Review2019-02-12

Slay the Spire review: my favorite game to lose

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Jeff Ramos Polygon
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Slay the Spire
Genres · rpg
Release · Jan 23, 2019
Developer · Mega Crit Games
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37 articles 44 writers 8 reviews
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