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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 26/09/2026

You've got mail! ✉️ The September 2026 Neowsletter is finally here, with: 🐳 A post-break update 👻 The return of Spire Spotting!! 🎵 NYCC-exclusive merch 🎨 Community highlights 🔗 store.steampowered.com/news/app/2868840/view/698776157349217033

The Neowsletter - September 2026 cover image featuring the Slayers in an autumnal wood enjoying Fall treats like Yummy Cookies and Very Hot Cocoa.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 18/09/2026

Another Slay the Spire 2 @gamesdonequick.com charity tee dropped this week, courtesy of @theyetee.com, this time for Flame Fatales 2026! 🔥 Be sure to grab yours (and other cool limited edition merch) before the event ends and check out their StS2 speedrun TOMORROW at 12:25PM PST ✨

Black t-shirt with a pastel, limited-palette design of the 5 Slay the Spire 2 playable characters in a cute, graphic style.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 15/08/2026

Summer may be nearing its end, but this month's Neowsletter has just arrived!! 🎇 The August 2026 issue features: 👀 A tiny behind-the-scenes teaser! 🗺️ A roadmap recap! 🧩 StS2 Connections! 🎨 Community updates! Check it out here: store.steampowered.com/news/app/2868840/view/685261553769906927

The August 2026 Neowsletter cover featuring Neow and the Slayers at a festival in festive attire.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 14/08/2026

Beta Patch v0.111.0 is live!! Today's update includes: ⚖️ Lots of balance changes 🌐 Indonesian localization 🎨 New card art 🩸 Low HP idle animations! Patch notes: store.steampowered.com/news/app/2868840/view/671751488532383386

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 31/07/2026

The latest StS2 x Makeship campaign has been extended until August 8 at 8PM PST!! ALSO a stretch goal for a limited edition Apotheosis sticker has been added, so grab the first ever Merchant merch while you can! 🪙✨ 🔗 makeship.com/slay-the-spire

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 31/07/2026

Attention Beta Slayers: Beta patch v0.110.0 just dropped! This one features: ✨ Unique VFX for character forms! ⌨️ Keyboard-only mode! 🎨 New card art! 🛠️ Balance changes, reworks, and reverts! Patch notes: store.steampowered.com/news/app/2868840/view/694268118771435039

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 17/07/2026

NEOW-ABUNGA!! 🌊🐳 Take a dip into the July 2026 Neowsletter, featuring: ⌛️ The Art and Animation of Aeonglass! 💰 Figure and plushie merch drops! 🧩 Slay the Spire 2 Connections! 🎨 Community updates! 🔗 store.steampowered.com/news/app/2868840/view/674000199448790400

The July 2026 Neowsletter cover featuring Neow swimming in the ocean with sunglasses customized to fit all of her eyes with the Necrobinder chilling on top of her. The Regent and Ironclad float in the water in the foreground, wary of the Defect who is about to cannonball on top of them carrying a life preserver floatie. The Silent is submerged with only her mask's horns and a dagger peeking above the water.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 17/07/2026

Beta patch v0.109.0 is here, featuring: 🐳 New Neow relics! 🎨 More Epoch art ⚖️ Balance changes 🌐 Traditional Chinese localization Patch notes: store.steampowered.com/news/app/2868840/view/711155348639056490

Beta art for the new Neow card Dowsing, featuring the Defect using rods to navigate nodes on the map.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 16/07/2026

THE FIRST OFFICIAL SLAY THE SPIRE 2 FIGURES JUST MADE A CRASH LANDING 💥 You helped bring these Regent and Necrobinder figure concepts from @youtooz.bsky.social to (un)life, and they're available to pre-order NOW, so don't Delay!! 🔗 youtooz.com/collections/slay-the-spire

Figures of the Regent sitting in his throne carried by minions with his usual nonchalant air of superiority as well as the Necrobinder ensconced in ethereal flames, wielding her scythe, and reaching outward with Osty at her side. Text: LIVE NOW! YOUTOOZ.COM

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 11/07/2026

Time to put the "merch" in Merchant!! 💰 This Makeship collection features a Courier plush keychain, pins of the Merchant's wares, and a plushie of the Merchant--RUG INCLUDED!! 😱 Act fast--you can only exchange your gold for these limited edition wares until August 1! 🔗 makeship.com/slay-the-spire

Image of the Merchant plushie with his rug, plush accessories of his treasure chest and bag of gold, pins of cards and a dagger attached to the rug, and a Courier plush keychain hanging next to him. Text: Makeship x Slay the Spire 2 | SLAY THE SPIRE DROP | Created by Slay the Spire, Made with Makeship

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 10/07/2026

THE SKELETON WAR IS ABOUT TO BEGIN ☠️ Today's 4-player all-Necrobinder speedrun for SGDQ has been pushed to 12:10PM, so don't forget to tune in (and grab your own Necro-centric t-shirt to support a great cause)!! 🔴 twitch.tv/gamesdonequick

Screenshot of SGDQ's schedule that says: 12:10 PM - Slay the Spire II Co-Op - Skeleton War (Glitchless, Unseeded) (PC) (Est: 0:50:00) - Cast (players): frozenflygone, mintswirl, aco, *cass heptagonsun - (caster): KuritasKRT - Incentives - Ascension 10 - 100% Funded

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 07/07/2026

Get your Oops All Necrobinders tee here: theyetee.com/collections/sgdq/products/oops-all-necrobinders Check out the rest of The Yetee's SGDQ collection here: theyetee.com/collections/sgdq And check out the full SGDQ schedule here: gamesdonequick.com/schedule

A selection of 7 tees from The Yetee's SGDQ 2026 collection.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 07/07/2026

💀💀 ATTN: NECROBINDER MAINS 💀💀 @theyetee.com just dropped this limited edition StS2 tee for Summer @gamesdonequick.com in support of Doctors Without Borders! Be sure to get yours before Time's Up on July 12th... AND tune into the co-op speedrun that inspired the design on July 10th!

Design featuring 4 Necrobinders surrounding an Osty holding a floating hourglass in his palm , all in a graphic style with bold purple, pink, and gold colors on a black background. The text "theyetee.com" is in the bottom corner.

Tee with a design featuring 4 Necrobinders surrounding an Osty holding a floating hourglass in his palm , all in a graphic style with bold purple, pink, and gold colors on a black background. The text "theyetee.com" is in the bottom corner.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 04/07/2026

*sound of coins jingling in the distance* some special new wares drop July 10 @ 5AM PST 💰 makeship.com/slay-the-spire

A pixelated image that looks mysteriously like the Merchant from Slay the Spire 2, but more compact, along with pixels reminiscent of the Courier dangling beside it. The text reads: Makeship x Slay the Spire 2, Coming Soon.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 03/07/2026

The wait for StS2's next big content-filled beta patch is over... v0.108.0 is here!! Some highlights of today's patch include: 🤝 New multiplayer cards ⌛️ Aeonglass animations 🎨 More Epoch art ⚙️ Modding updates Patch notes: store.steampowered.com/news/app/2868840/view/688635449342693610

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 20/06/2026

The June 2026 Neowsletter is here with a splash! 💦 This month's topics include: 🛠️ Dev Update/Patch Recap ❓ Q&A (feat. some meta Nonupeipe lore) ✨ New Merch: StS2 Shadowbox 🎨 Community Highlights 🔗 store.steampowered.com/news/app/2868840/view/667242081733838607

The June 2026 Neowsletter featuring Neow with flowers growing on her in a vibrant waterscape.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 19/06/2026

The perfect addition to your Slay the Spire 2 shrine is here with the latest @artovision3d.bsky.social drop! Display your love for StS2 right on your wall with this gorgeous shadowbox of its key art 🔥 Check it (and the rest of the StS collection) out here: artovision3d.com/collections/...

Slay the Spire 2's key art in shadowbox form, its elements layered to give off a 3D effect.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 19/06/2026

It's time for the next big patch to come to Slay the Spire 2's main branch, including a few big, highly-requested features! ⚔️ Highlights: ⚙️ Steam Workshop 📈 RNG Rework 📚 The Bestiary 🚪 Doormaker's Removal ⏳ New Act 3 Boss, Aeonglass Patch notes: store.steampowered.com/news/app/286...

Spite's new card art feat. the Ironclad with slime on his sword and the words "Major Update #2"

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 05/06/2026

Beta patch v0.107.0 is here! This is a smaller one as it's more focused on stability so we can bring the beta branch over to main soon. Highlights include: 🔧 Lots of bug fixes ⚙️ QOL & UX improvements ⏳ Another Aeonglass change ✨ New art & animations store.steampowered.com/news/app/286...

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 23/05/2026

Happy belated Mother-of-Resurrection's Day--the May Neowsletter is here!! 🌺 Topics include: 🛠️ A Dev Update! 📊 Spire Stats 🏆 StS2 Streamer Tournament 🎨 Community Highlights ➕ and more! 🔗 store.steampowered.com/news/app/2868840/view/701016542742053855

The May 2026 Neowsletter cover featuring Neow depicted as a taiyaki with sakura petals and pomegranate slices.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 22/05/2026

Beta patch v106.0 just dropped! Some highlights of today's update include: 💠 Infested Prism rework ⌛️ Aeonglass changes ⚔️ More combat animations 🎨 New Epoch art Patch notes: store.steampowered.com/news/app/2868840/view/670617878982033685

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 08/05/2026

It's beta patch day again, the first since our swap to the new bi-weekly cadence! The highlights for v0.105.0 include: 👻 The Bestiary 👋 Doormaker removed ⌛️ New boss: Aeonglass! ⚖️ Some balance changes ✨ New animations and audio! Patch notes: store.steampowered.com/news/app/286...

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 07/05/2026

Make a Dramatic Entrance with our first ever piece of Makeship x Slay the Spire apparel ✨ Now you too can don the iconic garb of The Silent--in hoodie form! Available to pre-order now until May 29 at 5AM PST, so Pounce on this opportunity soon! 🔗 makeship.com/products/silent-hoodie

Layered hoodie with a green short sleeved shirt featuring the Silent's printed bone sash and long sleeves representing her arm wraps. The hood also has horns made of fabric sticking out of it.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 04/05/2026

shhh... we've got a little something Up Our Sleeve 🤫 May 7th, 5AM PST 🔗 makeship.com/products/silent-hoodie

A blurred/heavily pixelated green image. Text reads: "Makeship x Slay the Spire 2 | COMING SOON | Created by Slay the Spire, Made with Makeship | LIMITED EDITION"

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 24/04/2026

We're back to updating the beta branch this week with v0.104.0! Highlights include: ↩️ A few card reworks ⚖️ A balance pass (ft. a Neow's Fury buff) 🎨 New card art (and Vakuu art!) 🗨️ Feedback tool UX improvement 📈 Ascension FTUE Patch notes: store.steampowered.com/news/app/286...

New portrait art for various StS2 cards.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 17/04/2026

The cherry blossoms may be on their way out, but the April 2026 Neowsletter has just arrived! 🌸🐳 In this issue: 🛣️ StS2 Roadmap 📊 Spire Stats ❓ Q&A ✨ Regent + Necrobinder Figures 🗺️ Map Masterpieces ➕ ...and more! 🔗 store.steampowered.com/news/app/286...

The Neowsletter April 2026 cover featuring Neow with cherry blossom branches, petals, and lanterns adorning her watery cave.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 17/04/2026

It's time, Slayers. StS2's first major update is here, moving all of the changes from the beta branch to the main branch, including: 🏅 Badges and Leaderboard revamp! 🔥 New Ironclad card! 🚪 Doormaker rework! 🐛 Cloud sync and crash fixes! Update post: store.steampowered.com/news/app/286...

New portrait art for Defect's Modded card, featuring an enhanced Defect. Text says "Major Update #1"

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 16/04/2026

Do you want your very own figures of Slay the Spire 2's resident alien and lich?? Only YOU have the power to Make It So before Time's Up!! ⌛️ We need just 500 pledges in the next week for these Regent & Necrobinder figure concepts to come to life! ✨ 🔗 youtooz.com/collections/slay-the-spire

Vinyl figure concepts of Slay the Spire 2's Regent and Necrobinder from Youtooz.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 10/04/2026

This week's beta patch for StS2, v0.103.0 is here! Some highlights include: 🏆 Revamped leaderboard system ⚖️ Balance changes 🎨 New art (like this updated Nonupeipe BG!) 🔥 New Ironclad card 🐳 New Neow relics (including a familiar one...) Patch notes: store.steampowered.com/news/app/286...

Updated art for Nonupeipe the Ancient, a giant, glamorous, horned creature with floating servants

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 08/04/2026

⚔️ ATTENTION SLAYERS ⚔️ Less than 24 hours remain to back the Slay the Spire board game Downfall expansion!! Don't miss out on your chance to get the Kickstarter exclusives, like foil cards, a Hexaghost-themed die, a Corrupt Heart playmat, and more! 🔗 kickstarter.com/projects/con...

Slay the Spire board game and the Downfall expansion, with the text "Last Chance! Final Day | Kickstarter | Almost $7 Million Pledged!"

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 06/04/2026

📢 UPDATE: the StS2 Makehip plush campaign has been extended to April 13th @ 8PM PST! NEW STRETCH GOAL: once the collection hits 11,500 total pre-orders, all orders will include a holo sticker of (everyone's favorite) full art card, Neow's Fury, so tell your fellow Slayers!! 🐳

A holo sticker of Neow's Fury, a full art card from Slay the Spire 2.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 03/04/2026

This week's StS2 beta patch, v0.102.0, just dropped, with some content reworks, balance changes, new art, and afflictions VFX (pictured below)! It also introduces Badges, little reminders to let you know what was unique about each run. Patch notes: store.steampowered.com/news/app/286...

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 24/03/2026

Don't have your own copy of the base board game yet? You can add it to your pledge (or grab it on its own) during this campaign, too! Back the campaign and get some exclusive Collector's Edition goodies from now until April 9th at 12PM PDT! kickstarter.com/projects/contentiongames/sts-downfall

Slay the Spire board game Downfall expansion with its contents and symbols saying that it is 1-4 players, has 90 minute~ play sessions, and is appropriate for ages 14+.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 24/03/2026

📢 The Kickstarter campaign for the Slay the Spire board game Downfall expansion is LIVE NOW!! The fan-favorite community mod for StS1 is getting its own OFFICIAL expansion to the board game, allowing you and your friends to play as some of the Spire’s infamous bosses. Link below ⬇️

Slay the Spire board game and Downfall expansion boxes, "Now Live on Kickstarter"

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 20/03/2026

The first BIG balance pass for Slay the Spire 2 is now out on the beta branch!! (Sorry infinite build lovers.) It also includes a Phobia Mode, lots of bug & crash fixes, and some cool new art and VFX! 💫 Patch notes: store.steampowered.com/news/app/286...

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 17/03/2026

ARE YOU READY TO SLAY (the Spire 2)??? @fangamer.com's StS2 collection just dropped, including the first ever t-shirt, pins, and stickers of the new roster of Slayers!! Regent and Necrobinder mains rejoice ✨ also look at that lil Byrdpip 😭💚 🔗 fangamer.com/collections/slay-the-spire-ii

Slay the Spire 2 x Fangamer collection (available at fangamer.com and fangamer.eu). Sticker set includes chibi illustrations of Necrobinder, Ironclad, Defect, Regent, Silent, the Merchant, Byrdpip, Sovereign Blade, Byrdonis Egg, Spoils Map, and Neow. Pins include Regent, Necrobinder, and Osty. T-shirt features an illustration of all 5 StS2 Slayers with the Spire in the background.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 13/03/2026

The first post-StS2-launch Neowsletter is here!! Let's see what's new in the March 2026 issue... ⚔️ What's Next for Slay the Spire 2? 🧪 New Beta Branch! ✨ LOTS of New Merch! 🧩 First StS2 Connections Puzzle! 🎨 Community Highlights! Read all about it: store.steampowered.com/news/app/286...

The March 2026 Neowsletter cover featuring Neow surrounded by most of the StS2 roster of playable characters and some enemies.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 12/03/2026

THEY'RE HERE!!! 🔥🗡️⚡️ The first ever Slay the Spire 2 merch drop brings plushies of the original trio of Slayers in their brand new redesigns! ...which means BEEFECT IS REAL AND SQUISHABLE!!! This limited edition pre-order campaign ends on April 3rd so don't miss out!!

Plushies from Makeship of the Ironclad, Silent, and Defect in their StS2 designs.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 11/03/2026

the Spire's sharpest Slayers are about to become become a bit cuddlier 🗡️💕 tomorrow, 3/12/26 @ 5AM PST makeship.com/slay-the-spire

A blurred image of plushies from the Makeship x Slay the Spire 2 collection with the words "COMING SOON"

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 10/03/2026

Do you hear that...?? 🎵 In honor of StS2's launch, @manawave.co has released a 2xLP vinyl of @clarkaboud.bsky.social's iconic Slay the Spire soundtrack, including 4 psych rock versions of classic tracks and new artwork from @nimitmalavia.bsky.social ✨ Pre-order: manawave.co/products/slay-the-spire

Glossy trifold featuring new art of Slay the Spire enemies and characters and art of the Merchant at his rug.

Retail black version of the Mana Wave StS vinyls and the cover.

Exclusive yellow and blue Mana Wave StS vinyls and the cover.

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 07/03/2026

our team is TOTALLY blown away by the amount of people who have been playing & sharing their love for the game we've been working on for the past half decade. we're excited to continue to make StS2 the best that it can be!! 💪 also obligatory joke: we'll getcha one day Silksong

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 07/03/2026

average post-Slay the Spire 2 launch support email

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 06/03/2026

Slay the Spire 2's concurrent Steam players just hit 179,456, the highest ever for any roguelike. When StS1 first launched back in 2017, it had 193 concurrent players. That's a 92,982% increase, meaning StS3 is on track to hit 166,861,777 concurrent players by 2035. 💪

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 05/03/2026

Get Slay the Spire 2 now on Steam: s.team/a/2868840 And join our Discord: discord.gg/slaythespire

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 05/03/2026

The Spire has finally reawakened. ⚔️ Slay the Spire 2 is out now in Steam Early Access!! New characters, enemies, environments, a co-op mode & more await you in this sequel to the iconic roguelike deckbuilder. Join the journey now to be a part of the Spire's next evolution!

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Mega Crit - Slay the Spire 2 Out Now! ⚔️ @megacrit.com · 24/02/2026

📢 Mega Crit will be hosting a Reddit AMA in r/games tomorrow, February 25th @ 11am PST! Come ask all of your questions about Slay the Spire 2 and its development! Other than "WHERE'S DEFECT??" of course 😁 ...People will still ask, won't they. 🔗 reddit.com/r/Games/comm...

AMA proof photo featuring about half of the Mega Crit team: Casey Yano - Co-Founder, Jake Card - Lead Programmer, Demi Montes - Community Manager, Ed Lu - Programmer, Chris Gortz - Animator, and Tup Luisking - VFX Artist.

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