Incident #2
The most recent tracked incident was a negative nuclear alert triggered by combined conditions. Across the visible window, the game added 10,184 reviews, the current 1-hour directional delta sits at 822, and the incident peak reached 602 in 1 hour. 1 earlier incident have already resolved.
Before score
87.0%
Current score
82.0%
Change -5.8%
Review velocity
538 reviews
Mar 20, 2026, 3:12 PM - Mar 20, 2026, 5:18 PM
Cause confidence
Review Manipulation (82% confidence)
Opened: Mar 20, 2026, 5:51 PM
Resolved: Mar 20, 2026, 7:12 PM
Peak severity: nuclear
Score change: -5.8%
Trigger: combined
Before / after
Window from Mar 20, 2026, 10:06 AM to Mar 21, 2026, 6:21 AM.
Score before
89.0%
Score now
80.0%
Change
-9.0%
Reviews added
10,184
Peak velocity
1,188/h
Common questions
Quick answers about what happened and why.
What happened?
Slay the Spire 2 saw a sudden spike in negative reviews. 10,184 additional reviews were posted during the tracked window.
How severe was it?
This was an extreme incident with maximum review pressure.
What caused it?
Review Manipulation (56%), Patch Backlash (44%)
Is it over?
It ended after 1 h 21 m. The review score is still settling.
How much did the review score change?
The score moved by -9.0 points, from 89.0% to 80.0%. At its busiest, the game received 1,188 reviews per hour.
Were other games affected too?
No related incidents were detected for other games in the same time period.
Opened: Mar 20, 2026, 5:51 PM
Resolved: Mar 20, 2026, 7:12 PM
Peak severity: nuclear
Score change: -5.8%
Trigger: combined
Incident velocity window
Impact -9.0%