SlaySpire experienced a massive increase in concurrent players on Steam, reaching over 57,000, a historic high for the game.
Player Surge and Pricing
The surge in players happened nearly seven years after Slay the Spire's release. Its previous peak was slightly over 33,000 during early access in 2018. This recent increase was partly due to a winter sale lowering the price to $2.49.
- SlaySpire peaked with 57,000 concurrent players.
- The previous record of 33,000 was from 2018.
- Current game price is $2.49 during the winter sale.
Impact of Upcoming Sequel
News of a sequel has also contributed to renewed interest. Players are returning to the original game, which is celebrated for its innovative mechanics and engaging design.
Despite fluctuations, the player count remains high, reflecting the game's continued appeal.
