Slay the Spire 2 Breaks Genre Records Despite Early Access Balancing Hurdles

By Evan Lahti · PC Gamer · 2026-09-18

Slay the Spire 2 Breaks Genre Records Despite Early Access Balancing Hurdles

According to PC Gamer, Mega Crit’s sequel has shattered Steam records for the deckbuilding genre, reaching a peak of 574,638 concurrent players at its debut. While the title enjoys a massive lead over competitors like Magic: The Gathering Arena, long-term players are identifying

According to PC Gamer, Mega Crit’s sequel has shattered Steam records for the deckbuilding genre, reaching a peak of 574,638 concurrent players at its debut. While the title enjoys a massive lead over competitors like Magic: The Gathering Arena, long-term players are identifying