Slay the Spire News

'The gold rush is over:' Slay the Spire and Darkest Dungeon devs say that big Game Pass and Epic exclusive deals have dried up for indie devs

In an interview at last week's Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, the developers behind indie sensations Slay the Spire and Darkest Dungeon said that the deal some small developers have come to rely on for funding in recent years—like Epic Game Store exclusives and Xbox Game Pass—are no longer what they once were...
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Limited Edition Deca & Donu Plushies Available Now!

Everybody's favorite geometric duo are here and softer than ever!

It's time for another merch drop: the limited edition Deca and Donu plush campaign from Makeship is now live!

If you've ever wanted to squeeze these iconic Slay the Spire bosses (whether out of love or frustration) now is your chance!! But don't wait, because the pre-order campaign ends in 21 days--and after that they're gone for good!

Disclaimer: DONU IS NOT EDIBLE... OFFICIALLY.

PS - The Mega Crit team knows you're all looking forward to news of our next game, and while we can't give you an ETA on that just yet... be sure to stay tuned!

Slay the Spire is yours for cheap right now, so everyone should try it

Slay the Spire isn't just one of the most defining roguelike deck builders on PC, it's probably one of the best PC games period. A sublime strategy game that sees you collecting cards to take on increasingly challenging encounters, StS sits alongside greats like Hades, The Binding of Isaac, Dead Cells, and Risk of Rain 2 as a certified roguelike classic. Now, if you've never played it or are looking to grab a copy to play on Steam Deck, you can get it at a deep discount in a Steam sale, so don't miss out.

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Popular Slay the Spire mod hacked to deliver malware on Christmas Day

popular Slay the Spire mod called Downfall was compromised over the holidays, and used to push malware to users via a Steam update. The malware in question is called Epsilon and is used to steal information from infected hardware, and was present in the standalone version of the mod on Steam for around an hour on Christmas Day...
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Limited Edition Ironclad and Silent Figures Available Now!

You'll never have to Slay the Spire alone again once you have these adorable, limited edition figures of the Ironclad and the Silent by your side!

Our friends over at Youtooz are bringing you all the first ever official Slay the Spire vinyl figures!! They're available to pre-order NOW, so get yours here before they're gone for good!

And since this is our last announcement of 2023, we want to take this opportunity to wish you all a Mega Crit-mas and a happy new year! It's been a busy year for our team: working on our new game, learning a new engine, migrating said game to said engine, etc. We're happy we've been able to partner with other companies that can bring our fans cool merch like this in the meantime, and we're so excited for you all to see what we here at Mega Crit have been cooking when the time comes!

Until then: slay on, Slayers.