Slay the Spire: The Board Game

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Contention Games
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A cooperative deckbuilding adventure!
Backers: 29661
Average Pledge Per Backer: $133

Funded: $3,938,686 of $50,000
Dates: Nov 1st -> Nov 18th (18 days)
Project By: Contention Games
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Latest News

Final Reveal: The Keys & Die

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers! You're finally here. At the top of the Spire... You have one final door to unlock. But where is the key?  We are at the final reveal!! And it comes with a 3 part Kickstarter Exclusive, starting with.... Ascension 13: The Keys -... (Read More)

Foil Vote: Boss Relics

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, With just 24 hours to go, we're blown away that 4 million is within reach!! The outpouring of support for this project has been overwhelming. We have more to reveal, but for now, we are down to our final vote! Yesterday's winner is... (Read More)

Daily Reveal: Custom Tray

November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, Today's reveal is a Custom Tray! We want Slay the Spire: The Board Game to be a game that you can quickly setup and get into. We know you've got Hearts to Slay, and now with custom trays by Black Magic Inserts, you can get there... (Read More)

Foil Vote: Relics!

November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, We have just 48 hours to go and we are approaching an incredible 25,000 backers! Today's reveal is coming soon. For now, just 2 votes left! Yesterday's winner is Apparition with a crushing victory! Today's vote is a Relic. Name a... (Read More)

Daily Reveal: Blank Cards

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, With less than 72 hours to go, we'd like to welcome our new backers, and those of you who waited so patiently for us to find a Spanish partner! Thank you for backing! We've had a lot of fun reading your card ideas. And now you'll... (Read More)

Spanish Language Slay the Spire!

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, We have exciting news for our Spanish backers! Slay the Spire will available in Spanish thanks to MasQueOca! Learn more now at their live announcement: https://www.twitch.tv/elrinconlegacy Learn more about Spanish at their website:... (Read More)

Foil Vote: Colorless Uncommon

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, Yesterday's winner is Apotheosis with an incredible lead! Today's vote is Colorless Uncommon. Name a card in the comments below and we'll foil the winner! Votes will be tallied tomorrow at 9am PST. See you in the Spire,  (Read More)

Daily Reveal: Act IV Elites

November 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, Behold, the Corrupt Heart's final guardians! Today's reveal is the Act IV Elites.  Here by popular demand, playtesters have been requesting to face this final challenge before the Heart. The Spire's Spear and Shield behave... (Read More)

Foil Vote: Colorless Rare

November 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, Yesterday's winner is Tantrum by a landslide! Today's vote is a Colorless Rare.  Name a card in the comments below and we'll foil the winner! Votes will be tallied tomorrow at 9am PST. See you in the Spire,  (Read More)

Daily Reveal - Ascension 11: Harder Encounters

November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers! Today's reveal is Ascension 11: Harder Encounters. You have asked, and we shall answer. You wanted the most challenging encounters from the video game. The ones that made you curse the Spire gods for your horrible luck. The ones... (Read More)

Foil Vote: Watcher / 3 Million!!

November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, We crossed 3 million!! This is like reaching Act III with a Pressure Points deck, something we weren't sure was possible. We'd like to extend another heartfelt thank you to all Spire lovers old and new. Neow's Blessings to all of... (Read More)

Daily Reveal: More Rares!

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, Today's reveal is More Rares! When we started this journey, we weren't sure how the community would react to new card designs. We limited rares to 14 per class, because we couldn't make more without completely redesigning some... (Read More)

Foil Vote: Defect!

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, Yesterday's winner is Catalyst with a crushing victory! Today's vote is a Defect Uncommon. Name a card in the comments below and we'll foil the winner! (They're in alphabetical order.) Votes will be tallied tomorrow at 9am PST. See... (Read More)

Daily Reveal: Merchant Mat

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, Today's reveal is a free Kickstarter exclusive Merchant Mat for all backers! It's a neoprene playmat with stitched edging, complete with a little tag that says Not For Sale. As we approach an astounding $3 million and 21,000... (Read More)

Foil Vote: Silent!

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, Big reveal coming later. For now, let's vote! Yesterday's winner was Whirlwind. Today's vote is a Silent Uncommon. Name a card in the comments below and we'll foil the winner! (They're in alphabetical order.) Votes will be tallied... (Read More)

Foil Vote: Ironclad / Daily Reveal: Upgrade Reference!

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, Today's reveal is an Upgrade Reference! This handy dandy tool will allow you to quickly look up what different upgrades do.   Yesterday's winner is Cut Through Fate! Welcome to the foil club. Today's vote is an Ironclad... (Read More)

Foil Vote: Watcher / Daily Reveal: Slay the Spire Soundtrack!

November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers! Today's reveal is the Slay the Spire soundtrack will be available on the Companion App! We've worked out a deal with composer Clark Aboud to have Act playlists ready to go to set the mood for your Spire Slaying. As a composer... (Read More)

Foil Vote: Defect / Daily Reveal: Relics!

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers! Today we're combining the vote and the reveal. Today's reveal is 5 relics, bringing us up to 55 Relics! Included is the Du-Vu Doll for those juicy Curse synergies. Yesterday's winner was Blade Dance by over 500 votes! Today's vote... (Read More)

Foil Vote: Silent Common!

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, Yesterday's winner is Shrug It Off! This was the closest vote we've had with Anger, Body Slam, and Perfected Strike trailing close behind. Today's vote is a Silent Common! Name a card in the comments below and we'll foil the... (Read More)

Daily Reveal: Ascension 3 Harder Events

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, Today's reveal is Ascension: 3 Harder Events! The Spire can be an unpredictable and dangerous place. At Ascension 3, even more so...Add these 9 events, and you may think you're safe, but it turns out you're about to get stabbed by... (Read More)

Daily Reveal: Neow's Blessing

November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, Extra blessings to you. Literally! All editions will now come with a total of 20 Neow's Blessings! This will help ensure that no two runs of Slay the Spire are quite the same. Neow's Blessing is a starting bonus that can have a big... (Read More)

Today's Vote: Ironclad Commons!

November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, Yesterday's winner is Omega with more than 100 votes over Blasphemy! Today's vote is an Ironclad common. Name a card in the comments below and we'll foil the winner!  The votes will be tallied at 9am PST. The US just had daylight... (Read More)

Live Stream with Jorbs at 4pm PT

November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, Jorbs and I will be streaming Slay the Spire: The Board Game at 4pm PT!  https://www.twitch.tv/jorbs Jorbs has been a huge inspiration to us game devs, and it's safe to say without him the board game wouldn't have happened. We... (Read More)

Daily Reveal: Companion App

November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, We know what you're thinking. This board game looks so good, they should turn it into a single player video game. Well here it is!! Just kidding, it's a Companion App! It will have features like a card compendium, upgrade... (Read More)

Today's Vote: Watcher Rares!

November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, Yesterday's winner is Electrodynamics by over 200 votes! Today's vote is a Watcher Rare. Don't vote for Deva Form, because it's already added to the Foil Pack! Name a card in the comments below and we'll foil the winner. If you... (Read More)

Today's Vote: Defect Rares!

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, Yesterday's winner is Adrenaline by 100 votes! Today's vote is a Defect Rare. Don't vote for Echo Form, because it's already added to the Foil Pack! Name a card in the comments below and we'll foil the winner.  If you want to... (Read More)

Double Reveal!! Foil update!

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, Apologies for the delayed reveal everyone! Yesterday's Tabletop Simulator release took a lot longer than planned, so today we're doing a double daily reveal! Ascension 1: Harder Elites and Ascension 9: Harder Bosses. Ascension... (Read More)

[Opinion] - Slay the Spire table top game goes to Kickstarter!

November 4th - via: indieranger.com
On November the 1st Contention games launched their Kickstarter for a Slay the Spire, collaborative, deck building board game. Previously, Contention released Imperium; Contention, another deck building and a 4x game where you capture territory and do general 4x Stelaris style stuff. (Read More)

Tabletop Simulator Mod is live!!

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers! The Tabletop Simulator mod is Live!! Tabletop Simulator is a Steam game that lets you play board games. The mod is free, although you have to buy Tabletop Simulator.  Play the Mod:... (Read More)

Today's Vote: Silent Rares!

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, Yesterday's winner is Demon Form by a landslide! Today's vote is a Silent Rare! Name a card in the comments below and we'll foil the winner.  If you want to discuss the cards, please do it in the main comments or our Discord... (Read More)

Daily Reveal: Foil Pack!!

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers! Today's Daily Reveal is a Foil Pack! What's in it? You Decide! Every day we'll vote on a card and today it's... Ironclad Rares! Tell us your favorite Ironclad rare in the comments below and we'll foil it! The votes will be tallied... (Read More)

Slay the Spire’s board game adaptation hits funding goal in 6 minutes

November 2nd - via: polygon.com
The board game, backed at the “Slayer’s Pledge” reward tier, includes more than 730 cards total, spread across events, relics, character cards, curses, potions, and more. There are lots of familiar faces, with mini-figures and player boards for each of the four possible characters. (Read More)

1 Million Day 1!!

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers! We did it!! We hit 1 million on Day 1! Thank you so much everyone for your support!! And thank you to Mega Crit for making such an amazing game and helping us bring it to you on tabletop. Until next time... See you in the Spire,  (Read More)

Daily Reveals are the way!!

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers, What can I say except that your show of support today has been amazing! Our original plan for Stretch Goals got blown way past our expectations. It is clear that you are all going to unlock everything, and I don't want to make you... (Read More)

Fully funded!!

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Slayers! Welcome to the Kickstarter campaign for Slay the Spire: The Board Game! We are 100% funded in 6 minutes! We thank you from the bottom of The Heart for helping us complete what has been an incredible journey. We know many of you are... (Read More)

Slay the Spire Tabletop Game Launches on Kickstarter

November 1st - via: comicbook.com
Contention Games has launched a crowdfunding game for a tabletop adaptation of Slay the Spire, a popular rogue-like game originally launched on consoles and Steam back in 2019. The tabletop adaptation keeps the deckbuilding elements of Slay the Spire but adds a cooperative element to the game, as players simultaneously climb the tower and deal with foes together instead of as a single-player experience. (Read More)

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