Slay the Spire is a improbable recreation, ushering the rise in reputation of each roguelikes and deckbuilders, so it is all the time thrilling to get extra information about what developer Mega Crit plans to do with the sequel. Whereas we knew Slay The Spire 2 was slated to launch in Early Entry someday subsequent month, a brand new trailer revealed Mega Crit’s plans to drop it on March 5, simply two weeks from at this time. You’ll be able to check out the trailer, which incorporates animation and new gameplay footage, beneath.
Along with the discharge date, Mega Crit additionally introduced Slay the Spire 2 could have a large function not included within the predecessor: co-op play. As much as 4 individuals will be capable of play alongside each other in a brand new devoted mode, which options “multiplayer-specific playing cards” and “highly effective group synergies,” based on a latest replace to the sport’s Steam web page.
The trailer additionally exhibits off two new characters coming to the Early Entry launch (the Necrobinder and the Regent), and divulges that the Defect, one of many playable characters from the primary recreation, is returning. This implies the sport’s playable roster, which has 5 characters while you embrace the Ironclad and the Silent, solely excludes the Watcher. That stated, provided that that is nonetheless the Early Entry interval, there’s loads of time for them to reappear.
Slay the Spire 2 launches into Early Entry on March 5. We lately included it in our huge function on our most anticipated video games of 2026, so it is secure to say we’re enthusiastic about it.
