Slay the Spire — Is It Worth Playing?
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could.
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About 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! Features Dynamic Deck Building : Choose your cards wisely! Discover hundreds of cards to add to your deck with each attempt at climbing the Spire. Select cards that work together to efficiently dispatch foes and reach the top. An Ever-changing Spire : Whenever you embark on a journey up the Spire, the layout differs each time. Choose a risky or safe path, face different enemies, choose different cards, discover different relics, and even fight different bosses! Powerful Relics to Discover : Powerful items known as relics can be found throughout the Spire. The effects of these relics can greatly enhance your deck through powerful interactions. But beware, obtaining a relic may cost you more than just gold... Slay the Spire left Early Access and comes with: Four characters that each have their own unique set of cards. 350+ fully implemented cards. 200+ different items to be found. 50+ unique combat encounters. 50+ mysterious events that can help or harm you. Daily Climbs allow you to compare yourself with every other player in the world. Custom mode that allows mixing and matching various crazy run modifiers.
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Should You Play 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! Features Dynamic Deck Building : Choose your cards wisely! Discover hundreds of cards to add to your deck with each attempt at climbing the Spire. Select cards that work together to efficiently dispatch foes and reach the top. An Ever-changing Spire : Whenever you embark on a journey up the Spire, the layout differs each time. Choose a risky or safe path, f…
Slay the Spire is single-player on Steam and runs on Windows, Mac, Linux. It's on our trending radar right now.
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System Requirements & Platforms
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Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
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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
Slay the Spire — Frequently Asked Questions
- When does Slay the Spire release?
- Slay the Spire released on Jan 23, 2019 and is available now on Steam.
- What kind of game is Slay the Spire?
- Slay the Spire is a Roguelike game. We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could.
- Is Slay the Spire multiplayer or co-op?
- No — Slay the Spire is listed as single-player only on Steam.
- Is Slay the Spire on Steam Deck or consoles?
- Slay the Spire runs on Windows, Mac, Linux via Steam; native Linux support makes it a strong Steam Deck candidate. No console release has been confirmed.
- How much does Slay the Spire cost?
- Slay the Spire is priced at $6.24 on Steam.
- What are Slay the Spire's system requirements?
- The developer has not published detailed system requirements yet.
- Is Slay the Spire worth playing in 2026?
- Yes — Slay the Spire holds 98% positive across 87,472 Steam reviews, making it an easy recommendation in 2026.
- Who made Slay the Spire?
- Slay the Spire is developed by Mega Crit.
- What games is Slay the Spire similar to?
- Slay the Spire sits alongside Roguelike games such as A Simple Square, Slaughter Horse 2, Rain of Awakening.
- What platforms is Slay the Spire on?
- Slay the Spire is available on Windows, Mac, Linux.
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