Slay the Spire 2 storms Steam, surpasses Marathon and prompts a playful apology

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Slay the Spire 2 had a blockbuster PC launch, peaking at 430,456 concurrent players on Steam—far ahead of Marathon's 88,337—prompting Mega Crit co-founder Casey Yano to post a tongue-in-cheek apology for a Marathon jab that now seems a bit meaner than intended.
- Slay the Spire 2's launch has been so incredibly successful, the studio had to apologise for a joke about Marathon that now "seems a bit meaner than it was intended" Eurogamer.net
- Slay the Spire 2 just set a new record on Steam, tripling the previous record Polygon
- Slay the Spire 2 Peaks at Over 430,000 Players in First 24 Hours TechPowerUp
- Slay the Spire 2 Dev Never Thought It Would Actually Pass Marathon in Steam Concurrents, Says Congratulations Post ‘Seems a Bit Meaner Than Intended’ IGN
- Prepare your decks once more, Slay the Spire 2 is now out in early access Rock Paper Shotgun
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