2025-02-23 03:08:14

‘Monster Train 2’ May Be the Great ‘Slay the Spire’ Slayer (Preview/Demo Impressions)

Now that I have your attention with the tried-and-true inflammatory headline, we can get down to business! (I love Slay the Spire — its place in roguelike deckbuilder history will never be usurped.) I had the pleasure of playing the demo of Monster Train 2 today. And, as someone who watched a lot of the […] The post ‘Monster Train 2’ May Be the Great ‘Slay the Spire’ Slayer (Preview/Demo Impressions) appeared first on VICE.
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