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Slay the Spire has really heralded the birth of subgenre of roguelike card games that are here to stay, even if some Spire-likes aren't terribly innovative. There are also quite a few clones popping up on Steam lately, to the point there's some discussion of it becoming its own little sub-genre.

Last month we also had a chance to preview Nowhere Prophet, which I called a "Dustpunk Spire-like," much to the chagrin of the developer, who had been working on it long before he even heard about Slay the Spire. They were our main inspirations, but we were definitely inspired by the look of Slay the Spire.

Baten Kaitos was a big one, for example, as well as Fate/Grand Order and Mega Man: Battle Network. there are a few other games that served as inspirations. The way the cards are laid out is similar, the UI, etc. Find retailers We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the. There’s definitely some influence there, yeah. Slay the Spire Select a product Digital Slay the Spire This item will be sent to your system automatically after purchase. So, I’ve seen a lot of that game and I’ve talked to our designers about it. This might surprise you, but I actually don’t play a lot of video games myself. TR: So, where did the inspiration for the card stuff come from then? My first thought was Slay the Spire, have you guys been playing that at all?īrjann: I’m *sure* people have been playing that around here. In our interview with Brjann Sigurgeirsson, head of Swedish studio Image & Form that developed SteamWorld Quest there was some acknowledgment of the influence Slay the Spire had on the game: The Nintendo Switch release will offer some good competition for the Switch exclusive SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech ( Our Review).