Slay the Spire 2 dev Mega Crit is "totally blown away" by its half-million player peak, but it's another indie triumph

Slay the Spire 2 developer Mega Crit is "totally blown away" by the immediate and colossal response to its long-awaited sequel, but it's exactly what the team deserves. If there's a 'second coming' for roguelike deckbuilders, StS 2 is it. The original is foundational to the genre, often imitated but never surpassed, and it's still elevated as one of the best examples of the form eight years on from its early access launch. Seeing Slay the Spire 2 break the half-million concurrent player count on Steam is another massive win for indie games in 2026 after the success of Mewgenics, and it's just the start. Read the rest of the story... RELATED LINKS:The Riftbreaker's explosive blend of co-op base building and Diablo-style action is free to try right nowHytale founder Simon Collins-Laflamme does not "expect modders to carry the game for us"Wikipedia is now a gacha card game, and I challenge you to face my ultra rare German cuisine deck

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Slay the Spire 2 dev Mega Crit is "totally blown away" by its half-million player peak, but it's another indie triumph
Slay the Spire 2 developer Mega Crit is "totally blown away" by the immediate and colossal response to its long-awaited sequel, but it's exactly what the team deserves. If there's a 'second coming' for roguelike deckbuilders, StS 2 is it. The original is foundational to the genre, often imitated but never surpassed, and it's still elevated as one of the best examples of the form eight years on from its early access launch. Seeing Slay the Spire 2 break the half-million concurrent player count on Steam is another massive win for indie games in 2026 after the success of Mewgenics, and it's just the start.

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The Riftbreaker's explosive blend of co-op base building and Diablo-style action is free to try right now
Hytale founder Simon Collins-Laflamme does not "expect modders to carry the game for us"
Wikipedia is now a gacha card game, and I challenge you to face my ultra rare German cuisine deck

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