Slay the Spire

Slay the Spire

Steam Deck Verified

Mega Crit · Roguelike Deckbuilder · Jan 23, 2019

Yes, worth buying.

At $24.99. It has been as low as $6.24.

97%
Overwhelmingly Positive
217k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 75 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 217k player reviews · updated 4 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
57% of themes are praise43% are divided0% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Replayability is where Slay the Spire truly excels.
75 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The art style isn't necessarily going to win any awards for beauty.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
- Coming from other/older card games like Hearthstone, the visual and sound effects of the cards themselves are really light and underwhelming.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
I played this game entirely on Steam Deck and it worked perfectly.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love4 themes
Gameplay75 reviews
Graphics18 reviews
Audio11 reviews
Steam Deck10 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters66 reviews
76%
Difficulty30 reviews
80%
Combat12 reviews
75%
Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 5 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $24.99. The lowest we've tracked is $6.24.

6 points recordedtoday · $24.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
97%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
46
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.