Monster Train 2 A Hellishly Good Sequel?

The train from hell is back — and it’s brought more cards, more chaos, and way more combos.

In this episode of Game Pass or Pass, we dive deep into Monster Train 2, the sequel to one of the most addictive roguelike deckbuilders in recent memory. With new clans, refined mechanics, and a surprising twist on multiplayer, is this sequel just more of the same — or a worthy evolution?

We cover:

How Monster Train 2 improves (or doesn’t) on the original

New mechanics and clan synergies worth learning

How it stacks up against Slay the Spire and other deckbuilders

Whether it’s friendly to newcomers or strictly for veterans

🚂 Is Monster Train 2 the best roguelike deckbuilder on Xbox Game Pass, or did it miss its stop?