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Slay the Spire

A Role-playing (RPG) game by Mega Crit Games, released in 2019

93/100🟢Very Healthy🏆Proton PlatinumPlayStation 4LinuxAndroid

We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

Single player

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Current lowest price for Slay the Spire PC key. Verified daily.

$24.99
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Slay the Spire price comparison table across Steam, GOG, and Epic.
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Slay the Spire Download Size

The official download size for Slay the Spire is 2 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.12 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

2GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.12USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

2 mins

Is Slay the Spire Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🟢Very Healthy
28.7KPlayers Online

There are currently 28,726 people playing Slay the Spire, which is a very healthy population. You will find matches instantly.

Current Activity24h Peak: 34.5K
Estimated Match Wait: Very Fast (< 30s)
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Slay the Spire save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\SlaytheSpire\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/SlaytheSpire/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/SlaytheSpire/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Slay the Spire Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🏆 Proton Platinum

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Slay the Spire, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: High (Many Reports)
See 186 user configs ↗

Can I Run Slay the Spire?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Slay the Spire smoothly, your PC needs at least 2 GB RAM RAM and a 1Gb Video Memory or equivalent GPU. Plan for 2 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows XP, Vista, 7, 8/8.1, 10
  • ⚡
    CPU2.0 Ghz
  • 🧠
    RAM2 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPU1Gb Video Memory, capable of OpenGL 3.0+ support (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable)
  • 💾
    Storage1 GB available space
Download Size
2 GBSmall

Is Slay the Spire Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

93
Rated 93 out of 100
Must-Play Title6 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 6 critic reviews, Slay the Spire is universally acclaimed as a genre-defining masterpiece. Scoring a 93/100, it is one of the highest-rated role-playing (rpg) games available, making it an essential purchase.

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