![]() The meatiest encounters, however, are the battles against formidable creatures, with the strategic wrinkle coming from the fact that while players must select cards to attack their opponents, they also need to pre-emptively block incoming strikes - which are displayed ahead of the enemy turn. That involves first picking a hero (with a total of three available), and then plotting a course upward, attempting to chart the most beneficial of paths.Īs paths branch, different nodes along the way might reveal treasure, a restful pitstop, a surprise event, or a merchant selling the likes of new cards, artefacts, and more. The basic gist is that, each game, players are set the task of climbing the titular spire in a bid to reach the top and reign victorious. ![]() During that time - and indeed since - it's earned a legion of fans, thanks to its richly strategic, but wonderfully accessible blend of rogue-like dungeon crawling and card management. Slay the Spire, if you're unfamiliar, released on PC back in January, after just over a year of Steam early access. ![]() ORIGINAL STORY 23/4/19: Developer Mega Crit Games' superb dungeon-crawling deck-builder will be heading to PS4 on May 21st. Slay the Spire will cost $24.99 USD (around £20) on Switch, and is worth every penny. However, all's well that ends well, and that 6th June release date, says Mega Crit, is now "locked in". ![]() It's taken its time getting here, of course Slay the Spire was originally announced for Switch last August, well ahead of other platforms, but the PS4 version still managed to pip it to the post this month, thanks to development hitches. UPDATE 23/5/19: Mega Crit Games has announced that Slay the Spire, its superb rogue-like deck-building dungeon-crawler, will finally be heading to Switch on 6th June. ![]()
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