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Slay the Spire 2 — Latest Updates & Patch Notes

Slay the Spire 2 is #9 on Steam with a 24h peak of 91,563; 37,713 playing when sampled at 23:40 UTC. Latest official patch in our feed: Beta Patch Notes - v0.111.0 (Aug 14, 2026). As of Oct 22, 2026.

Latest official update

· Steam · Official

The Neowsletter - September 2026

Alright, this Neowsletter is coming in a little later than usual, but the team is back from our break! We visited the historied city of Barcelona and ate all the tapas, walked through all the Gaudís, and navigated its winding gothic quarters for silly trinkets. The team's rested…

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Data from Steam · Last updated Oct 22, 2026 · Refreshed daily

Steam rank
#9
24h peak
92K
Steam weekly chart change
+3 places

Weekly change is vs last week on Steam's chart. History below compares exact dates in our recorded snapshots.

Latest updates & patch notes

5 English-language official updates in the last 90 days.

  1. News Steam · Official

    The Neowsletter - September 2026

    Alright, this Neowsletter is coming in a little later than usual, but the team is back from our break! We visited the historied city of Barcelona and ate all the tapas, walked through all the Gaudís, and navigated its winding gothic quarters for silly trinkets. The team's rested…

    Read on Steam →

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    Official Patch / Release posts · 2026-10-22 UTC

  3. News Steam · Official

    The Neowsletter - August 2026

    Hi Slayers, the August Neowsletter is here! The team has been hard at work on new content but it'll be at least a month until any of it hits the beta branch. We'll be out of office during late August for our annual team break, so there won't be an August 27 patch. As a mostly…

    Read on Steam →
  4. Patch Steam · Official

    Beta Patch Notes - v0.111.0

    Time for another beta patch! Heads up that there won't be a patch on the 27th as our team is taking a break in the last week of August. As we'll explain a bit further in the upcoming August Neowsletter, there may be a longer wait in general for the next patch, as we've shifted…

    Read on Steam →
  5. Patch Steam · Official

    Beta Patch Notes - v0.110.0

    Another beta patch just dropped! This one contains a host of balance changes and reworks. Notably, Mirage and Pillar of Creation have been reverted back to their pre-0.109.0 versions and have also been slightly buffed and nerfed, respectively. We've also implemented a brand new…

    Read on Steam →
  6. Patch Steam · Official

    Beta Hotfix Patch Notes - v0.109.1

    Got a tiny patch today with one important hotfix for players playing in Traditional Chinese! BUG FIXES: Synced corrected Traditional Chinese translations to fix broken plural evaluation

    Read on Steam →
  7. News Steam · Official

    The Neowsletter - July 2026

    The July Neowsletter is here, Slayers! Last month we bid farewell to the Doormaker, but you know what they say: when one door closes... a giant floating hourglass creature appears! In this issue we're taking a look behind the scenes at the process of bringing the Doormaker's…

    Read on Steam →
  8. Patch Steam · Official

    Beta Patch Notes - v0.109.0

    Another beta patch is here, Slayers! This one brings a host of balance changes, bug fixes, and new Epoch art. We've also begun to translate the game into Traditional Chinese (no timeline just yet on official support for other languages, but we'll let people know when we are…

    Read on Steam →
  9. Patch Steam · Official

    Beta Patch Notes - v0.108.0

    For all you beta testers who have been chomping at the bit for a new patch to chew on... here it is! Today's beta patch brings a ton of fixes, balance changes, some UX additions, a BIG batch of new multiplayer cards, and new art additions--including some animations for the…

    Read on Steam →
  10. News Steam · Official

    The Neowsletter - June 2026

    Hey Slayers, it's time for the June Neowsletter! In this issue we're covering a couple of big roadmap items we've checked off our list as of yesterday's main branch patch and answering some of your recent questions. Let's dive in... Dev Update The first feature we want to…

    Read on Steam →
  11. Patch Steam · Official

    Major Update #2 - v0.107.1

    Hey Slayers, our second major main branch update is here with 4 patches in 1 (not including hotfixes)! While we'll be covering a lot of things that beta players will already be used to, there are also a few big changes that will be totally new for everyone. One of those has been…

    Read on Steam →
  12. Patch Steam · Official

    Beta Patch Notes - v0.107.0

    Another bi-weekly beta patch is here! This one is a bit smaller as it is intended to lay the groundwork for moving the beta branch to the main branch. Therefore, these updates are mostly focused on stability: a lot of bug fixes, UI/UX/QOL additions, and performance improvements…

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  13. Patch Steam · Official

    May Bug Fixes

    Hey Slayers! Today we are pushing out a bugfix patch that brings tons of bugfixes from the beta branch over to main. BUG FIXES: General: Improved the reliability of saving your settings on startup Fixed a crash when applying powers to dying creatures Fixed a crash when opening…

    Read on Steam →

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Last 14 days on Steam

Tracked since Aug 13, 2026 · best observed rank #8 (Sep 2, 2026) · 65 recorded days.

As of . 27 of the last 30 days recorded.

Rank changes compare with our own dated snapshots: the 7-day figure is vs our snapshot 7 days ago. Steam’s weekly chart comparison uses a separate source.

Rank vs yesterday
Unchanged
Rank vs 7 days ago
Up 2 places
Rank vs 30 days ago
Up 1 place
30-day best peak
104,065
30-day average peak
93,261
24-hour player peaks · min 89,412 · max 104,065 players · gaps are not interpolated
Last 14 calendar days · rank and 24-hour concurrent player peak
Date (UTC)Rank24h peak
No snapshot
#991,563
#1192,967
#10101,451
#11104,065
#1398,003
No snapshot
#1194,971
No snapshot
#1195,408
#12102,550
#14103,650
#1493,890
#1389,412

27 peak samples in the 30-day average. Missing, excluded and unobserved days are not counted; chart absence does not prove zero players.

In the news (11)

Third-party reporting, separate from official developer announcements.

  1. PCGamesN

    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. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Slay the Spire 2 is back in action with a tease of its next zone

    Read on PCGamesN →
  2. PCGamesN

    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. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Slay the Spire 2 updates are slowing down again, but a new character and alternate act are next

    Read on PCGamesN →
  3. PCGamesN

    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. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Slay the Spire 2 reverses card reworks in a new round of experimental balance changes

    Read on PCGamesN →
  4. PCGamesN

    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. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Slay the Spire 2 makes painful but necessary nerfs, and some scary buffs, in a big new balance overhaul

    Read on PCGamesN →
  5. Rock, Paper, Shotgun

    "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…

    Read on Rock, Paper, Shotgun →
  6. PCGamesN

    Slay the Spire 2 just got 15 new cards out of nowhere, including some big co-op heavy hitters

    A new Slay the Spire 2 patch has just hit the beta branch, and this is a big one. In fact, you might want to pay attention even if you aren't one to toy around with the testing side of the roguelike deckbuilder, because there's a whole heap of additional cards that are designed…

    Read on PCGamesN →
  7. PCGamesN

    Slay the Spire 2's creator reveals the inspiration for its most controversial foe: "I was playing too much Deadlock."

    Slay the Spire 2 is full of strange and sinister creatures, and I'm always curious where the ideas for them originated. Mega Crit Co-Founder Casey Yano has provided us with some answers in a new edition of the developer's 'Neowsletter' blog, and he claims its most notoriously…

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  8. Rock, Paper, Shotgun

    Slay the Spire 2 gets a patch for broken RNG after player turns in gruelling eight hour video exposé

    Slay the Spire 2 has received a major update that adds Steam Workshop support for mods alongside a proper monster bestiary for the Compendium. It also introduces a new boss, Aeonglass, in place of the much-berated Doormaker . These are pretty juicy changes, and yet, the most…

    Read on Rock, Paper, Shotgun →
  9. PCGamesN

    A huge Slay the Spire 2 update makes life harder but fairer, and adds Steam mod support

    The time has come. A new Slay the Spire 2 update is now live on the main branch, meaning months of changes that have been in public testing over on the beta build are now here for everyone. Among them are the introduction of the Aeonglass boss fight, the Bestiary, and a whole…

    Read on PCGamesN →
  10. PCGamesN

    Slay the Spire 2's 'randomness' is broken, you're not just being superstitious

    Slay the Spire 2 has a big problem right now, and you might not even want to spend too long looking into it if you're having a lot of fun with the year's landmark roguelike deckbuilder. That's because this issue, which developer Mega Crit is reportedly looking into as a top…

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  11. PCGamesN

    Slay the Spire 2's least frightening enemies just got a lot more scary

    Mega Crit is now dropping Slay the Spire 2 patch notes every other week, giving it more time between updates to consider possible moves. The first set of changes in this new cycle is now here, and it makes me a lot more terrified. Several notable enemies that I've never really…

    Read on PCGamesN →

Game overview

The iconic roguelike deckbuilder returns. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, and discover relics of immense power in Slay the Spire 2!

Steam rank
#9 ▲
Peak (24h)
92K
Genre
Indie, Strategy, Early Access
Developer
Mega Crit
Released
Mar 5, 2026
Price
$24.99
Recommendations
214K

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Screenshots

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About Slay the Spire 2

THE SPIRE AWAKENS The ultimate roguelike deckbuilder returns! For 1,000 years, the Spire lay dormant, its secrets buried and its horrors forgotten. Now, it has reopened, hungrier and more dangerous than ever, devouring all who dare to ascend. New perils demand sharper strategies, relentless cunning, and unwavering resolve. Outwit the Spire’s brutal trials and uncover the truths hidden at its peak. Will you attempt the climb alone or enlist the aid of your fellow adventurers? AN EVER-CHANGING SPIRE Step into the newly evolved Spire, a twisted labyrinth teeming with strange and deadly foes. Adapt to an arsenal of brand new cards, relics, and…

Game details

System requirements (minimum)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) Processor: Dual-core 2.0 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 12 or Vulkan compatible, 1 GB VRAM Storage: 4 GB available space
Languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Thai, Turkish
Controller
Full controller support
Official site
megacrit.com

Frequently asked questions

Is Slay the Spire 2 free to play?
Slay the Spire 2 is listed at $24.99 on Steam.
What is the latest Slay the Spire 2 update?
The most recent official update in our feed is "The Neowsletter - September 2026" (Sep 25, 2026), categorized as News. Alright, this Neowsletter is coming in a little later than usual, but the team is back from our break! We visited the historied city of Barcelona and ate all the tapas, walked through all the Gaudís, and navigated its winding gothic quarters for silly trinkets. The team's rested…
How many people play Slay the Spire 2?
Slay the Spire 2 is #9 on Steam with a 24h peak of 91,563; 37,713 playing when sampled at 23:40 UTC. Latest official patch in our feed: Beta Patch Notes - v0.111.0 (Aug 14, 2026). As of Oct 22, 2026.
When was Slay the Spire 2 released?
Slay the Spire 2 was released on Mar 5, 2026 by Mega Crit.
What kind of game is Slay the Spire 2?
Slay the Spire 2 is a Indie, Strategy, Early Access game, featuring single-player, multi-player, co-op.

24-hour peak player counts and update notes are pulled from Steam's public data and refreshed daily (last refresh: Oct 22, 2026). Official announcements and third-party reporting are labelled separately; follow the source links for full notes. Slay the Spire 2 and all related assets are trademarks of their respective owners.