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Monster Train 2

Developer
Shiny Shoe
Publisher
Big Fan Games
Released
21 May 2025
Age rating
PEGI N/A
UK price
£20.99

Platforms: PC, macOS, Nintendo Switch

Genres: strategy , turn based strategy tbs , indie , card and board game

It's time to raise Hell in Heaven! 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.

Best gaming PC for Monster Train 2 in 2026

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Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Monster Train 2 today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.

Mid-tier

£1,299

1440p · 60fps

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
RAM
32 GB
Storage
2TB NVMe SSD
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High-end

£1,799

1440p · 144fps

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
RAM
32 GB
Storage
2TB NVMe SSD
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Official system requirements

These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Big Fan Games on Steam. They tend to be conservative — usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.

Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 10 x64 Bit Windows 11 x64 Bit
CPU Intel Core i5-4670K / AMD FX-4350 Intel Core i5-9600 / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
RAM 8 GB 16 GB
GPU GeForce GTX 760 (2048 MB) Radeon R7 260X (2048 MB Intel UHD Graphics 630 GeForce GTX 1080 (8192 MB) Radeon RX 5700 (8192 MB)
Storage 3 GB 3 GB
DirectX 11 12

Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run Monster Train 2?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i5-9600 / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 and your GPU is at or above GeForce GTX 1080 (8192 MB) Radeon RX 5700 (8192 MB), you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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