Slay the Spire 2 saw a sudden spike in negative reviews. 5,085 additional reviews were posted during the tracked window.

This was a severe incident with a large wave of reviews.

It ended after 32 m. The review score has since stabilized.

How much did the review score change?

The score moved by -3.0 points, from 72.0% to 69.0%. At its busiest, the game received 468 reviews per hour.

Were other games affected too?

No related incidents were detected for other games in the same time period.

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!Negative CRITICAL

Incident #97

Slay the Spire 2

The most recent tracked incident was a negative critical alert triggered by sustained conditions. Across the visible window, the game added 5,085 reviews, the current 1-hour directional delta sits at 516, and the incident peak reached 239 in 1 hour. 1 earlier incident have already resolved.

Patch Backlash

Before score

71.0%

Current score

70.0%

Change -1.4%

Review velocity

239 reviews

Apr 19, 2026, 10:40 AM - Apr 19, 2026, 11:52 AM

Cause confidence

Patch Backlash (64% confidence)

Quick summary

What happened?

How bad was it?

Peak tier: CRITICAL. Review velocity spiked to 239 reviews. Score moved -1.4%. Resolved in 1 hours.

What triggered it?

Likely causes: Patch Backlash. Trigger type: sustained. See the timeline tab for event-level detail and patch notes.

Where to go next?

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Opened: Apr 19, 2026, 11:43 AM

Resolved: Apr 19, 2026, 12:15 PM

Peak severity: critical

Score change: -1.4%

Trigger: sustained