Slay the Spire 2 news

Slay the Spire 2 is back in action with a tease of its next zone

Slay the Spire 2 dev Mega Crit returns from break to work on alternate areas, new modes, and secret features for the roguelike deckbuilder.

After 894 hours in Slay the Spire 2, these are our 12 strongest opinions

Our three editors have hundreds of runs in Slay the Spire 2. These are their verdicts after 6 months with the game.

Ashly Burch, voice of Horizon's Aloy and star of Mythic Quest, is currently obsessed with Slay the Spire 2 and thinks videogames have too many stoic characters: 'I want more sh*tty little b*tches'

The actress behind Tiny Tina and Life is Strange's Chloe guides us through the games on her Steam Deck.

For an unhinged 84 minutes, Slay the Spire 2 expert contemplates 1 damage and explains a fight simulator built to solve the game

This is important stuff, folks

Slay the Spire 2 fan's card pitches are so good, devs might steal them: "What the heck"

Mega Crit's community is doing the work for them

An Unexpected Slay the Spire 2 and Dispatch Bundle Is Now Live on Steam

I wanted to flag this interesting bundle, launched just a few hours ago, featuring Slay the Spire 2 and Dispatch at 10% off on Steam. AdHoc Studio explained that its team is a longtime admirer of the Slay the Spire series and welcomed the opportunity to work with Mega Crit on a b…

After dropping a nerf bomb, Slay the Spire 2 devs say updates are slowing down so they can focus on "bigger, more impactful content" like a new character

Slay the Spire 2 patches will "be a bit further apart"

Slay the Spire 2 Surprise Changes From The Original

This list covers the biggest surprises for fans when Slay the Spire 2 was released.

Slay the Spire 2’s next update will be a bit longer, but Megacrit are working on some exciting stuff

Slay the Spire 2 might not be getting an update this month, but MegaCrit are still cooking up some fun stuff.

Slay the Spire 2 updates are slowing down again, but a new character and alternate act are next

In its August Slay the Spire 2 Neowsletter, developer Mega Crit reveals it’s actively working on another Act Two and the next new character.

Slay the Spire 2 Mechanics That Keep Runs Unpredictable

This list covers 10 unique factors that help keep Slay the Spire 2 endlessly unpredictable and engaging.

Slay the Spire 2: 10 Fun Challenge Runs to Try

This list covers 10 player-created challenges people can try after beating Slay the Spire 2.

Couple's dispute over playing Slay the Spire 2 in bed gets a ruling from comedian John Hodgman: 'Pick an arbitrary battle and stick with it'

Gaming in bed: awful or lawful? The man who played the PC in Apple's "Get a Mac" ads issues a landmark PC gaming ruling.

Slay the Spire 2: 10 Best Colourless Cards

This list covers the best colourless cards to pick in Slay the Spire 2.

Slay the Spire 2 Changes That Completely Redefine How Deckbuilding Roguelikes Work

How the sequel improved and redefined the influence of its predecessor.

Slay the Spire 2 reverses card reworks in a new round of experimental balance changes

New Slay the Spire 2 patch notes undo previous redesigns, while making fresh reworks and balance adjustments for the roguelike deckbuilder.

New Slay the Spire 2 patch adds keyboard-only mode, lots of balance changes, and one major buff: "Finally I won't be humiliated by Turn 1 Bowlbugs"

Mega Crit's roguelike deckbuilder continues its early access run

How to Save Money on Slay the Spire 2 Early Access Steam Keys

Discover how to bypass the standard Slay the Spire 2 Early Access retail cost by securing your Steam PC key on alternative storefronts.

Slay the Spire 2 developer shows artwork and concepts for Doormaker boss replacement Aeonglass

Last month, Slay the Spire 2's Act 3 boss Doormaker - the third in a series of late-game reworks - was removed and replaced by Aeonglass. Now, developer Mega Crit has revealed how its fun visual design came to be.

Slay the Spire 2 just got its biggest patch yet, with so many new relics, buffed cards, and massive nerfs that players barely know where to start

Mega Crit's been taking a look through every card, it seems

Slay the Spire 2 Early Access: Finding Cheaper PC Keys Beyond Steam

Slay the Spire 2 has launched in Early Access on PC. Discover how to avoid standard store markups and find cheaper game keys on alternative marketplaces.

Slay the Spire 2 makes painful but necessary nerfs, and some scary buffs, in a big new balance overhaul

New Slay the Spire 2 patch notes have just hit the roguelike deckbuilder’s beta branch, with key Ancient relics and class cards nerfed.

"They would feel a kind of sadness, right?": Slay the Spire 2 dev on using slightly rubbish placeholder art over AI

Those of you that have been playing Slay the Spire 2 in its current early access form will have seen that some of the placeholder art looks, well, arguably bad. I am not necessarily making this argument! But it could be made. As it turns out, according to Mega Crit co-founder Cas…

Slay the Spire 2 lead says the garbage placeholder art is "important" and gen AI would ruin it: "People would judge the game as if it's a 1.0, fully developed video game"

AI-generated art looks "very strange," says Casey Yano

Slay The Spire 2 Is Choosing “Shit” Art Over Generative AI

Throughout the past decade, we've seen the gaming industry grow increasingly concerned with optimization and the fruitless endeavor of chasing perfection. Including Larian , Pearl Abyss , and Sandfall Interactive , studios big and small seem to be relying more often on generative…

Is Slay the Spire 2 Early Access Worth Buying Over the Original Game?

Slay the Spire 2 hits Early Access with a Godot engine upgrade and co-op mode. Is it worth buying now, or should you stick to the original game?