and smoothness.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
13 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
To help even more with the planning you can see the entirety of the map from the get go, even before the first combat.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The music is very good, the sound effects get a bit much, but I do like the OST.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Last but not least, the multiplayer aspect of this game is done really well.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
If you own a steam deck, apart from a relatively small text, this is a great game to play on the deck.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay90 reviews
Graphics18 reviews
Combat13 reviews
Audio10 reviews
Multiplayer7 reviews
Steam Deck6 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
100% still recommend
Bugs
33% still recommend
Interface
100% still recommend
Crashes
67% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty
91% still recommend
Story
100% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Multi-player
  • Online PvP
  • PvP
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play on Phone
  • Remote Play on Tablet
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$4.99$24.99−80%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

5 points recordedtoday · $4.99

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