Slay the Spire 2 Update Triggers Second Wave of Review-Bombing After Mega Crit Warned That 'This Is Still an Early Access Game'
Mega Crit’s main-branch patch prompted complaints over balance changes and removed combos, with 3,609 negative reviews posted in 12 hours, the company said.
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Slay the Spire 2 Update Triggers Second Wave of Review-Bombing After Mega Crit Warned That 'This Is Still an Early Access Game'
Recent Slay the Spire 2 Steam reviews have fallen to "Mixed" after a new update triggered a second wave of review bombing.The sequel to developer Mega Crit's popular roguelike deckbuilder, which launched in Early Access to "Overwhelmingly Positive" reviews March 5, received its first major update (version 0.103.2) yesterday. It’s a patch that introduced updated art, a range of UI and UX adjustments, tweaked writing for clarity, and more, but not…
What did the Slay the Spire 2 update change?
Slay the Spire 2’s “major update” rolls in beta tweaks, but sparks review bombing again Slay the Spire 2 has received its first major update, turning a series of beta changes into the game’s main branch. The update comes after weeks of Steam beta adjustments, and it includes a wide set of balance…
Slay the Spire 2 has received its first major balance update, which brings with it a number of significant changes after approximately a month of continuous adjustments in the beta branch. With massive improvements for the Regent, a new card and a phobia mode, players can look forward to many new surprises. Read more
Slay the Spire 2 Major Update #1: From Doormaker Rework to The New Iron Clad Card
Slay the Spire 2 has received its first major Early Access update, and it is one of the most substantial balance patches the game has seen since its March 2026 launch. Spanning patch versions v0.100.0 through v0.103.2, this update rolls a full month of beta testing into the main branch, touching almost every part of the game. Wondering what’s new? Here is every single update introduced in Slay the Spire 2’s latest patch, from a rework of the Doo…
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