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Slay the Spire

Slay the Spire

We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

Released Jan 23, 2019 Developer Mega Crit Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux Roguelike DeckbuilderCard GameCard BattlerRogue-likeDeckbuilding
View on Steam ↗ $6.24 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

97.8%positive182,277 reviews

What reviewers agree on

Praised
Criticised
Bar length = how many of the 103 reviews raise the point On criticised points, the pale part = reviewers who still recommend the game Select a point to see the exact counts and what reviewers wrote.

Counted across 103 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 97.8% positive rating · as of 2026-05-20

Recommended · 32 found this helpful

“This game will consume your [h1] lifespan [/h1] I was late to work beacuse i thought i was gonna play just one game and when i looked at the time it was too late for work. One of the best card games i'v ever played and its so much fun i'm not even halfway into finishing this…”

— a player, Steam review · 75 hrs played
Recommended · 15 found this helpful

“I completed the main run of Slay the Spire for the first time after about 14 hours of gameplay, and it finally made me understand why so many people speak so highly of it. At first, the game can seem simple, but little by little its depth becomes clear. Every run feels…”

— a player, Steam review · 17 hrs played
Recommended · 14 found this helpful

“Great game. One minute its 6pm, next minute its 3am and you're still dying to Book of Stabbing.”

— a player, Steam review · 281 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 11:17 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

10,401playing at last check
11,99924-hour peak
56,201all-time peak
0 25k 50k 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 27.2k avg · Jan 2026

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

46achievements
26.1%median completion
2.7%rarest: Eternal One
85.1% of players 81.7% of players 78.4% of players 71.0% of players 66.6% of players 66.0% of players 64.3% of players 62.0% of players 60.8% of players 59.2% of players 56.8% of players 56.3% of players 55.7% of players 55.0% of players 54.2% of players 53.0% of players 50.7% of players 49.6% of players 44.3% of players 38.5% of players 33.1% of players 33.0% of players 27.9% of players 26.1% of players 24.2% of players 23.5% of players 23.3% of players 18.9% of players 17.3% of players 17.0% of players 14.8% of players 14.7% of players 14.6% of players 13.2% of players 13.1% of players 13.0% of players 12.8% of players 8.0% of players 7.3% of players 6.7% of players 5.9% of players 5.4% of players 4.7% of players 4.3% of players 3.8% of players 2.7% of players 85.1% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
85.1%The Guardian — Hidden achievement
81.7%The Ghost — Hidden achievement
78.4%The Boss — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
2.7%Eternal One — Obtain all other Achievements.
3.8%Who Needs Relics? — Beat the game with a single relic.
4.3%Common Sense — Beat the game with a deck containing no uncommons or rares.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$6.24−75% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$24.99base price
$6.24lowest since tracking began2026-07-24
US6.24 USD−75%
EU5.74 EUR−75%
UK4.99 GBP−75%
Australia9.24 AUD−75%
Canada7.99 CAD−75%
Japan700 JPY−75%
Brazil18.74 BRL−75%
China22.00 CNY−75%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$3.2 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$6.6

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jul 17, 2026
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

Jun 20, 2026
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 re

May 23, 2026
The Neowsletter - May 2026

Hey, Slayers! Demi the CM here with this month's Neowsletter! Dev Update We wanted to start off with an update from last month's roadmap, especially for those who only play StS2's main branch. The fir

Apr 17, 2026
The Neowsletter - April 2026

Hi everyone! Casey here. Slay the Spire 2 has been out for about a month and the majority of our work has been fixing up major issues, improving our feedback systems, polishing up visuals, and reworki

Mar 24, 2026
Slay the Spire: The Board Game - Downfall Expansion Kickstarter Now Live!

It's finally here!! The Kickstarter campaign for the Slay the Spire board game Downfall expansion is LIVE NOW! The fan-favorite community mod for Slay the Spire 1 is getting its own OFFICIAL expansion

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresIndie, Strategy
Player tagsRoguelike Deckbuilder · Card Game · Card Battler · Rogue-like · Deckbuilding · Turn-Based · Strategy · Singleplayer · Rogue-lite · Replay Value · Indie · Difficult (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop · Adjustable Text Size · Custom Volume Controls · Mouse Only Option
LanguagesEnglish, Simplified Chinese, French, German, Korean, Russian, Japanese, Polish, Ukrainian, Spanish - Spain, Italian, Dutch, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Thai, Portuguese - Brazil, Vietnamese
ControllerFull support
Achievements46
Estimated owners5,000,000 – 10,000,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://www.megacrit.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8/8.1, 10 Processor: 2.0 Ghz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 1Gb Video Memory, capable of OpenGL 3.0+ support (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable) Storage: 1 GB available space