Choosing a run route

Monster Train: the map shows branching paths with event, shop and battle nodes.One route branchThe alternative branch
Monster TrainForks between route nodes
  1. One route branch
  2. The alternative branch
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At a fork, the player chooses the next node and gives up alternatives. Upcoming services, rewards and threats shape the run plan.

Design tips

  • Identify a node’s type before the route choice.
  • Allow comparison of later forks, beyond the immediate next step.

Examples