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Monster Train 2VSRoguebook

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Monster Train 2

Monster Train 2

Quality
93Popularity
32Value
69
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 3 hours
−35% $16.20
Buy Now
VS
Roguebook

Roguebook

StrategyIndieAdventureRPG
Quality
81Popularity
29Value
74
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
in 1 hour
−93% $1.63
Buy Now

Winner

Monster Train 2 wins 9 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

Solid pick at the moment — it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

9
Monster Train 2
9 of 15 metrics
Roguebook
6 of 15 metrics
6

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$16.20 -
$1.63 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$18.00 -
$0.74 Wins
Best Current Discount
-35% -
-93% Wins
Sales Frequency
129 price changes -
143 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
87/100 Wins
78/100 -
Steam Review Score
95.3% positive Wins
84.3% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
8.5K Wins
3.4K -
Positive Steam Reviews
8.1K Wins
2.9K -
Negative Steam Reviews
401 Wins
532 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
869 Wins
59 -
Steam Recommendations
8.5K Wins
3.4K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
59 -
61 Wins
Supported Languages
10 languages -
12 languages Wins
Release Date
May 2025 Wins
Jun 2021 -
GameValio Recommendation
Worth ItMonster Train 2

Solid pick at the moment — it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

MaybeRoguebook

Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Statistics Over Time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time Range:
Monster Train 2
Roguebook

Player Count Trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review Score Trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review Volume Trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price Comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Monster Train 2

Monster Train 2

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −35% $16.20Buy Now
Steam
Steam +54% $24.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +54% $24.99View
Roguebook

Roguebook

5 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −93% $1.63Buy Now
Steam
Steam +7% $1.74View
Kinguin
Kinguin +9% $1.78View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +1433% $24.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +1433% $24.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Monster Train 2

Quality

Excellent community reception — players and critics agree on the quality.

95% positive (8,487 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 87/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
8,487 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$16.20 — reasonable price
35% off — decent discount
Near historical low ($15.90)

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base — longer wait times for multiplayer.

Strong +33% player growth
996 concurrent players — smaller but active

Roguebook

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

84% positive (3,391 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 78/100 — generally favorable from critics
3,391 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$1.63 — very accessible price
93% off — massive discount

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

Player count surging +55%
73 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsMonster Train 2Roguebook
Release Date
May 21, 2025
June 17, 2021
Developers
Shiny Shoe
Abrakam Entertainment SA
Publishers
Big Fan Games
Nacon
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
59
61

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Monster Train 2

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 11 x64 Bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-9600 / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 1080 (8192 MB) Radeon RX 5700 (8192 MB)
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: High Quality setting, in 1080p, producing 60 FPS

Roguebook

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-2300 | AMD FX-6300
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 660, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7970, 3 GB
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Monster Train 2 or Roguebook?

Monster Train 2 won the comparison against Roguebook based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is Monster Train 2 worth buying over Roguebook?

Based on the metrics, Monster Train 2 won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Roguebook currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 19, 2026, 05:36 AM UTC

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