Slay the Spire — sales estimate, player sentiment & game DNA

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~9,753,075 (P10–P90: 3,901,230 – 21,456,765)

Gross revenue: ~$199,858,062 ($79,943,225 – $439,687,737)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Last 90 days: 93% positive across 297 stored reviews. Strategy games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 83% (median of 1995 games).

Content & longevity85% positive · 20 mentions

“Some games do not need a great story when their real strength lies in every decision Slay the Spire hooked me with the way it blends cards, strategy, and progression into runs that always push me to think a little differently. What I like…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 6 h played

Gameplay & mechanics78% positive · 18 mentions

“Some games do not need a great story when their real strength lies in every decision Slay the Spire hooked me with the way it blends cards, strategy, and progression into runs that always push me to think a little differently. What I like…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 6 h played

Story & writing76% positive · 17 mentions

“Some games do not need a great story when their real strength lies in every decision Slay the Spire hooked me with the way it blends cards, strategy, and progression into runs that always push me to think a little differently. What I like…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 6 h played

297 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

Technology

2D

Setting

Fantasy

Structure

Procedural

How you play together

Single-player

Platform features

AchievementsFull controller supportTrading cardsWorkshopSteam Cloud

Business model

Buy to play

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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