Deckbuilding roguelike

Monster Train: a hand of cards sits below an energy counter and creatures positioned on the train’s floors.The hand for the current decisionEnergy limits available actions
Monster TrainCards control combat on the train’s floors
  1. The hand for the current decision
  2. Energy limits available actions
© Shiny Shoe / Good Shepherd Entertainment · Source ↗

The player progresses through battles while building a deck during the run. Random offers and limited resources require adapting to discoveries.

Design tips

  • Connect new cards to the build’s existing strengths.
  • Provide enough information to plan the next turn.

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