Incident #104
The most recent tracked incident was a negative nuclear alert triggered by sustained conditions. Across the visible window, the game added 4,560 reviews, the current 1-hour directional delta sits at 380, and the incident peak reached 215 in 1 hour. 1 earlier incident have already resolved.
Before score
69.0%
Current score
69.0%
Change 0.0%
Review velocity
215 reviews
Apr 20, 2026, 4:24 AM - Apr 20, 2026, 6:04 AM
Cause confidence
Patch Backlash (64% confidence)
Opened: Apr 20, 2026, 5:35 AM
Resolved: Apr 20, 2026, 6:25 AM
Peak severity: nuclear
Score change: 0.0%
Trigger: sustained
Before / after
Window from Apr 19, 2026, 6:14 PM to Apr 20, 2026, 6:02 PM.
Score before
69.0%
Score now
68.0%
Change
-1.0%
Reviews added
4,560
Peak velocity
431/h
Common questions
Quick answers about what happened and why.
What happened?
Slay the Spire 2 saw a sudden spike in negative reviews. 4,560 additional reviews were posted during the tracked window.
How severe was it?
This was an extreme incident with maximum review pressure.
What caused it?
Patch Backlash (100%)
Is it over?
It ended after 50 m. The review score has since stabilized.
How much did the review score change?
The score moved by -1.0 points, from 69.0% to 68.0%. At its busiest, the game received 431 reviews per hour.
Were other games affected too?
No related incidents were detected for other games in the same time period.
Opened: Apr 20, 2026, 5:35 AM
Resolved: Apr 20, 2026, 6:25 AM
Peak severity: nuclear
Score change: 0.0%
Trigger: sustained
Incident velocity window
Impact -1.0%