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Slay the Spire is a single-player roguelike deck-building game. Players choose from four characters, each with a unique set of cards, and attempt to climb a procedurally generated spire consisting of multiple floors of increasingly difficult enemies and bosses.
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Clear, meticulous, demanding and cool.
16 profiled raters. Loved most by The Cartographers; disliked most by The Provocateurs.
Every run is a small argument with probability. The Silent is the best designed character in any deckbuilder.
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Unleash your inner warrior and wreak havoc in this deck-building game’s series of exhilarating face-offs, now available for Apple devices
GuardianSimon ParkinAug 20205/5 starsUnleash your inner warrior and wreak havoc in this deck-building game's series of exhilarating face-offs, now available for Apple devices
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PlayStation UniverseJohn-Paul JonesMay 201910/10A sublime, impeccably crafted roguelike card-battler that is absolutely without peer, Slay the Spire cements its place as one of the best games of this console generation. This. Is. Essential.
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Screen RantLeo FaiermanJan 20195/5 starsRPG/roguelike/deck-building card game Slay the Spire finally comes out of early access on Steam, ready and able to consume all of your free time.
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EurogamerChristian DonlanJan 2019Genres combine with beautiful precision in a game that offers simple pleasures and terrifying depths.
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Metro GameCentralMay 20198/10An excellent mix of turn-based dungeon crawler, roguelike, and card game whose perfectly balanced combat will have you constantly coming back for more.
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IGDB rating 8.8/10 from 547 ratings.
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