Slay the Spire 2

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

Mega Crit · Released Mar 5, 2026 · Early Access

Reviews trending up: 74% positive in the last 30 days vs 59% overall

Reviews: Mixed; 59% of 219K
Recent reviews: Mostly Positive; 74% of 3,316 in 30 days
Players: 56K; daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 2 months ago; Aug 14, 2026
Minimum PC: DirectX 12 GPU, 1 GB; 4 GB RAM · 4 GB disk; Full requirements

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

59% of 218,784 reviews are positive · 74% of 3,316 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.

Players over time

▼ -11% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 76,739 players on Sep 21, 2026.

Show the data

Day	Players
Nov 7, 2026	55,530
Nov 6, 2026	43,395
Nov 5, 2026	45,553
Nov 4, 2026	50,377
Nov 3, 2026	49,087
Nov 2, 2026	48,308
Nov 1, 2026	60,750
Oct 31, 2026	57,771
Oct 30, 2026	48,583
Oct 29, 2026	45,072
Oct 28, 2026	48,834
Oct 26, 2026	51,297
Oct 25, 2026	64,013
Oct 24, 2026	59,561
Oct 23, 2026	54,205
Oct 22, 2026	53,451
Oct 21, 2026	53,300
Oct 20, 2026	55,263
Oct 18, 2026	62,292
Oct 17, 2026	60,941
Oct 16, 2026	53,566
Oct 15, 2026	55,700
Oct 14, 2026	55,113
Oct 13, 2026	56,500
Oct 11, 2026	61,469
Oct 10, 2026	57,358
Oct 9, 2026	54,066
Oct 8, 2026	53,571
Oct 7, 2026	54,225
Oct 6, 2026	55,301
Oct 4, 2026	59,206
Oct 3, 2026	59,672
Oct 2, 2026	55,472
Oct 1, 2026	58,885
Sep 30, 2026	55,710
Sep 29, 2026	58,057
Sep 27, 2026	64,366
Sep 26, 2026	62,701
Sep 25, 2026	60,332
Sep 24, 2026	57,019
Sep 23, 2026	54,730
Sep 23, 2026	53,815
Sep 22, 2026	49,363
Sep 21, 2026	76,739

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Slay the Spire 2 system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 12 GPU, 1 GB, 4 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

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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

Does Slay the Spire 2 have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Slay the Spire 2 run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

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

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Thai, Turkish.

Does Slay the Spire 2 use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam