Slay the Spire 2

Roguelike deckbuilder with changing runs and four-player co-op

Mega Crit · Released Mar 5, 2026 · Early Access

Reviews: Mixed; 61% of 202K
Recent reviews: Mostly Positive; 73% of 4,163 in 30 days
Playing now: 54K; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 1 month ago; Aug 14, 2026

What is Slay the Spire 2?

A turn-based roguelike deckbuilder set in a reopened Spire. Choose from five characters, build a deck, collect relics and potions, and fight through changing runs alone or in online co-op.

For you if...

+you enjoy difficult, turn-based deckbuilding runs
+you want solo or four-player cooperative climbs
+you value varied characters, cards, relics, and events

Not for you if...

−you dislike repeated runs and randomized challenges
−you want a relaxed, consistently forgiving difficulty curve
−you prefer finished games over changing early access builds

What players say

61% of 201,710 reviews are positive · 73% of 4,163 in the last 30 days

Players praise the run variety, additional cards and characters, smoother animations, and co-op. Recent complaints focus on balance updates that make enemies and late bosses feel overtuned, punish too many deck strategies, and make solo runs more frustrating.

Screenshots and trailer

Slay the Spire 2 system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor: Dual-core 2.0 GHz
Graphics: DirectX 12 or Vulkan compatible, 1 GB VRAM
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 4 GB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Verified

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Thai, Turkish.