Full Steam Ahead: Monster Train 2 Draws New Cards & More in First Free Content Update Lost Arsenal, Arriving Today

Content roadmap outlines future free updates, paid DLC down the track for one of the year’s best-reviewed games

Big Fan, a Devolver Digital publishing label, and developer Shiny Shoe are releasing today the first free post-launch content update for Monster Train 2, the acclaimed sequel hailed as one of this decade’s best deckbuilders. The Lost Arsenal update is arriving with the PC launch of Monster Train 2: Deluxe Edition, which offers the base game at a 10% discount along with a digital copy of Monster Train 2’s soundtrack and compendium. Monster Train 2’s Lost Arsenal update will soon be live on all platforms, and the Deluxe Edition will be available on Steam (https://store.steampowered.com/app/2742830/Monster_Train_2/).

Lost Arsenal continues the pivotal fight of angelic and demonic forces to wrest Heaven’s control from the invading Titans’ corruption, but Monster Train 2’s battlefield is shifting. Mysterious rooms are appearing that didn’t exist before, and sacred relics are returning to their original guardians, the beloved playable warriors returning from the original Monster Train. Seers across every clan are raising the alarm as a new threat now looms on the horizon.

Lost Arsenal Features:

Expand Your Deck: Draw new Room, Equipment, and Spell Clan cards, including clanless Room and Equipment cards. These clanless cards will add more versatility to runs, and new varieties can be found from Merchants.
Balanced Chaos: Original Monster Train clan cards have been improved to better integrate with Monster Train 2’s gameplay, along with improved balancing across all clans.
New Nintendo Switch Setting: On Nintendo Switch, players can now unlock the frame rate in Monster Train 2. This is primarily intended for players on the Nintendo Switch 2 system to take advantage of the console's enhanced performance.
Full details on Lost Arsenal can be found here: https://steamcommunity.com/app/2742830/allnews/

Beyond the debut of Lost Arsenal, Shiny Shoe has charted the course for Monster Train 2 all the way into early 2026; the hellishly cool slate of additions on deck includes new bosses, artifacts, and a brand-new clan:

Monster Train 2 cleverly builds on the original’s innovative, vertical three-floor battle system for a new epic challenge. Wage war against devious enemy Factions by guiding five playable Clans, each with their own strategic advantages empowering alternative battle styles. Boasting an immense array of cards to create synergies and design unstoppable decks with, Monster Train 2’s robust offering ensures newcomers and experienced strategists alike are in for a tense experience brimming with possibility, excitement, and deadly discovery.