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Press release:
THE HAGUE, The Netherlands & SAN FRANCISCO – Oct. 28, 2022.
The Netherlands-based indie games publisher Good Shepherd Entertainment and US-based indie games developer Shiny Shoe, are today super happy and excited to announce that their strategic roguelike deck-building game “Monster Train First Class”, is now available for iOS devices via the App Store for 11,99 Euros.

The iOS version of “Monster Train” includes the full base game, the “Wild Mutations” DLC, and a number of bonus cards and units added to the game since its original release. Players looking for an even deeper experience can also purchase “The Last Divinity” DLC, available separately for 4.99€.

Set on a train ride to hell, Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck-building game in which you must defend three vertical battlegrounds simultaneously against the forces of heaven. Choose your route carefully, recruit powerful units, and upgrade your cards and champions to win. With hundreds of cards to unlock, six clans with distinct gameplay to mix and match, and multiple solutions to tackle a variety of tactical challenges, no Monster Train run is ever the same!

Monster Train Key Features:

⦁ Roguelike Card Strategy with a Twist: Put your tactical skills to the ultimate test and experience a fresh take on deck-building with not one, but three battlegrounds to defend at the same time.

⦁ Build & Master Unique Decks: Construct your deck from hundreds of upgradeable cards and a variety of monster clans with multiple levels to unlock.

⦁ Choose Your Challenge: Monster Train delivers 25 difficulty levels to overcome! Take on new challenges with hugely modified gameplay mutators and compete on the global leaderboards, then design your own unique trials and share them with friends!

⦁ Endless Replayability: No run is ever the same! Unlock new items, choose different routes and decks, and face an onslaught of ever-changing enemies and bosses.

Monster Train debuted in 2020 to popular and critical acclaim, appearing on multiple “Best of 2020” lists and receiving a nomination for Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year at the 24th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards. The game is also available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam, GOG.com, and the Microsoft Store.

For more on Monster Train, visit www.TheMonsterTrain.com, and follow @TheMonsterTrain on Twitter.

About Good Shepherd Entertainment
Good Shepherd Entertainment is an award-winning independent game publisher based in the Netherlands. The company has built a robust global footprint, shepherding talented development teams to create impactful games that innovate, challenge, and – most importantly – entertain. We’ve done this by pairing creators with writers, musicians and IP powerhouses and through strategic partnerships with some of the industry’s most notable names, including Devolver Digital, Croteam and Perfect World. In addition to the critically acclaimed John Wick Hex, GSE’s selection of titles includes Monster Train, Phantom Doctrine, the Transport Fever series, Hard West, and its sequel, Hard West 2. For more information, visit www.GoodShepherd.games.

About Shiny Shoe
Shiny Shoe is the creator of award winning deckbuilding roguelike Monster Train. Founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, Shiny Shoe is dedicated to creating highly replayable and polished experiences for PC, console, and mobile. The studio is currently developing Inkbound, an online co-op roguelike releasing in 2023. https://shinyshoe.com