The 2019 roguelike deck-building game Slay the Spire (StS) took the world by storm. Previously most deckbuilding games were played versus other players or a team of CPUs, with most mechanics just ...

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When do you keep updating a game, and when do you move on to a sequel? Before Slay the Spire 2, this was a question developer Mega Crit was asking itself. The original deckbuilding roguelike is one ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The Triple-I Initiative showcase started with a big sequel for a genre-defining game. Slay the Spire 2 was announced with a cinematic trailer and ...

My favorite trailer of The Game Awards may have dropped in the pre-show, which gave us a closer look at Slay the Spire 2. Alright, so it looks a lot like Slay the Spire 1, but why mess with success?

Slay the Spire 2 looms large over the horizon. It's already been a good year for roguelike deckbuilders, with Monster Train 2 proving a big winner and other new faces such as Malys and 9 Kings making ...

Slay the Spire was a break out hit in the indie community that came very early on in 2019. The roguelike dungeon crawling (climbing) card game has garnered praise from many of its players and built up ...

Slay the Spire has hit a new all-time concurrent player record on Steam, reaching 57,025 players on December 27, 2025, ...

Slay the Spire 2's early access launch is delayed to March 2026, and the devs insist it has nothing to do with that other indie juggernaut that just came out: "On the bright side, everyone can keep ...