Incident #249
The most recent tracked incident was a negative warning alert triggered by sustained conditions. Across the visible window, the game added 1,914 reviews, the current 1-hour directional delta sits at 227, and the incident peak reached 249 in 1 hour. The current incident is still live.
Before score
62.0%
Current score
61.0%
Change -1.6%
Review velocity
227 reviews
May 7, 2026, 7:44 AM - May 7, 2026, 9:50 AM
Cause confidence
Patch Backlash (64% confidence)
The most recent tracked incident was a negative warning alert triggered by sustained conditions. Across the visible window, the game added 1,914 reviews, the current 1-hour directional delta sits at 227, and the incident peak reached 249 in 1 hour. The current incident is still live.
Peak tier: WARNING. Review velocity spiked to 227 reviews. Score moved -1.6%. Still active.
Likely causes: Patch Backlash. Trigger type: sustained. See the timeline tab for event-level detail and patch notes.
Opened: May 7, 2026, 8:45 AM
Status: Still active
Peak severity: warning
Score change: -1.6%
Trigger: sustained
Before / after
Window from May 6, 2026, 8:50 PM to May 7, 2026, 9:50 AM.
Score before
62.0%
Score now
61.0%
Change
-1.0%
Reviews added
1,914
Peak velocity
317/h
Common questions
Quick answers about what happened and why.
What happened?
Slay the Spire 2 saw a sudden spike in negative reviews. 1,914 additional reviews were posted during the tracked window.
How severe was it?
This was a moderate incident that stayed below the most extreme thresholds.
What caused it?
Patch Backlash (100%)
Is it over?
This incident is still active. The review score may still be changing.
How much did the review score change?
The score moved by -1.0 points, from 62.0% to 61.0%. At its busiest, the game received 317 reviews per hour.
Were other games affected too?
No related incidents were detected for other games in the same time period.
Opened: May 7, 2026, 8:45 AM
Status: Still active
Peak severity: warning
Score change: -1.6%
Trigger: sustained
Incident velocity window
Impact -1.0%