Andrew Krausnick
@heyandrewk.bsky.social
Creative Director @ Shiny Shoe. Made Trove, Monster Train, Inkbound, and others (and more to come!)
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Monster Train 2's first major update hits tomorrow. We spoke with the developers about it. www.pcgamer.com/games/monste...
September 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Monster Train 2's first major update hits tomorrow. We spoke with the developers about it. www.pcgamer.com/games/monste...
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The first of Monster Train 2's post-launch content has officially been revealed!
Get ready. It's almost time to enter... the Lost Arsenal.
Did we mention it's free? Because it is. Get a sneak peek of what's to come in the first-look preview blog:
store.steampowered.com/news/app/274...
Get ready. It's almost time to enter... the Lost Arsenal.
Did we mention it's free? Because it is. Get a sneak peek of what's to come in the first-look preview blog:
store.steampowered.com/news/app/274...
August 13, 2025 at 9:15 PM
The first of Monster Train 2's post-launch content has officially been revealed!
Get ready. It's almost time to enter... the Lost Arsenal.
Did we mention it's free? Because it is. Get a sneak peek of what's to come in the first-look preview blog:
store.steampowered.com/news/app/274...
Get ready. It's almost time to enter... the Lost Arsenal.
Did we mention it's free? Because it is. Get a sneak peek of what's to come in the first-look preview blog:
store.steampowered.com/news/app/274...
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Newgrounds' approach to verifying age is interesting and transparent.
July 30, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Newgrounds' approach to verifying age is interesting and transparent.
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It's Monster Train 2's one-week birthday, and we've hit 300k players (and climbing!) across all platforms.
Congrats to Shiny Shoe on the hard work! ❤️
www.bigfangames.com/games/monste...
Congrats to Shiny Shoe on the hard work! ❤️
www.bigfangames.com/games/monste...
May 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM
It's Monster Train 2's one-week birthday, and we've hit 300k players (and climbing!) across all platforms.
Congrats to Shiny Shoe on the hard work! ❤️
www.bigfangames.com/games/monste...
Congrats to Shiny Shoe on the hard work! ❤️
www.bigfangames.com/games/monste...
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Monster Train 2 finally released yesterday, so I crawled out of my hermit hole to doodle these!! It was a joy to work on some characters and UI for the game. The art is GORGEOUS and the gameplay is super addicting, Defo check it out! #monstertrain #indiegames
May 22, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Monster Train 2 finally released yesterday, so I crawled out of my hermit hole to doodle these!! It was a joy to work on some characters and UI for the game. The art is GORGEOUS and the gameplay is super addicting, Defo check it out! #monstertrain #indiegames
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The Monster Train 2 x StarVaders bundle is here 🔥
Two of the best tactical roguelike deckbuilders.
Two ways to stop the apocalypse.
Grab it now before it disappears.
@bigfangames.com @shinyshoegames.bsky.social
store.steampowered.com/bundle/53231...
Two of the best tactical roguelike deckbuilders.
Two ways to stop the apocalypse.
Grab it now before it disappears.
@bigfangames.com @shinyshoegames.bsky.social
store.steampowered.com/bundle/53231...
Monster Train 2 x StarVaders on Steam
store.steampowered.com
May 21, 2025 at 10:05 PM
The Monster Train 2 x StarVaders bundle is here 🔥
Two of the best tactical roguelike deckbuilders.
Two ways to stop the apocalypse.
Grab it now before it disappears.
@bigfangames.com @shinyshoegames.bsky.social
store.steampowered.com/bundle/53231...
Two of the best tactical roguelike deckbuilders.
Two ways to stop the apocalypse.
Grab it now before it disappears.
@bigfangames.com @shinyshoegames.bsky.social
store.steampowered.com/bundle/53231...
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New game, new soundtrack! Working on a sequel is a rewarding, but sometimes tricky dance. A lot of work went into finding the right balance between nostalgia for the first game and fresh material that felt in line with the world of Monster Train.
Monster Train 2 (Original Soundtrack), by Jordan Chin
19 track album
jordanchinmusic.bandcamp.com
May 21, 2025 at 8:37 PM
New game, new soundtrack! Working on a sequel is a rewarding, but sometimes tricky dance. A lot of work went into finding the right balance between nostalgia for the first game and fresh material that felt in line with the world of Monster Train.
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Monster Train 2 is available now on Steam, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and Xbox Game Pass.
i wanna watch northernlion stream but hes playing some boring fucking game where you put cards on a screen and listen to annoying sound effects. AGAIN!!
May 21, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Monster Train 2 is available now on Steam, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and Xbox Game Pass.
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I’ve put over 50 hours into Monster Train 2.
It’s a refined sequel in all the right ways and one of the best roguelite deck builders on the market.
Go play it!
It’s a refined sequel in all the right ways and one of the best roguelite deck builders on the market.
Go play it!
May 21, 2025 at 2:31 PM
I’ve put over 50 hours into Monster Train 2.
It’s a refined sequel in all the right ways and one of the best roguelite deck builders on the market.
Go play it!
It’s a refined sequel in all the right ways and one of the best roguelite deck builders on the market.
Go play it!
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Happy to have worked on Monster Train 2 with the awesome team @shinyshoegames.bsky.social. Check out my art on cards like Funguy in a Suit!
This roguelike launches today on Steam, Switch, and more. There’s also a Steam bundle with concept art and OST. Thanks for your support!
This roguelike launches today on Steam, Switch, and more. There’s also a Steam bundle with concept art and OST. Thanks for your support!
May 21, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Happy to have worked on Monster Train 2 with the awesome team @shinyshoegames.bsky.social. Check out my art on cards like Funguy in a Suit!
This roguelike launches today on Steam, Switch, and more. There’s also a Steam bundle with concept art and OST. Thanks for your support!
This roguelike launches today on Steam, Switch, and more. There’s also a Steam bundle with concept art and OST. Thanks for your support!
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Jokers🤝Monsters
The Monster Train 2 x Balatro bundle is now live!
You don't need free time anyway.
store.steampowered.com/bundle/53920...
The Monster Train 2 x Balatro bundle is now live!
You don't need free time anyway.
store.steampowered.com/bundle/53920...
Save 4% on Balatro + Monster Train 2 on Steam
store.steampowered.com
May 21, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Jokers🤝Monsters
The Monster Train 2 x Balatro bundle is now live!
You don't need free time anyway.
store.steampowered.com/bundle/53920...
The Monster Train 2 x Balatro bundle is now live!
You don't need free time anyway.
store.steampowered.com/bundle/53920...
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MONSTER TRAIN 2 from @bigfangames.com and
@shinyshoegames.bsky.social is OUT NOW!
🚂 👾 👾 👾
All aboard on Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC!
@shinyshoegames.bsky.social is OUT NOW!
🚂 👾 👾 👾
All aboard on Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC!
May 21, 2025 at 2:08 PM
MONSTER TRAIN 2 from @bigfangames.com and
@shinyshoegames.bsky.social is OUT NOW!
🚂 👾 👾 👾
All aboard on Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC!
@shinyshoegames.bsky.social is OUT NOW!
🚂 👾 👾 👾
All aboard on Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC!
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Monster Train was released on this day 5 years ago
🏢 Shiny Shoe
📅 21/05/2020
🖥 PS5, Switch, Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, iOS
#videogames
🏢 Shiny Shoe
📅 21/05/2020
🖥 PS5, Switch, Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, iOS
#videogames
May 21, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Monster Train was released on this day 5 years ago
🏢 Shiny Shoe
📅 21/05/2020
🖥 PS5, Switch, Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, iOS
#videogames
🏢 Shiny Shoe
📅 21/05/2020
🖥 PS5, Switch, Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, iOS
#videogames
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Coming to Game Pass: news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/0...
Ultimate:
-Monster Train 2 (5/21)
-Tales of Kenzera: Zau (5/22)
-To a T (5/28)
-Spray Paint Simulator (5/29)
Standard:
-Creatures of Ava (5/22)
-Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II (5/22)
-S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 (5/22)
-The Division 2 (5/27)
Ultimate:
-Monster Train 2 (5/21)
-Tales of Kenzera: Zau (5/22)
-To a T (5/28)
-Spray Paint Simulator (5/29)
Standard:
-Creatures of Ava (5/22)
-Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II (5/22)
-S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 (5/22)
-The Division 2 (5/27)
May 21, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Coming to Game Pass: news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/0...
Ultimate:
-Monster Train 2 (5/21)
-Tales of Kenzera: Zau (5/22)
-To a T (5/28)
-Spray Paint Simulator (5/29)
Standard:
-Creatures of Ava (5/22)
-Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II (5/22)
-S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 (5/22)
-The Division 2 (5/27)
Ultimate:
-Monster Train 2 (5/21)
-Tales of Kenzera: Zau (5/22)
-To a T (5/28)
-Spray Paint Simulator (5/29)
Standard:
-Creatures of Ava (5/22)
-Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II (5/22)
-S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 (5/22)
-The Division 2 (5/27)
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Monster Train 2 launch checklist:
👹 5 All New Clans
🗡️ Stat-Boosting Equipment Cards
🏢 Rule-Changing Room Cards
♟️ Endless Mode, Leaderboards, Challenge Runs
💵 $24.99 on May 21
You ready? We're ready.
Read more: steamcommunity.com/app/2742830/...
👹 5 All New Clans
🗡️ Stat-Boosting Equipment Cards
🏢 Rule-Changing Room Cards
♟️ Endless Mode, Leaderboards, Challenge Runs
💵 $24.99 on May 21
You ready? We're ready.
Read more: steamcommunity.com/app/2742830/...
May 16, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Monster Train 2 launch checklist:
👹 5 All New Clans
🗡️ Stat-Boosting Equipment Cards
🏢 Rule-Changing Room Cards
♟️ Endless Mode, Leaderboards, Challenge Runs
💵 $24.99 on May 21
You ready? We're ready.
Read more: steamcommunity.com/app/2742830/...
👹 5 All New Clans
🗡️ Stat-Boosting Equipment Cards
🏢 Rule-Changing Room Cards
♟️ Endless Mode, Leaderboards, Challenge Runs
💵 $24.99 on May 21
You ready? We're ready.
Read more: steamcommunity.com/app/2742830/...
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PAX East! We’ve got the FULL Monster Train 2 experience for you to try out at the Big Fan Games booth! Every new clan unlocked, every deck possibility at your fingertips! Come say hey and play da game!
store.steampowered.com/app/2742830/...
store.steampowered.com/app/2742830/...
May 9, 2025 at 2:22 PM
PAX East! We’ve got the FULL Monster Train 2 experience for you to try out at the Big Fan Games booth! Every new clan unlocked, every deck possibility at your fingertips! Come say hey and play da game!
store.steampowered.com/app/2742830/...
store.steampowered.com/app/2742830/...
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We’ve teamed up with the team at Shiny Shoe to bring you an awesome bundle with Monster Train and StarVaders! 🚂 👾
Grab it here and dive into some seriously tactical deckbuilding: bit.ly/44TLj9M
Grab it here and dive into some seriously tactical deckbuilding: bit.ly/44TLj9M
Save 5% on Monster Train x StarVaders on Steam
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May 2, 2025 at 5:12 PM
We’ve teamed up with the team at Shiny Shoe to bring you an awesome bundle with Monster Train and StarVaders! 🚂 👾
Grab it here and dive into some seriously tactical deckbuilding: bit.ly/44TLj9M
Grab it here and dive into some seriously tactical deckbuilding: bit.ly/44TLj9M
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Give us Monster Train X Balatro you cowards
Monster Train 2 x Cult of the Lamb | Crossover Announcement www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFiz...
April 23, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Give us Monster Train X Balatro you cowards
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I played too much Monster Train 2. www.gamesradar.com/games/roguel...
They let me play Monster Train 2 early, and now I need to apologize to my family
Hands-on | Small, wonderful tweaks and additions make Monster Train 2 feel like a whole new roguelike to master
www.gamesradar.com
April 17, 2025 at 8:45 PM
I played too much Monster Train 2. www.gamesradar.com/games/roguel...
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"It's better than Slay The Spire, it was our best card game of 2020, and now the sequel has a proper release date" - PC Gamer
Monster Train 2 pulls into the station on May 21 2025.
Wishlist and play the demo today: store.steampowered.com/app/2742830/...
Monster Train 2 pulls into the station on May 21 2025.
Wishlist and play the demo today: store.steampowered.com/app/2742830/...
April 3, 2025 at 1:54 PM
"It's better than Slay The Spire, it was our best card game of 2020, and now the sequel has a proper release date" - PC Gamer
Monster Train 2 pulls into the station on May 21 2025.
Wishlist and play the demo today: store.steampowered.com/app/2742830/...
Monster Train 2 pulls into the station on May 21 2025.
Wishlist and play the demo today: store.steampowered.com/app/2742830/...
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It’s April Fools’ Day, but we’re doing things a little bit differently this year. No jokes. No tricks. Just big, big news.
Monster Train 2 officially releases on May 21 2025. No Foolin’.
Enjoy the new trailer, and we’ll see you on the rails soon.
Wishlist: store.steampowered.com/app/2742830/...
Monster Train 2 officially releases on May 21 2025. No Foolin’.
Enjoy the new trailer, and we’ll see you on the rails soon.
Wishlist: store.steampowered.com/app/2742830/...
April 1, 2025 at 2:14 PM
It’s April Fools’ Day, but we’re doing things a little bit differently this year. No jokes. No tricks. Just big, big news.
Monster Train 2 officially releases on May 21 2025. No Foolin’.
Enjoy the new trailer, and we’ll see you on the rails soon.
Wishlist: store.steampowered.com/app/2742830/...
Monster Train 2 officially releases on May 21 2025. No Foolin’.
Enjoy the new trailer, and we’ll see you on the rails soon.
Wishlist: store.steampowered.com/app/2742830/...
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March 31, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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Some of my work from Monster Train 2!
Hope you all look forward to the release 🫶
Hope you all look forward to the release 🫶
April 1, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Some of my work from Monster Train 2!
Hope you all look forward to the release 🫶
Hope you all look forward to the release 🫶
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Big Fan Games here reminding you to support public transit initiatives in your community.
It’s called Monster Train 2, not Monster “Let’s just add one more freeway lane, I swear this will open traffic up”… 2
It’s called Monster Train 2, not Monster “Let’s just add one more freeway lane, I swear this will open traffic up”… 2
March 7, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Big Fan Games here reminding you to support public transit initiatives in your community.
It’s called Monster Train 2, not Monster “Let’s just add one more freeway lane, I swear this will open traffic up”… 2
It’s called Monster Train 2, not Monster “Let’s just add one more freeway lane, I swear this will open traffic up”… 2
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Two roguelike deckbuilding icons teaming up?? You love to see it 🔥
If you're a fan of Slay the Spire but haven't yet tried Monster Train (or vice versa, OR if you haven't tried either for some reason...) then grab this bundle!
Also, go check out the Monster Train 2 demo!! 🚂💨
If you're a fan of Slay the Spire but haven't yet tried Monster Train (or vice versa, OR if you haven't tried either for some reason...) then grab this bundle!
Also, go check out the Monster Train 2 demo!! 🚂💨
The ultimate deckbuilding duo! 🔥
Monster Train & Slay the Spire are now bundled at one epic price! Whether you love strategic battles or roguelike challenges, this deal has got you covered!
Grab them both at a discount!
👉 bit.ly/MTxStSBundle
Monster Train & Slay the Spire are now bundled at one epic price! Whether you love strategic battles or roguelike challenges, this deal has got you covered!
Grab them both at a discount!
👉 bit.ly/MTxStSBundle
February 21, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Two roguelike deckbuilding icons teaming up?? You love to see it 🔥
If you're a fan of Slay the Spire but haven't yet tried Monster Train (or vice versa, OR if you haven't tried either for some reason...) then grab this bundle!
Also, go check out the Monster Train 2 demo!! 🚂💨
If you're a fan of Slay the Spire but haven't yet tried Monster Train (or vice versa, OR if you haven't tried either for some reason...) then grab this bundle!
Also, go check out the Monster Train 2 demo!! 🚂💨