Incident #105
The most recent tracked incident was a negative critical alert triggered by sustained conditions. Across the visible window, the game added 4,416 reviews, the current 1-hour directional delta sits at 430, and the incident peak reached 430 in 1 hour. 1 earlier incident have already resolved.
Before score
69.0%
Current score
68.0%
Change -1.4%
Review velocity
430 reviews
Apr 20, 2026, 10:16 AM - Apr 20, 2026, 11:36 AM
Cause confidence
Patch Backlash (64% confidence)
Opened: Apr 20, 2026, 11:17 AM
Resolved: Apr 20, 2026, 11:59 AM
Peak severity: critical
Score change: -1.4%
Trigger: sustained
Before / after
Window from Apr 20, 2026, 12:16 AM to Apr 20, 2026, 11:58 PM.
Score before
69.0%
Score now
68.0%
Change
-1.0%
Reviews added
4,416
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. 4,416 additional reviews were posted during the tracked window.
How severe was it?
This was a severe incident with a large wave of reviews.
What caused it?
Patch Backlash (100%)
Is it over?
It ended after 42 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, 11:17 AM
Resolved: Apr 20, 2026, 11:59 AM
Peak severity: critical
Score change: -1.4%
Trigger: sustained
Incident velocity window
Impact -1.0%